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Do you have to isolate a molting hermit crab if it can burrow in the cage it already is in?
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What would happen if a hermit crab dug a hole in the sand and went in it?
Nothing really. It is probably molting or just trying to get some shade. Look up " What should you do when your hermit crab is molting? " for what to do when your hermit crab is molting. Or just type in " molting " to know what molting is.
Do the hermit crab get stiff when molting?
no
Do hermit crabs die after molting?
No, Hermit Crabs molt due to bodily changes. After molting they find new shells to fit their new body.
When is the molting period for a hermit crab?
i think it was 10 years
Why is your hermit crab white when dead?
No, it is most likely molting.
How long will your hermit crab be under the sand molting?
It will usually be molting for a month or two. It's important that you try to leave your crab alone when it's molting.
Can you add another hermit crab while your other one is molting?
No, you cannot. You have to put them in separate cages when they' re molting.
Why do land hermit crabs dig?
Most of the time Hermit Crabs just dig for fun but at other times they are molting.
Why isn't my hermit crab molting?
Hermit crabs molt when they feel the need to. Nothing is wrong with your crab if it hasn't molted. :)
When they say that hermit crabs will have hairy legs and black tips before molting what does black tips mean?
I don't know, I have had about 10 hermit crabs total and I've never heard it. But then, two of my hermit crabs died while molting... well, I still have 5 now.
What do you do if your Hermit Crabs loose legs?
you don't need to do anything a hermit crab will do it itself. if a hermit crab losses a leg it will grow back. it will grow back after molting.
Why is my hermit crab naked?
Your Hermit Crab is not naked it is just molting into a different shell,mostly a bigger one.So don't be suprised if he/she is "naked".
