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They drink water but NOT tap water. it have chlorne in it that burns the hermit crabs gills. give them distilled or spring water. they also need a salt water dish, so that can bath in it, the salt heals them. Never use table salt. use Sea Salt instead. :)
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThey eat fruits, vegtables. They love coconut, grapes, apples, and pineapples, and strawberries. for vegtables, they love brocolli, and lettuce, and cucumber. They drink clean water (not tap water) and saltwater. (water + aquariam salt). They also eat Hermit crab food from the pet store, but dont always feed the same thing. They like different varietys of food.
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∙ 12y agoA hermit crab eats by using its big pincher to pinch of some food and then brings it to its mouth. Most hermit crabs eat fruits and vegetables. Like lettuce and apples. They also like dried fruit and coconut shavings.
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Do hermet crabs drink?
Yes but you use a sponge and leave it there and it will use its long mouth to drink it.
Can hermet crabs hear?
i dont really know
Will a female hermet carb kill a male hermet carb?
I think you mean hermet crabs. yes, a hermit crab female can kill a male if threatened. that is to say if you have crabs weak or strong enough to kill or be killed by one another.
Is hermet crab poop slimy?
Hermit crabs excrete is so small, you have to look hard to see it, hermit crabs store it in their shells then scoop it out. It is dry.
Can hermetcrabs live in hamster cages?
no. hermet crabs neeed water to live therefore it will not survive in a hamster cage.
Can hermet crabs be with crabs?
sorry but I'm not sure what ur sayin. im just going to say no because i have hermit crabs and i bet that they would fight a normal crab if it was smaller. hope this helped! :-D
Which store in Winnipeg sell hermit crabs?
depending what kind of hermet crab you like to buy and where you live id say petland
What other small creatures can be kept?
hamsters, guiene pigs,lizards,hermet crabs,trantula,little birds and other insects
How much does a hermet crab cost?
A land hermit crabs costs around five dollars, but their habitat costs a lot more.
Will hermet crabs live if they lost there big claw?
In most cases yes, unless they lost their claw due to stress or sickness
What do hermet crabs eat and how often do you need to feed them?
Hermit crabs can eat both fruits and vegtables but no meat.You can also buy hermit crab food at petstores.Make sure to change there food everyday in the morning.
What does it mean when hermet crabs comes out of there shells?
If they come completely out of his/she's shell it means he/she is ready for a NEWW shell or if she just comes out and he/she just comes some what out of his/her shell he/she is awake now, ready to play or Hungary or thirsty! :) remember to take care and L<3ve for your Hermet Crab!
