I found some shells on the beach are the safe for the crabs use?

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I found some shells on the beach are the safe for the crabs use?

Post by Horsejazz34 » Sat Aug 16, 2014 2:11 am

I found both some snail shells that are the right size for them and some large shells to maybe use for a feeding dish and stuff for them to climb on. Is it safe for the crabs to use them and do I have to sanitize them first.
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I found some shells on the beach are the safe for the crabs use?

Post by Geranium » Sat Aug 16, 2014 2:55 am

I always boil them first.

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