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by DiannaVB
Sat Jun 06, 2015 8:30 am
Forum: Archivables
Topic: How much will a UTH raise temperature?
Replies: 13
Views: 1932

Re: How much will a UTH raise temperature?

Insulating the UTH made a big difference for mine. The heater raised the temp from 68F to about 75F. Adding some insulation raised it up to about 82F.
by DiannaVB
Tue Jun 02, 2015 9:17 am
Forum: Shells
Topic: Shell with dot on it
Replies: 5
Views: 1267

Re: Shell with dot on it

Rubbing alcohol will sometimes remove permanent marker. I haven't tried it on a shell though.
by DiannaVB
Thu May 28, 2015 9:33 am
Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
Topic: New Owner, This site is so helpful!
Replies: 3
Views: 451

Re: New Owner, This site is so helpful!

It's been less than a week and my painted shell crab has moved into a natural shell! It's a bit too small but that's all I have until my Crab Patch order arrives. Hopefully I can get the permanent crabitat put mostly together tonight after the UTH arrives.
by DiannaVB
Tue May 26, 2015 12:53 pm
Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
Topic: New Owner, This site is so helpful!
Replies: 3
Views: 451

New Owner, This site is so helpful!

Hi everyone, As you may have guessed I'm a new owner of two small PP hermit crabs. I am one of "those" people that bought a little plastic cage, a painted shell crab, and got the free plain shell crab that comes with the little plastic cage at a surf shop on vacation after my child convinced me he n...