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by hermitcrablover878
Wed Dec 20, 2023 11:06 am
Forum: Crabitat Conditions
Topic: Anyone think my tank is too crowded?
Replies: 7
Views: 1858

Re: Anyone think my tank is too crowded?

Hi, so it looks great! Hermies often actually like having extra stuff in there because it provides more hiding space and enrichment! However, if your able to, I'd reccomend upgrading to a 20 gallon tank for the 2 crabs, to incorporate the 10 gallon tank per crab rule. That way, they have a lot more ...
by hermitcrablover878
Wed Dec 20, 2023 10:52 am
Forum: Crabitat Conditions
Topic: sub keeps drying out plz help
Replies: 2
Views: 3954

Re: sub keeps drying out plz help

Hey, so as your in Australia, coming from a US inividual, brands may be different but I've found that Eco Earth coconut fiber substrate (1 part) to play sand (5 parts) makes a really good way to keep the substrate moist. I also reccoment having wet/damp moss thats filtered with Prime treated water o...
by hermitcrablover878
Mon Nov 20, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: Crab Behavior
Topic: crab hasn’t changed from painted shell
Replies: 2
Views: 1412

Re: crab hasn’t changed from painted shell

Sometimes the crabs can take a little bit longer, try to encourage them by dipping their shells in salt water and them putting back in tank.
by hermitcrablover878
Thu Nov 09, 2023 1:39 pm
Forum: Emergency
Topic: HELP ASAP! Hermit Crab Molt Sac burst, as he is preparing to go into a Molt!!
Replies: 2
Views: 865

HELP ASAP! Hermit Crab Molt Sac burst, as he is preparing to go into a Molt!!

Since you've come to the emergency forum, we know you want a fast answer to your question. In order for us to figure out the problem as quickly as possible, we ask that you answer the following questions as best you can. Some of them may seem odd, but they're all designed to give us the information...