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by kmknits
Sun Oct 21, 2012 12:53 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Age?
Replies: 44
Views: 9920

Re: Age?

I'm 39...for another 4 weeks yet. I think hubby and kids thought I was going thru a mid-life crisis when I brought home my crabbie friends a year ago. Much to his surprise, I love them just as much now and still get excited after one surfaces from another successful molt -lol! You've heard that ever...
by kmknits
Wed Jul 11, 2012 1:39 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Shy E's?
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

Re: Shy E's?

yup, I do! Guess they are just quirky -lol :o)
by kmknits
Wed Jul 11, 2012 11:20 am
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Shy E's?
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

Re: Shy E's?

they do spend some time sleeping in the cork trunk and the 2nd level moss pit, but I only catch a glimpse of them every few days. They were moved around a bit when I had an issue with flooded substrate back in May...maybe they are still destressing from that? Guess I just expected to see more of the...
by kmknits
Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:52 am
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Shy E's?
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

Re: Shy E's?

I have 6-7" of damp play sand mixed with EE in the 5:1 ratio and lots of cholla, cork and branches for them to climb on above ground too.
by kmknits
Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:26 am
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Shy E's?
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

Shy E's?

Does anyone else have E's that don't spend much time above ground? The 3 that I got in February have each molted at least once (2 of them have twice now), have all done a shell change & seem healthy...but I just don't see very much of the 2 medium sized ones. Could they still be settling in, or is t...