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Show Love and CARE for your hermit crab.
Most likely a land hermit crab, but you should always check with the person that sold it to you.
Don't let that person handle your hermit crab.
You should let it mold. It is part of life for a Hermit crab.
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What is a Hermit Crab's predator?
The hermit crab was given their names because they live in a shell, alone. But hermit crabs are the very sosial and you should buy at least 3 hermit crabs.
It's term 'hermit' is not because it doesn't like other hermit crabs. The hermit crab actually loves being with other hermits. It is called hermit crab because it is only one hermit crab in the shell. It's term 'hermit' is not because it doesn't like other hermit crabs. The hermit crab actually loves being with other hermits. It is called hermit crab because it is only one hermit crab in the shell.
If it is a hermit crab, then it is like any other hermit crab, so just take care of it as you would to a regular hermit crab :)
Hermit crabs do not bite, they pinch. When a hermit crab pinches you that means that they are intimidated and stressed out, and possibly hungry. In your crabitat there should always be fresh food available to your hermit crab so it does not starve. My hermit crabs are 6 years old, if you want to learn how to PROPERLY CARE FOR A HERMIT CRAB, visit hermitcrablovers142.webs.com
Let your hermit crab craw on your shirt but hold your hands under just in case they fall. Build a park for your hermit crab. Pile books clothes and other things it can climb on. Let your hermit crab craw on your hand and when he or she gets to the edge turn your hand. That's great exercise for your hermit crab. Buy another hermit crab to play with yours and so your doesn't get lonely. Hope this helps. Search me on instagram as aidan312
They like to be with other hermit crabs. See the related Wikipedia link listed below for more information: