Hermit Crab Socialization Article

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Hermit Crab Socialization Article

Post by JoeHermits » Thu Jul 30, 2020 12:45 pm

Old news for sure, but an interesting insight into hermit crab socialization.

https://news.berkeley.edu/2012/10/26/he ... neighbors/


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Re: Hermit Crab Socialization Article

Post by Hermiesguardian » Thu Jul 30, 2020 10:41 pm

That's really interesting. So our larger crabs will change less often it see.s. which is good, because those shells are expensive.
raising son's dog, Dante. Husky/hound.
Raising daughter's hermit crabs, Shelder, Paras and Derek. Added 2 more of my own (of course) Pete and Stryper. Former mommy to 2 guinea pigs and beloved cat, Nissi
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