Are these safe for hermit crabs? I thought they would be cool, but I wasn't sure if they would ingest the paint or something:
https://yourfishstore.com/products/zoo- ... f60c&_ss=r
Zoo Med Laboratories Hermit Crab Combo Glow Bowl
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Zoo Med Laboratories Hermit Crab Combo Glow Bowl
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Re: Zoo Med Laboratories Hermit Crab Combo Glow Bowl
I’m pretty sure that the colorants are mixed into the plastic itself. I personally try to avoid those in case of the chemicals leaching
Also see this thread where they did leach: viewtopic.php?t=106652
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Also see this thread where they did leach: viewtopic.php?t=106652
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Re: Zoo Med Laboratories Hermit Crab Combo Glow Bowl
Oh, thank you! I'll avoid these 

Just a new crabber trying to take the best care of her crabs she can. :)
5 Purple Pinchers, 15 gallon tank. (4 small, 1 medium.)
5 Purple Pinchers, 15 gallon tank. (4 small, 1 medium.)