The drama unfolds

[saviourseph]

I came in from shopping a few hours ago to be met with this:



"Wait a minute!", I hear you say, "that spider's upside down!".

Indeed. Which could mean only one thing:

THE MOULT HAD BEGUN!












And finally (old skin removed from the tank):




Still waiting for hir to flip back the right way so I can take a picture of hir shiny new back, but there you go - the moulting process of a Chilean Rose tarantula. :D

Comments

[paulnolan.livejournal.com]

Sorry... I hoped having one, relatively tame pic above the cut would deter anyone who would get traumatised. ^^;

[nrchst.livejournal.com]

lol it's okay, definitely not your fault. ;) Like schonste, I stupidly thought I could handle it.