How long after a spider molts can it eat?
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After a spider molts, feed it once the exoskeleton hardens, usually about a week later; it generally will not eat until then. Rest it 3-7 days in a ventilated spot to harden faster.
Because it is still weak after molting, feed legless crickets or locusts rather than live prey.