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Spiders prefer live prey. It is a good idea to feed spiders live insects because that is what they would eat in the wild. You should probably pick smaller insects, because you don't want to give it one that is large enough to fight back and injure your spider.

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You can, but if you want to kill it you can also.

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Yes. Depending on the species, they will also eat locusts, mealworms, small mammals (such as mice), or birds.

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Yes ! Their natural behaviour is to capture and subdue their own live food.

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I wouldn't cause the tarantulas need the nutrients of the living insect

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yes they can

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What can you feed a tarantulas?

crickets,babyrats,roaches.


What do tryantulers eat?

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What is feed of tarantula?

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Do tarantulas eat plants?

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What is the tarantulas diet?

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Can I feed freeze dried meal worms to my baby box turtles?

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Can you feed crickets from a bait shop?

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Do crickets prefer fresh or dried fruit?

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