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There are lots of brands of hermit crab food. I prefer the flake type by HBH. But there are also pellet-types,
and wet-types (like the consistency of dog food)
There are many more types of hermit crab food, but those are the three main kinds of food you'll find in most pet stores.
There are lots of great, different brands out there.
Hermit crabs also like regular foods you can find at the grocery store, such as:
Apples & applesauce
Carrots
Spinach
Lettuce & watercress (no iceberg lettuce)
Grapes
Blueberries
Strawberries
Bananas
Brine shrimp
Peanut butter
Unsalted crackers
Unsalted non-buttered popcorn (as in: absolutely plain popcorn)
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∙ 14y agoHermit crabs generally feed on Hermit Crab pellets (avaliable at most pet stores) but they also like fish flakes and tiny pieces of fruit. I have found that mine doesn't eat much but tends to drink more of it's fresh water.
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What is a hermit crabs favorite food?
Hermit Crabs like fruit ( No citrus fruit), palm tree bark, and my hermit crabs love Zoo Meds Hermit Crab food.Don't get the dried up shrimp for them, they won't eat it.
What food do land hermit crabs like?
Mostly large cars and monkeys there favorite is fried tongue
Can hermit crabs eat food coloring?
NO! Hermit crabs can't eat food coloring. the chemicals in it could kill them.
How do hermit crabs find there food?
Hermit crabs find their food 2 ways by seeing another crab eating it or just by smelling it. I know this because I have 2 hermit crabs myself.
Can you feed hermit crabs banana?
Yes, bananas are good for them!
Can hermit crabs eat cinnamon?
No, hermit crabs should not be given cinnamon in their food. Most spices, including table salt, should not be eaten by hermit crabs.
How does a hermit crab catch there food?
hermit crabs use their claws to grab food
Can sea hermit crabs eat normal hermit crab food?
im pretty sure that not all crabs eat hermit crab food. unless that u mean that do all hermit crabs eat hermit crab food? then the answer to that is yes. all hermit crabs eat hermit crab food.
What do hermit crabs feed on and how?
hermit crabs will eat anything but do not give them anything will butter on it it will kill them hermit crabs eat food by pinching the food and pulling it towards it mouth which is hidden to where we can't can't see them. that is why some people get pinched, the crabs think there is food on your hand and pinch
What is hermit crabs feeding strategy?
Hermit crabs find food, eat it until full, and stay near food until it's gone.
What is the land hermit crabs favorite food?
Hermit crabs do not have a specific favorite food, but have been known to enjoy a wide variety of food. They'll eat cooked meat (no butter or sauce), shrimp, cuttle fish bone, organic worm castings, organic peanut butter, fruits and veggies (no starchy veggies), and sometimes even popcorn!
When do hermit crabs eat their food?
mostly at night
