When you get a hermit crab, it's so tempting to pick them up and hold them. I know, because I felt the same way when I got my first hermit crabs. I didn't know right away that this causes a lot of...
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I’ve had hermit crabs for quite some time now. My two crustaceans have gone through several month molts and came back bigger and even more playful. Before each molt, my two crabs Dazzle and Clarke...
As your hermit crab grows, it needs shells that fit its evergrowing body. Since our little hermies cannot grow a shell themselves, they have to find larger shells left behind by snails, slugs, or...
I was recently buying some shells for my hermit crabs. While gazing at their spiral shiny shells through my computer screen, I started to wonder. Where do these shells come from? I was one...
Every night I hear my little hermit crabs clicking shells as they scurry around their tank. After a while I started to wonder, how can they see at night? I wasn't sure so I did some research....
I remember when I first got my hermit crabs. After a few days after buying them I started to wonder, do they poop? So, I did some research. Hermit crabs, like all animals, defecate. It...