[{"id":521719972145,"handle":"adult-large-spider-enclosures","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2025-10-31T04:27:07-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Adult \/ Large Spider Enclosures","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for adult tarantulas and larger arboreal or terrestrial species, these spacious enclosures combine strength, ventilation, and visibility. Featuring easy access doors and professional-grade acrylic, they make the perfect long-term home for display or breeding setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-10-31T04:27:06-05:00","alt":null,"width":3918,"height":3918,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/file_841880e9-b409-48d0-b7d8-5ca4aeb79aa8.jpg?v=1761902827"}},{"id":487727169841,"handle":"all-products","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2024-05-29T23:16:47-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"web","title":"All Products","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2024-05-29T23:16:53-05:00","alt":null,"width":1538,"height":920,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/70671a9e9bac72b4464067375bac7b51.jpg?v=1717042613"}},{"id":487727268145,"handle":"arboreal-enclosures-1","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2024-05-29T23:16:47-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Arboreal Enclosures","body_html":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"52\"\u003eArboreal Enclosures – Built for Climbing Species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"438\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eArboreal Enclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed for species that thrive off the ground! Featuring \u003cstrong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"184\"\u003etall, vertically oriented designs\u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"220\"\u003eoptimized cross ventilation\u003c\/strong\u003e, these enclosures provide the perfect environment for arboreal tarantulas, jumping spiders, and other climbing species. With secure access and superior airflow, they support natural webbing, perching, and exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"438\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePro tip: add \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/collections\/extension-tubes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Extension Tubes\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eextension tubes\u003c\/a\u003e to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/search?q=treehouse+switch\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" title=\"Treehouse Switch\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSwitch Enclosures\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/collections\/cube-enclosures\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCube Enclosures\u003c\/a\u003e to make the enclosures taller!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2024-05-29T23:17:01-05:00","alt":null,"width":3834,"height":3834,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/fb4ae98829e94c360ae3042d09f56d21.jpg?v=1740008859"}},{"id":521722200369,"handle":"arboreal-web-building-tarantula-enclosures-psalmopoeus-tapinauchenius-and-poecilotheria","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2025-10-31T05:10:23-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Arboreal Web-Building Tarantula Enclosures- Psalmopoeus, Tapinauchenius, and Poecilotheria","body_html":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"307\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eArboreal Web-Building Tarantula Enclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eDesigned for tree-dwelling web-builders like \u003cem data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"366\"\u003ePsalmopoeus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eTapinauchenius\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"405\"\u003ePoecilotheria\u003c\/em\u003e, these enclosures prioritize vertical space, airflow, and easy maintenance. Built from premium acrylic with precise cross-ventilation, they provide the perfect environment for climbing, webbing, and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"645\"\u003eChoosing a Size \u0026amp; Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eArboreal species thrive in tall enclosures — ideally \u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"756\"\u003ethree to four times the spider’s leg span in height\u003c\/strong\u003e. Provide sturdy anchor points like cork bark tubes or branches to support web structures, along with moderate humidity and strong but gentle airflow. 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The right setup enhances display value and keeps your spider stress-free and secure.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-10-31T05:10:21-05:00","alt":null,"width":3948,"height":3948,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/file_9cc4ca1b-936f-478f-a095-857db97684ce.jpg?v=1761905422"}},{"id":521003499825,"handle":"best-sellers","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2025-10-17T23:18:01-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Best Sellers","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop our most-loved enclosures and accessories, trusted by thousands of keepers worldwide. From the iconic Treehouse and Tarantula Cube to our unique Coffin and Canopy designs, these fan favorites combine clarity, ventilation, and style. Each Tarantula Cribs enclosure is crafted from premium acrylic for professional display quality and long-term durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-10-31T04:52:36-05:00","alt":null,"width":3590,"height":3590,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/file_7509b56e-6dcb-4fb5-b274-fb02f258cb5e.jpg?v=1761904356"}},{"id":521725346097,"handle":"canopy-lid-enclosures","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2025-10-31T07:14:08-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Canopy Lid Enclosures","body_html":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eCanopy Lid Enclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eCanopy Lid Enclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e feature a distinctive roof-shaped design that combines style and function. The canopy shape not only adds a charming, architectural look to your setup but also serves a practical purpose — \u003cstrong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"464\"\u003epreserving top webbing\u003c\/strong\u003ecreated by arboreal and semi-arboreal species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eCrafted from premium acrylic with precision ventilation, canopy lids maintain ideal airflow while reducing disturbance to your spider’s habitat during feeding and maintenance. Perfect for display enclosures or web-building species like \u003cem data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eAvicularia\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eCaribena\u003c\/em\u003e, these enclosures are as beautiful as they are functional — a true Tarantula Cribs original.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-10-31T07:57:27-05:00","alt":null,"width":3117,"height":3117,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/file_c4021ae3-6dad-4bcd-a2de-03fbf8f137c8.jpg?v=1761915447"}},{"id":487727464753,"handle":"enclosures","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2024-05-29T23:16:49-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"web","title":"Enclosures","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2024-05-29T23:17:10-05:00","alt":null,"width":3645,"height":3645,"src":"\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/3309a0bd560c9ea6aa530c88435b39e6.jpg?v=1717042630"}},{"id":521721970993,"handle":"enclosures-for-avicularia-caribena-arboreal-tarantulas","updated_at":"2025-11-03T06:21:24-06:00","published_at":"2025-10-31T05:04:50-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Enclosures for Avicularia, Caribena \u0026 Arboreal Tarantulas","body_html":"\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eDesigned for arboreal species such as \u003cem data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eAvicularia\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eCaribena\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eYbyrapora\u003c\/em\u003e, these enclosures provide the perfect vertical space for climbing and web-building. 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Over the last 4 years, we found that many keepers were using their Tarantula Cribs enclosures for their micro geckos, small snakes and even frogs. They preferred the Tarantula Cribs modularity, aesthetics and quality. This led us to develop reptile specific housing and has bolstered our passion for these creatures. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Mesh Modularity \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhen coupled with aluminum mesh lids, many of our acrylic enclosures are perfect for your critter. Our Arboreal Switch Enclosures, dubbed \"Treehouse Switch\" can be coupled with aluminum mesh lids. 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The Treehouse SWITCH (Large) enclosure is designed for maximum versatility and modularity. Measuring 8"x8"x12", this patent-pending design from Tarantula Cribs offers a front-opening sliding door, sealed with magnets for secure and smooth operation. This enclosure is perfect for housing larger tarantulas, spiders, and other exotic pets, providing a highly customizable habitat with multiple lid and background options.
Dimensions:
Size: 8" x 8" x 12"
Ventilation: 2 mm vent holes for optimal airflow
Key Features:
Modular Lid Options:
Standard Lid: The default option, suitable for general use.
Max Vent Lid: Provides increased airflow, ideal for species that require drier environments.
Cloth Mesh Lid: Designed for mantises, though not suitable for tarantulas due to their ability to chew through the mesh.
Canopy Extension Lid: Adds 4 inches of height, transforming the enclosure into a taller space perfect for arboreal species and jumpers.
Canopy Flat Top Lid: Also adds 4 inches of height, offering a sleek flat-top design for species requiring vertical space without sacrificing aesthetic appeal.
Aluminum Mesh Lid: Ideal for species requiring UV light or heat. This option is especially popular among gecko keepers for hatching and raising micro geckos.
Customizable Backgrounds: Available in a range of colors to suit your preferences, including: (please note when illustrating colors in photos below, we may use photos from different size switch enclosures to represent specified color)
Black
Red
Green
Blue
Purple
Orange
Pink
Glitter Black
Glitter Pink
High-Quality Acrylic: Constructed from durable, crystal-clear acrylic for optimal visibility and long-lasting performance.
Front-Opening Design: The sliding front door offers convenient access without disturbing the habitat. The door is secured by magnets for a tight, secure fit.
Ideal For:
Arboreal and Terrestrial Species: Suitable for larger tarantulas, spiders, or other small exotic pets.
Modular Habitat: Easily switch between lids and backgrounds to customize the enclosure based on your pet’s needs.
Expansion Potential: Add 4 inches of height using the canopy extension lids, turning this enclosure into an ideal setup for arboreal species or those requiring extra vertical space.