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My Hermit Crab has lost three legs what do I do to keep him from dying?
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∙ 13y ago
its just stressed. im sure if you look it up, you will be able to verify why. mine lost his big nipper...but since ivebought him some friends hes been alright.
get him buddies and feed him also try gently to see if you change his shell.
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Could you bring a hermit crab from Texas to Minnesota with out it dying on you?
if you keep it in a bucket of salt and water, it will live.
Can you keep a hermit crab and a fiddler crab in the same cage?
yes
What is hermit crab's habitat as pet?
Sand, or fine gravel on the bottom of an aquarium, or a screen cage is ideal. You need to keep the cage temperature at least at 72 degrees Fahrenheit. The humidity level is best a 70%. The habitat for you hermit crab should have a moist warm feel, this will keep the gills of the hermit crab in check. Keep a spray bottle of fresh water handy and periodically spray your hermit crab habitat with it.
What animal could go in a tank with a hermit crab?
It's not recommended to keep different animals together, especially when they have such specific needs as a hermit crab (terrestrial). You can keep roly-poly bugs, or other species of hermit crabs safely.
What do you do with an old hermit crab shell?
if it is dead keep it if not still if it molted still keep it
I got a hermit crab I am going to pay for the food My mom don't like animals So how can I convince my mom to my me keep my hermit crab at her house since I am at her house during the week?
You can convince your mother by doing chores and letting her know that you will be responsible for the hermit crab.
Should you bathe your hermit crabs?
You Can but there's a water shack in hermit crab the keep the moister-ed and by washing them can destroy it
Do humans hunt hermit crabs?
The only reason why a person would hunt a hermit crab would be to keep it! There are some cultures that eat hermit crabs.
How do you babysit your friends hermit crab?
keep it in its cage with all it needs.or pay somebody to do it for you
Is it bad to put a new small hermit crab with a big hermit crab?
no we had over ten hermit crabs in one cage and they were all fine.:) since they are both different sizes you should keep an eye on them but you shouldn't worry because hermit crabs are very social animals.
How deep does the water need to be for hermit crab eggs?
She will drop them in water of any depth but there is no way for the average hobbiest hermit crab keeper to keep them alive, so it's a bit of a moot point.
How do you know when your land hermit crab is dead?
you keep poking it with a stick or your finger until it moves
