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Q: Can gerbils use hermit crab sand?
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Can you use moon dough for hermit crab beddings?

No! They love sand but you can only use coconut fiber or sand, i mix them together


Can a hermit crab live in moon sand?

probably not. but, you can always use your hermit crab as a guinnea pig for the rest of civilization wondering the same thing, then report back to us!


Will any sand work in your hermit crab habitat?

For the most part, yes. You can use the most expensive type which comes in small bags at about $7 per bag called calcisand or normal play sand like you would use in a child's sandbox. If you have a sick hermit crab that needs extra calcium however, you may consider calcisand because the crabs gain calcium from this type of sand. Otherwise, either is just as good for a regular land hermit crab.


How do you use the hermit in a sentence?

I saw a hermit crab on the beach.


How a hermit crab breathes?

Hermit crabs use gills to breath.


Is it all right to use regular beach sand with a store bought hermit crab?

yes, just make sure that no one catches u


Which crab has a soft shell and use other shells as homes?

A hermit crab.


Are wood shavings good to put in a herment crab cage?

No, not if they are like wood chips because then the hermit crab won't be able to dig underground to molt. i would use play sand or coconut fiber dirt, i would also use coco huck dirt, anything that a hermit crab can dig in.


Is it healthy for a hermit crab to live in an environment with gravel?

No, they can't dig down to molt. You have to use coconut fiber/ husk and/or sand, my tank have mostly coconut fiber and a corner of sand, which they love


How does a hermit crab catch there food?

hermit crabs use their claws to grab food


How often does a hermit crab change shells?

When ever a hermit crab grows out of its old shell it finds a new one to call home. There is no set amount of times a hermit crab will change its shells. The hermit crab will only change shells if it has grown to big for its original one. Otherwise, the hermit crab will not change shells. It all depends on the hermit crab's growth rate and size.


Can you put miniature toys with hermit crabs?

If you mean will it kill the crab, no. However the hermit crab probably won't be able to use most toys. Depending on what it is.