Search found 2 matches
- Sun Feb 26, 2023 5:21 pm
- Forum: Molting
- Topic: Hermit Crab lost BOTH claws during molt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1846
Re: Hermit Crab lost BOTH claws during molt
Good news, he’s still able to eat. He hasn’t suffered any recent injuries, and I’ve been doing the best I can to keep him happy and not stressed. The tank is in fine condition as well. My guess before this would be that he just accidentally pulled them off while sliding out of the exoskeleton. I kno...
- Sat Feb 04, 2023 12:04 pm
- Forum: Molting
- Topic: Hermit Crab lost BOTH claws during molt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1846
Hermit Crab lost BOTH claws during molt
So my saltwater hermit crab molted and now I’m noticing it has lost both of its claws in the molt. I’m worried mostly about how I’m going to feed him since he can only use his legs to pull in food now. Is this normal for hermit crabs to do? Is it a stress-related thing? I don’t want to be hurting my...