How to get rid of Hermit Crab mites?

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Our hermit crab has these little tiny bugs all over it, looks like mites. How do we get rid of them?!!

He never comes out of his shell. I have to put him in water and make him stay there for a bit. He isn't eating that we can tell. And, he has lots of little bugs all over him. Are they ...show more

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there is mite spray avalible at your local pet store. sadly it costs more than the crab. it only runs...

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You need to take out the hermit crabs and put them in a diffrent container. take out toys, wood, water...

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yes you can die from it !!

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Help on Hermit Crab Mites!!!!!!!!!?

Please! I need someone to help me. So something bad is always happening to my one hermit crab who is isolated from the other crabs. It all started on his first molt. Long story short, his second molt has passed, now he has mites in his tank! I went into...

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I think you've landed in the wrong category :-)

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What if my new hermit crab doesn't get along with my other one?

okay so i just got a new hermit crab yesterday and i have another one that i got it like around summer so anyway my friend is crab sitting for me for a couple of days and she is bringing her back to me tomorrow i am really scared that my new hermit crab...

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hermit crabs are very sociable and love room mates. they should get along hine unless one is bigger...

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My hermit crab came out of shell and I just discovered mites?

My hermit crab came out of his shell some time yesterday and did not go back into his shell until this morning but I also discovered mites, I have read to clean habitat for mites and bathe crab but he is really light pink and I don't think he molted...

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Sadly when it comes to mites you kind of have to stress the crabs out a bit. It's better than what could...

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Mites on molted hermit crab shell what do i do?

my hermit crab was molting for about 3 weeks and he has finished molting but i i found his shell with mites all over it. i dont know what to do i got rid of the shell but i dont know what to do and i dont know if there are other mites because i never...

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regular sea salt,put some in a cup of warm water,so it dissolves before you pour it in the tank,gets...

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How to get a hermit crab to leave its shell?

Hi. I'm designing an experiment for my marine biology class. Specifically, I hope to examine what characteristics hermit crab prefer in a shell (and ideally, why), but to do that, I need to be able to convince, or at worst, coerce a hermit crab to leave...

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Choose shells that have round openings for the crab. Try to find shells that have only one opening,...

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Should I get another hermit crab?

One of hermit crabs died... I had him for only a few months. My other hermit crab is almost a year old! I am gonna clean my crabs cage today... But I don't know if I should get another hermit crab to give him company.

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yes you should get another one and maybe even 2 because they are very social animals who r usually found...

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How can I get my hermit crab a new home?

I have a hermit crab that I feel I can no longer keep. He has so far been alone in his cage because he attacks any other crabs I introduce to him. I have heard it is inhumane to keep a hermit crab by himself because they are very social creatures and...

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You can post an add on craigslist. Also, you can post an add at www.hermitcrabassociation.com or www...

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