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🌿 Central Florida Breeder · Phidippus Regius

Meet Your Next
Tiny Best Friend

Hand-raised Regal Jumping Spiders with big personalities, even bigger eyes, and an absolutely irresistible amount of charm. Based in Ocala, Florida. 🌺

📍 Ocala, Florida  ·  Local Pickup · Shipping by Request
🕷️ Reserve Yours — $20 Learn About Jumpers ↓
🌟 Spiderlings available in approximately 3–4 weeks — Regal Jumping Spider babies (i3–i4) raised with love in Central Florida. Reserve yours now · Pickup in Ocala · Shipping by special request.
Ally – Spood Queen
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Ally
🕷️ Founder · Spood Queen · Spider Mom
Ocala, FL Phidippus Regius 100+ babies 🍼
Meet Your Breeder

Hi, I'm Ally —
The Spood Queen

Welcome to Spood Queen — your Central Florida source for hand-raised Regal Jumping Spiders (Phidippus regius). I'm a passionate local breeder based in Ocala, raising every spiderling with individual care, attention, and a whole lot of love. 🌿

These tiny acrobats are more than just pets — they're personality-packed companions who will genuinely look you in the eye, tilt their fuzzy little heads, and absolutely steal your heart. I raise each baby to the i3–i4 instar stage before they're ready to go home, ensuring they're healthy, curious, and thriving.

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Central Florida Raised — Locally bred in Ocala, FL in natural conditions for hardy, healthy babies.
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Ethically Raised — Each spiderling is individually housed and closely monitored for health and development.
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Species: Phidippus Regius — The Regal Jumping Spider, Florida's largest and most charismatic native jumper!
The Stars of the Show

Say Hello to the Spoods

Tiny newborn regal jumping spider on palm

🍼 A Baby Spood

Spot the spiderling! A tiny dot of pure potential.

Mama regal jumping spider on fingertip

👑 Meet Mama

The stunning queen behind our current babies.

Mama regal jumping spider on hand

🕷️ Mama in Her Glory

Fluffy, fierce, and absolutely magnificent.

🔍 Fun fact: That little speck in the first photo is one of our newborns — a real, living, breathing baby Regal Jumping Spider! They start impossibly tiny and grow into the gorgeous creatures you see beside it. Pretty wild, right? 🤯
Why a Jumping Spider?

The World's Most Charismatic Eight-Legged Pets

Jumping spiders aren't your average arachnid. They're curious, bold, interactive little creatures known to recognize their owners and genuinely seem to enjoy human company. No web mess, no noise, no allergies — just pure, fuzzy, googly-eyed joy. 🕷️

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360° Vision

With eight eyes arranged for nearly full panoramic vision, jumping spiders miss nothing — especially not you waving hello.

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Surprisingly Smart

They plan, problem-solve, and stalk prey with strategy. Scientists are genuinely amazed at their cognitive abilities for such a tiny brain.

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Easy to Keep

A small enclosure, some feeder insects, a light misting of water — that's really it. Low-maintenance, high-reward pet ownership.

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Genuinely Tame

Phidippus regius is one of the most handleable spider species. Many owners describe them as "puppy-like" in their curiosity and engagement.

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Simple Diet

Small crickets, fruit flies, and mealworms keep them happy. Spiderlings eat tiny prey — easily sourced at any pet store or online.

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Iridescent Beauty

Male regals sport stunning metallic chelicerae in shimmering greens and purples. They're absolutely breathtaking up close.

Pricing

Bring Home a Spood

Current Offering
$20
Regal Jumping Spider Spiderling (i3–i4)
🌿 Phidippus Regius · Hand-raised in Ocala, FL
Local pickup in Central Florida · Shipping available by special request
Healthy, feeding, and full of personality
🛒 Housing packages & bundles coming soon!
The Full Scoop 🔬

Deep Dive: Jumping Spider Care

Everything a prospective spood parent needs to know — straight from someone who loves these little weirdos.

🏡 Housing

Spiderlings do well in small, well-ventilated enclosures — cross-flow ventilation is important. A small acrylic or glass enclosure with a mesh top works great. As they grow, size up gradually. Avoid anything too large for spiderlings; they can struggle to find food.

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

Florida-raised jumpers are naturally adapted to warmth! They thrive at 72–82°F with moderate humidity (50–65%). A light misting on one wall every couple of days provides both humidity and drinking water. Avoid misting the spider directly.

🦗 Feeding

Spiderlings eat micro-prey — start with fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster). As they grow:

  • i2–i3: Fruit flies
  • i4–i5: Small crickets, mealworms
  • Adult: Crickets, roaches, waxworms

Feed every 2–3 days and remove uneaten prey after 12 hours.

💧 Hydration

Jumping spiders drink water droplets! Lightly mist one wall of the enclosure and they'll drink right off the surface. Juveniles need moisture more frequently than adults. Never let the enclosure become bone dry — but don't flood it either.

🤝 Handling & Taming

Phidippus regius are among the most handleable spiders in the hobby. Start slow — let them walk onto your hand voluntarily. Sit low to the ground at first. Regular, calm handling sessions build trust quickly. They are naturally curious and will investigate YOU just as much as you investigate them.

🔄 Molting

Jumping spiders molt to grow! Signs include: loss of appetite, building a silk "sleeping bag," and lethargy. Do NOT disturb a molting spider. Remove uneaten prey before a molt. After molting, wait 5–7 days before feeding again while their exoskeleton hardens.

🌈 Personality

Every spood has a unique personality — some are bold and leap onto everything, some are shy observers, and some are drama queens who will stare you down like you personally offended them. They form genuine bonds with their owners. Yes, a spider. We know. They just do it.

⏳ Lifespan

Female Phidippus regius typically live 2–3 years, while males live 1–1.5 years. With proper care, humidity, and diet, you can enjoy a long, wonderful relationship with your little jumper. They're not a short-term pet — they're a commitment to something genuinely magical. 🕷️

Ready to Adopt?

Reserve Your Spood 🕷️

Spiderlings will be ready in approximately 3–4 weeks. Fill out the form below to reserve yours and Ally will reach out to confirm your spot and coordinate pickup or shipping details.

📍 Ocala, FL local pickup preferred. Shipping is available by special request — just mention it in your inquiry and we'll discuss options together!

📍 Ocala, FL · Local pickup preferred · Shipping by request · 🕷️ Spiderlings ready in approx. 3–4 weeks