I am acquiring two ten gallons tanks and considering connecting them to create a 20Long. Obviously I would have to remove the plastic lining and the end glass...
From what I have heard, this will not work. I've never tried it personally, but I have heard that since the aquarium is tempered glass, the whole thing will...
my sons hermit crab climbed out of it's shell last night. I have two shells for the little hermie but he hasn't moved into one. how long can he survive...
... What else can i do ?? ... More information would be needed to try to help, but normally a hermie leaves their shell due to stress. Most common reasons are...
I woke this morn to find my buddy Samson's shell..... but he was not in it. I had a sinking feeling. I look at all the other large shells to see if he had...
Mr crab's didn't make it,he left his shell friday night and he molted some time on saturday (was out running errands)did everything the books say to do but...
i got some fresh water salt but im not sure how to make it ,it has three recipes 1. treatment of tropical fish 2to hatch brine shrimp 3.for cleaning aqurium...
... Take it back to the pet store and get some ocean/sea mix made specifically for salt water fish tanks. Freshwater salt does not have the elements in it...
Hi Everyone....My name is Jen, and my daughter (Marti) and I have three hermit crabs, (small, medium, and large). It started as a birthday present for my...
Welcome to the group and the addiction. I will just post about a couple of things that jumped out at me. Your temp could be part of the reason they stay...
Hello everyone! My name is Betsi and I just purchased 2 hermies Sunday. My sister and I had them when we were kids and my newphew is 6 1/2 now. I thought...
Hi all, All three of my hermies are underground and not moving (as far as I can tell) However, I only know for almost certain where one of them is. I am...
Hello All, I haven't posted in a long time. Yesterday my sweet little Pearl was walking and playing quite a bit. By evening/night hours she took to the water...
... By evening/night hours she took to the water bowl half of her side in the bowl and other half out on the rocks (M)...Hi Zoe! Good hearing from you again! I...
... I am having a lot of problems keeping the humidity up but the temp is ok. Any suggestions as to how to help the humidity stay up where it should? When was...
... Gauge is accurate enough (within a few %) ... Already have a sponge in there. ... no UTH - QLD Australia is warm enough (current tank temp 73F) ... The lid...
Hi Marie, It is Sunday morn and she is still there and so is the eco. I did pick her up and she is way way up there pretty and pink. I am going to put her in a...
After reading and researching and planning. I finally purchased (rescued IMO) 2 tiny hermit crabs from a condition that I know was not correct. I have them in...
... (M)...Congratulations on the purchase of your hermies. If the conditions were not correct, it is advised to help them adjust to their environment per the...
The place they came from was a wire mesh cage like thing. There was moss in bottom and lots of shallow dishes with sponges and several dishes of hermit crab...
... I left the lid off as to not have the humidity too high, because I do not thing they had much where they came from. (M)...Do you have a humidity gauge to...
The gauge shows 65% humidity right now and the substrate temp is about 76 degrees. I have it half covered and they are still buried in the cocofiber. I changed...
I've had terrific luck with Petsmart, so you might want to check there or perhaps Petco if either store is close to you. Craig's List might be another option....
The 2 tiny hermies I bought on Saturday came up from their cocofiber hiding. When I got them home, they ate like pigs, then hunkered down in the coco fiber...
My tiniest hermie moved to a new shell last night. I wish they would come out during the day. When I go to bed and when I get up, they are burried in the coco...
Hello All, It seems "Pearl" is fine. She is way back up in her shell and looking pretty and pink with a beautiful lilac pincher. I saw her yesterday about noon...