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thehappyhermie
- Mar 13
- 11 min
Caring For Hermit Crabs With Limb Loss & Deformities
Even when everything is right, it can still go so wrong. Hermit crabs with multiple limb loss and other deformities require a certain...
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thehappyhermie
- Feb 19
- 4 min
Foraging For Foods & Decor - What's Safe/What's Not
When Foraging for your own flowers, leaves and woods to place inside your tank for your crabs to eat or play on, it's important to know...
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thehappyhermie
- Jan 21
- 11 min
A Complete Beginners Guide To Owning Australian Hermit Crabs
Welcome to what I like to call the "Crab Cult". Why? Because soon you will be obsessed!! Hermit Crab owning has come a long way in the...
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thehappyhermie
- Dec 19, 2023
- 5 min
Feeding From Your Pantry
Not a lot of people know that Hermit Crabs can and do eat a lot of items that we keep in our very own pantry, fridge and garden! While we...
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thehappyhermie
- Sep 19, 2023
- 11 min
50 Hermit Crab FAQ's
How long is too long in the pool? There is no set amount of how long your crabby can be in the pools, as long as you have a safe way in...
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thehappyhermie
- Sep 11, 2023
- 9 min
Hermit Crab Glossary - Understanding The Lingo
If you are a member of online Hermit Crab forums, Facebook groups or read crab care blogs online, you may come across some words related...
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thehappyhermie
- Jul 24, 2023
- 5 min
Hermit Crab Nutrition
Nutrition is a vitally important part of keeping captive Hermit Crabs happy, healthy and thriving. It's all well and good to understand...
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thehappyhermie
- Jul 21, 2023
- 6 min
Hermit Crab Behaviour
Did you know that each and every Hermit Crab has their own little personality! Thats right, some are shy, and some are outgoing and some...
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thehappyhermie
- Jul 16, 2023
- 9 min
Setting Up A Successful Hermit Crab Tank
The secret to keeping Hermit Crabs happy and healthy, is all based on the way you set up and keep your tank. It is crucial to set up your...
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thehappyhermie
- Jul 13, 2023
- 4 min
Surface Moulting - A Hermit Crab Emergency
The moulting process of a hermit crab is a sensitive procedure that ideally occurs completely below the substrate. Regrettably, this is...
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thehappyhermie
- Jul 12, 2023
- 4 min
Hermit Crab Moulting - What To Know
Australian land hermit crabs belong to the category of Arthropods, requiring periodic molting of their exoskeleton to facilitate growth....
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thehappyhermie
- Jun 15, 2023
- 4 min
Hermit Crabs - Safe and Unsafe Foods
Hermit Crabs are natural scavengers and will eat almost anything, however, there are some foods that are just not safe for your little...
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