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by aarin-m
Mon Jun 15, 2020 10:40 am
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Crab hanging upside down from lid?
Replies: 5
Views: 2499

Re: Crab hanging upside down from lid?

Thanks everyone for the comments! I will let him do his thing then.
by aarin-m
Sun Jun 14, 2020 2:45 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Crab hanging upside down from lid?
Replies: 5
Views: 2499

Crab hanging upside down from lid?

Hi all. I recently got one of those woven lizard loungers for my tank, the crabs love it but it does give them access to the top of the tank. I have a 10g fish tank with a glass folding lid, and one of the crabs has recently started climbing up and using the gap for the fold to climb around upside-d...
by aarin-m
Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:13 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: What are your crabs up to?
Replies: 2152
Views: 270849

Re: What are your crabs up to?

I couldn't find Rami when I got home so I figured he was underground, but then I looked up from the computer to see him hanging off the top of the cage! I have a glass lid, which was still closed, but he had somehow gotten to the lip of it from the climbing mat and made it over halfway across....whe...
by aarin-m
Mon Feb 24, 2020 12:42 am
Forum: Molting
Topic: First Successful Molt!
Replies: 5
Views: 745

First Successful Molt!

This boy has been underground since early December. When I woke up this morning I discovered his exit hole and found him relaxing in his favorite spot at the top of the tank: https://66.media.tumblr.com/9865aa87516f759cd64eb052782bf42b/8cddcc204e2d5bc4-2e/s1280x1920/18e2b13faac5123d6da94056374804b07...
by aarin-m
Sun Oct 27, 2019 6:12 pm
Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
Topic: New Crab Owner Here
Replies: 4
Views: 661

New Crab Owner Here

Hello all! I'm Aarin, and I have recently become a hermit crab owner, something I never envisioned myself being. But I work at a pet store, and a customer came in with a crab he was looking to get rid of. (Apparently it was a gift from his mother in law to his kid, who didn't want it.) He ended up l...