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by lesleyalena
Wed Aug 05, 2020 1:17 pm
Forum: Crab & Care Questions
Topic: Moving with crabs
Replies: 3
Views: 461

Re: Moving with crabs

I wish i could help in any way but i also need tips except ill be moving 10 hours away next year so definitely open to suggestions
by lesleyalena
Wed Aug 05, 2020 11:37 am
Forum: Emergency
Topic: Fumigation getting done tomorrow
Replies: 2
Views: 461

Re: Fumigation getting done tomorrow

sorry im just getting back to reply but i took them out of the tank and still made my boyfriend carry the tank to our destination lol. I of course took everything with me of theirs and we are all doing perfectly fine. Thank you for the information and replying back to me.
by lesleyalena
Mon Jul 27, 2020 12:19 pm
Forum: Emergency
Topic: Fumigation getting done tomorrow
Replies: 2
Views: 461

Fumigation getting done tomorrow

My new hermit crab finally changed his shell out of that old painted one from the pet store. Once he changed i haven't seen him its been 2 days. We are having our house tented tomorrow so i have to move them tonight to a new place for a couple of days. I plan on moving the whole tank since i dont ha...
by lesleyalena
Mon Jul 27, 2020 9:45 am
Forum: Molting
Topic: having fumigation have to move crabs
Replies: 1
Views: 437

having fumigation have to move crabs

My new hermit crab finally changed his shell out of that old painted one from the pet store. Once he changed i haven't seen him its been 2 days. We are having our house tented tomorrow so i have to move them tonight to a new place for a couple of days. I plan on moving the whole tank since i dont ha...
by lesleyalena
Wed Jul 15, 2020 1:58 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Adding new crab to tank
Replies: 5
Views: 772

Re: Adding new crab to tank

So them crawling under their food or water bowls isn't bad? That's what scares me is that they will crawl under a water or food bowl and it will make it collapse. Maybe this is me being to scared
by lesleyalena
Tue Jul 14, 2020 3:38 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Adding new crab to tank
Replies: 5
Views: 772

Re: Adding new crab to tank

oh so 3/4 of the 29 gallon tank is 6+ inches of substrate the other is where i keep food and water so its lower. Is that okay?
by lesleyalena
Tue Jul 14, 2020 3:37 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Adding new crab to tank
Replies: 5
Views: 772

Re: Adding new crab to tank

I have over 6 inches of substrate easy, coconut fiber with a little play sand (not much sand im just starting to slowly add it) i have 2 crabs now. I didnt know about the tunneling and moving so thank you for the information. I also feed them alot of fruits and vegetables but have been adding trying...
by lesleyalena
Tue Jul 14, 2020 3:29 pm
Forum: Crab & Care Questions
Topic: Addition to the family
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Re: Addition to the family

I have a log, small cholla wood, and 2 small coconut shells with their water and food dishes in a 29 gallon long tank. They are each strategically placed :D :D so they have plenty of room
by lesleyalena
Tue Jul 14, 2020 3:27 pm
Forum: Crab & Care Questions
Topic: Addition to the family
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Re: Addition to the family

It definitely is 3x the size as the crab so i guess we go with the flow. This eases my mind a little thank you both for replying
by lesleyalena
Tue Jul 14, 2020 2:30 pm
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: Adding new crab to tank
Replies: 5
Views: 772

Adding new crab to tank

First time posting so hiii yall!! Afternoon, i have had hermit crabs for about 6 months now. I have a deep substrate, plenty of things for them to crawl in/on a temperature and humidity gauges in my tank. I have a huge 25+ gallon fish tank. I think i have done all that properly, however a few months...
by lesleyalena
Tue Jul 14, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: Crab & Care Questions
Topic: Addition to the family
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Addition to the family

First time posting Afternoon, i have had hermit crabs for about 6 months now. I have a deep substrate, plenty of things for them to crawl in/on a temperature and humidity gauges in my tank. I have a huge 25+ gallon fish tank. I think i have done all that properly, however a few months ago one of my ...