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- Wed Feb 04, 2015 11:07 am
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: Ecuadorian at last!
- Replies: 3
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Ecuadorian at last!
My crazy new crab, dory has changed shells 3 times already in 1 1/2 days!! I heard that E's changing shells is rare!?!
- Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:55 am
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: Ecuadorian at last!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 724
Ecuadorian at last!
I finally got found an e at petco! I'm not sure they realized he was different because he was the only one. I have two more on the way from live hermitcrabs.com plus a possible extra! I'm so ecited right now!!!! I named him dory and he is sooooo active!
- Sun Jan 11, 2015 12:08 pm
- Forum: Archives: Zoea
- Topic: Newbie with question about substrate
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3443
Newbie with question about substrate
You are so welcome, that's what we're here for.Ps if you want more info the archives is a great place to look
- Sun Jan 11, 2015 11:57 am
- Forum: Archives: Zoea
- Topic: Newbie with question about substrate
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3443
Newbie with question about substrate
That would probably be ok as long as u put play sand on top of it. Also if ur just trying to enhance humidity since ur tank is small I think spritzing it would do the trick
- Sun Jan 11, 2015 11:41 am
- Forum: Archives: Zoea
- Topic: Newbie with question about substrate
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3443
Newbie with question about substrate
Welcome to the community. Well it sounds like it may be calci sand and that clumps and cakes on moisture. Also I would recommend using regular playsand from the hardware store because it's cheaper and you need it to be sand castle consistency which play sand achieves well ( obviously ) any more ques...
- Sat Jan 10, 2015 9:14 am
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: Youtube Hermit Crab Care videos... their so bad :(
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1011
Youtube Hermit Crab Care videos... their so bad :(
That is definitely bad. I think I will make a video of proper hermit crab care and put it on utube. Thanks for sharing.
- Thu Jan 08, 2015 10:07 am
- Forum: Archives: Streaking
- Topic: Help! Molt then streak!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2546
Help! Molt then streak!
UPDATED: he has switched shels at least 2 more times but is currently shell-less1) How long have you had your crabs and how long have you been caring for this particular crab in distress? I've had hermit crabs for three years but this one is about a year and a half2) What size is your tank and what ...
- Tue Jan 06, 2015 10:23 am
- Forum: Archives: Streaking
- Topic: Help! Molt then streak!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2546
Help! Molt then streak!
UPDATE: he has re-shelled in a thick gold mouth turbo but I'm afraid he'll come out again since it is heavey and when I saw him he was upside down. I'll offer him a lighter she'll and see what happens
- Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:44 am
- Forum: Archives: Streaking
- Topic: Help! Molt then streak!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2546
Help! Molt then streak!
Please help. I've dealt with a streaker before but he died I don't want it to happen again. Ok, so i was cleaning the tank when I saw a molter tunnel had collapsed. I gently dug him up, put him in ISO with his newly shed limbs( he'd eated most of them so his exo was hardened ) and some cuttle bone. ...
- Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:07 am
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: New tank and best crab food ever!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 706
New tank and best crab food ever!
All the fruits and veggies we have are organic anyway so no harm there!
- Mon Jan 05, 2015 1:55 pm
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: New tank and best crab food ever!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 706
New tank and best crab food ever!
Hi guys, I just got i 40 gal curved front tank have not set it up yet but I was wondering if you guys had any decor ideas. I am probably getting a large waterfall for freshwater and a pool for salt, and maybe nets.I also discovered the best fresh crab food that is homeade! If anyone juices out there...
- Sat Jan 03, 2015 3:08 pm
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: I'm back !! Sorry I been away ! So what's new ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 561
I'm back !! Sorry I been away ! So what's new ?
Wow congrats on no hermie deaths! And perfect tank conditions and also your new additions! Yes, please post pictures I wold love to see your setup.
- Tue Dec 30, 2014 3:43 pm
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: Ecuadorean crab questions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 531
Ecuadorean crab questions
I searched on Amazon.com but they didn't have any live hermit crabs, so I got some from live hermitcrabs.com. I hope it works out
- Tue Dec 30, 2014 7:42 am
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: I'm new to LHC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1789
I'm new to LHC
Wow your tank sounds perfect! The only thing, I think you said this but to clarify, do you supply fresh water and salt or just salt?Otherwise sounds like you got the right info from the beginning! If possible could you post pictures? The tank sounds really cool! Also I hope you found the archive use...
- Tue Dec 30, 2014 4:15 am
- Forum: Archives: LHC
- Topic: I'm new to LHC
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1789
I'm new to LHC
Wow it sounds like you definitely have enough room! Ther is some really great Info in the archives, but if you want your questions answered directly you might consider copying and pasting the ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS post in the molting section and filling thrm in so we can get a better idea of your t...