Hi everyone!! Marie has given me permission to post this link to my hermie pics: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/crabcrazy/ it is a yahoo group, but I have...
Yup..I was just curious about those 2 bigger crabs.. Thanks Marie..now I know I have 3 types of hermie. I love those straws but couldn't stand it if they wreck...
OK.....so my crabs just like it underground and I don't see much of them....
.so I wouldn't have been able to tell he was about to molt anyways. SO, there I am...
Hi everyone. The topic of hairy legs made me want to write something about them. But, first, since there are so many new hermie moms on the digest, I want to...
Thanks Nancy and i can understand I don't buy food at the pet store buy all home made! But its impossiable to go into the pet store for new eco earth,...
Congrats on your Pregnacy Amanda Hope it all goes well!! :) My Doctor said they are perfectly fine to have as well and don't have to worry about anything! My...
... for my hermies) found the Crabstreet Journal for me, and I joined. Since then, with the help of Marie (Ladybug) and many others, I've got my act together. ...
Hello Neighbor! I live in Southern Maryland, and the PetCo down here has a nice setup for the hermies too. The substrate could be a bit deeper and they don't...
My name is Tamantha, call me tam, I have owned hermies for four days now. I fell in love with them at the Mall, I bought three in this tiny little carrier....
I hear u I spend a lot of my time with my hermies and i don't think i will be able to give as much attention once the baby is here..but i will try!! ... so ......
We just moved ours from a 10 to a 20 long- and one of ours moulted and was coming up when I peeked in.He does have very hairy legs!! He is a very pale pale...
The PetCo here (Augusta, Maine)has a really nice (compared to others) set up too. LOTS of room and bunches of stuff to climb on. They always have salt and...
Welcome Tam!! we will try to give u as much help as possible and we are always here to answer any questions you have as well. I have 4 Ew my oldest is a year...
I'm not sure what exactly is going on but one of my crabs is sitting in his shell not moving and hasn't moved in a few days I picked him and gave him a light...
My oldest is 19, my youngest is 5 ..... I manage to find time for them and I am sure you will too! Congrats on the new babies expected soon!! I love babies :0)...
Welcome Tam, I started out around 2 years ago, looking for a broken heart picker upper for my son when our cat of 13 years died. I bought 3 hermies, and after...
hi Amanda, My biggest crab, Rocky, pulled a surface molt on me....I also thought he'd gone to the rainbow bridge, but I left him alone to see....he was atop...
Hey everyone I found this while i was looking for shells online since I don't like spending $4 on a single shell from petco...I'm not sure if the Hermit Crab...
After some intense googling, I found this is based on a real story- here's the link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/3653733.stm Now I'm trying to...
I have 3 girls 10 7 and 2. We have lots of pets- the hermit crabs are the EASY ones. My only suggestion is make their care a habit- do it at the same time...
... for our son and his classmates. > Kristen ... Not to create a fuss, but to point a couple things out. The discussion of glass shells did come up a few...
Here's something I found a while back that I thought was interesting. Can't find any evidence they're in production, which is a shame. I'd buy some... ...
Hi Amanda, Sorry to hear one died. I hate it when animals die. I just set up the hermies in a bigger area 15 gallon tank should do it for three. My husband...
Hi Linda, I am a 5 day owner of hermies, I too have noticed hairy legs. I was wondering when hermies get ready to molt do the turn a deep red color. I have the...
Unfortunately, both our petco's and petsmarts are not that great. So your lucky to be in a good area. I do think pet co takes better care over petsmart. I saw...
Hi Julie, I know what you mean by these mall people. This lady had water but floresent lights and the poor things were running helter skelter. I am tempted to...
I really need some help my inactive crab Turbo (ironic) hasn't been moving much in the past week when i pick him up or open the cage he retracts a tiny bit so...
... I sent this earlier from my private e-mail due to Yahoo being down... (and since their e-mail is also being effected, not sure if you received my reply) ...