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by lucielu
Fri Oct 17, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: Emergency
Topic: Pests and Dropped Leg
Replies: 1
Views: 563

Pests and Dropped Leg

Hello! I have had two crabs, Tarantino, for about 5 years, and Lurhmann for about 2. During this time, I moved from college, back home, and to an apartment. Just before I moved to the apartment I noticed thin silver bugs in the food. I assumed these were food mites. In addition, there was an overwhe...
by lucielu
Sun Jan 01, 2012 12:52 am
Forum: Archivables
Topic: Hermit Crabs Storing Shells
Replies: 4
Views: 1321

Re: Hermit Crabs Storing Shells

Me too! One of my little guys buried a lovely murex in a giant mound that he would sit next to until he finally decided to inhabit it. I know it's true, but I'd still love to find a reliable source that says so.
by lucielu
Wed Dec 28, 2011 11:03 am
Forum: Archivables
Topic: Hermit Crabs Storing Shells
Replies: 4
Views: 1321

Hermit Crabs Storing Shells

Hello!

I read somewhere that hermit crabs store shells (for future use) in the wild, and I can't find where I read it! Has anyone else heard this and can anyone point me to a source?

Thanks so much!