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by kelsey
Fri Sep 06, 2013 1:54 pm
Forum: Archives: Molting
Topic: Molting advice, help??
Replies: 7
Views: 756

Molting advice, help??

He's been eating his exoskeleton since last night, yay. A couple more questions, I just got a bigger tank its 48" long 15" high and 19" wide, would you happen to know how much heat I need? Like the heating pads that stick to the tank? I currently have 5 crabs in there and I would like to get more, I...
by kelsey
Thu Sep 05, 2013 6:02 am
Forum: Archives: Molting
Topic: Molting advice, help??
Replies: 7
Views: 756

Molting advice, help??

Oh he was buried my husband dug him out (my 3&5 year old know not to disturb them if there buried, but apparently my husband missed the memo)is there a way I can move him to the other tank without putting to much stress on him? I'm using coconut husk its damp, and it's about 5/6 inches deep, I've be...
by kelsey
Thu Sep 05, 2013 5:41 am
Forum: Archives: Molting
Topic: Molting advice, help??
Replies: 7
Views: 756

Molting advice, help??

Hi, he's still most definitely in his shell, he asked why he was such a light pink color, I took a quick peek and told him to put him down because he's in the molting process, there's no smell, I'm just concerned because his exoskeleton hasn't been eaten yet, he hasn't went back under the substrate ...
by kelsey
Thu Sep 05, 2013 4:45 am
Forum: Archives: Molting
Topic: Molting advice, help??
Replies: 7
Views: 756

Molting advice, help??

I didn't realize one of my crabs was molting, sure enough the only time my husband has interest in them he picks up my freshly molted crab, I told him to put the crab down where he found it, so now crawling stone still hasn't eat his exoskeleton, when should I be worried, how long will he go without...