0
Hermit crabs do not bite, they pinch. When a hermit crab pinches you that means that they are intimidated and stressed out, and possibly hungry. In your crabitat there should always be fresh food available to your hermit crab so it does not starve.
My hermit crabs are 6 years old, if you want to learn how to PROPERLY CARE FOR A HERMIT CRAB, visit hermitcrablovers142.webs.com
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoNo, you can't. I have a hermit crab and I feed him a lot. Your hermit crab will eat what he wants to eat, he won't eat more just because you give him more.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What should you use to feed a crab in your home?
If you have a hermit crab, we used to feed them dog food just break the pellets up into smaller sizes the hermit crabs do not eat much so watch the dog food for mold, just 2 nuggets will last a long time, the hard part is getting larger shells for the hermit crabs.
How much food should you feed a hermit crab daily?
a good amount but if he/she did not eat all of it last night you could leave it but it matters how many hermit crabs you have but do a good amount!
Where does hermit crab live in the world?
Hermit crab species can be found in shallow waters and tidal swamps around much of the world.
How much does a Strawberry land hermit crab weigh?
The actual weight for a strawberry hermit crab if you are holding 1 in your hand in it is about 3 or 4 ounces. The shipping weight for a strawberry hermit crab is 1 pound.
How ofeten do you feed a hermit crab?
It depends on what your hermit crab eats, if you feed your hermit crab food you found at the pet store, just read the directions! If you feed it food from your home just give him how much you think he would eat ( be sure to remove old food daily)!
How do hermits crabs have babies?
when a mommy hermit crab and a daddy hermit crab love each other very much, they... (you know what happens next.)
How much does a 'hermit crab' cost?
three dollars if you want a hermit crab without a cage, and 33 dollars if you want a hermit crab with a cage.
How much do baby hermit crab weigh?
less than an ounce
Can you take a hermit crab on an airplane safely?
I doubt it very much.
Can hermit crab mites harm a hermit crab?
Sometimes mites can kill hermit crabs it depends if the mites are all over the cage and on the hermit crabs. if there are only like 3 it should not harm them as much. mites are tiny white bugs they can also be black. mites will harm the hermit crab if there are tons. just clean your tank if you mites. by Josie j
How much is it a month to give a hermit crab what it needs?
5 pounds i think
What Adaptations for a shore crab living in a rock pool?
1.the hermit crab is much smaller so it can hide and blend in much more 2.it will feed of starfish seaweed and any other thing smaller than it 3.if the rock pool has sand it will bury its self
