Molting is a transformational process necessary for the growth of the tarantula. In this process, the tarantula sheds its exoskeleton, leaves behind an exactly-looking spider, and takes growth in its leg span and overall size.
Sign of molting:
Fasting
Shiny Bulbous Abdomen
Dark Color of Abdomen
Lethargic body
Molting of Tarantula
Difference between Molting and Death curl
Post Molt Care
Leave the tarantula aloneMake some Dietery changesRemove exoskeleton
The molting process can take few hours
The exoskeleton is used to find gender of the tarantula