HCA: Hermit Crab Association

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curlysister wrote: ↑
Sat Jun 12, 2021 11:43 pm
Yep, totally normal!

Thanks, I'll just keep maintaining the tank the 2ay it is, just want to make sure nothing is wrong with them

Mittens205

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if this is normal behavior or if something is wrong with my setup. I have had my crabs for just over a month and a half now. I had 4 but one unfortunately passed away a or so week after I got them presumably from pps. My other 3 now have been hiding and I haven't se...

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It sounds to me like Post Purchase Syndrome. Unfortunately crabs go through a lot during shipping and living at the pet store. Some just don't survive due to stress. Thank you for the response. It makes me feel a little better to know it might not have been something I did. I'm also gonna take the ...

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CrabbyLover77 wrote: ↑
Fri May 21, 2021 5:58 pm
Hi! I'll put my suggestions under your answers. Hope this helps!

Thank you so much. They were all above ground when I changed the substrate thankfully. I will get some new water conditioners and do more research on the food ASAP.

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HCA: Hermit Crab Association

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Re: All of my crabs stay underground all day and night

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Re: Crabby suddenly died :( need to figure out what happened so I can protect the others

Crabby suddenly died :( need to figure out what happened so I can protect the others