HCA: Hermit Crab Association

We have a wide variety of shells and one exactly like the one she was fighting for. She has gone to the shell shop once and checked them out. I have a 55 gallon tank and 2 teeny crabs and 4 medium crabs. I put the smaller shells throughout the tank for the little ones. Maybe I'll put a few of the bi...

Ok well I went back in and Krusty is ONE LUCKY MAN CRAB! All three of them are huddled together!

Is it normal for a crab to change shells and molt go down to molt the next day?

There is a shell exactly like hers but Patty hasn't bothered going up to the shell shop to check it out. That would actually make sense though because Patty has been shacking up with Krusty since they have been together and his shell looks soooo much like this one. Well I ended up hitting the sack a...

Play by play... I just came back in and they are staring at each other again. Last time they were an inch from each other. Now they are inching closer from about 7 inches back.... Eeeekkkkk

So about an hour ago I was heading to bed and I went in to check on my babies one last time. I wanted to see if any of them had come out of hiding. Sure enough I found my original crab, Patty, beating up the new girl, Bella! Bella was tight in her shell upside down and Patty had claws on both sides ...

Oh thank you!!! I will start misting with freshwater today!!! I feel terrible! Do you think I've harmed them!?! We have a screen lid right now and I have it mostly covered to keep the humidity in an the fresh air flowing.

Ok thanks! Is it ok
To take the crabs out
To play with or do
I need to let them be for a few weeks?

Ok, I have a few questions now about my little crabs. We first started out with Patty and Eugene about 3 weeks ago. Eugen passed away on Sunday morning. :( it was very very sad for my kids and myself. We went out and got another crab that afternoon so Patty wouldn't be lonely. His name is Krusty. He...