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Cape Horn Pets

2019-06-12
In: Petstore
Tagged: enrichment, food, hermit crab, hermit crabs, shells, shop, store, supplies, theme

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Ken Lipe

Ken Lipe

2019-02-21
In: Petstore
Tagged: enrichment, food, hermit crab, shells, shop, store, supplies

On Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/theshellstore?ref=pr2018_faveshops On Ebay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/mirrormaker  Read More →

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Wee wants to be big so bad

Land Hermit Crab Shell Guide

2018-02-11
In: FAQ
Tagged: bad, fit, good, hermit crab, measure, sea shell, shells, size, type, what to buy, where to order

A hermit crab’s shell is his life sustaining home and his protection from predators and desiccation. Hermit crabs take up residence in discarded gastropod shells and can not make their own shell. “For the vast majority of crustaceans which we call hermit crabs, the behavior patterns by which individuals utilize empty gastropod shells as shelter are critical to the crab’s existence. Orientation to shells, selection of a shell to enter, entry of a shell, and subsequent living the shell are all behaviors which directly affect the Darwinian fitness of an individual crab. Failure to find or efficiently enter a shell at all can rapidly andRead More →

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Limited run enamel hermit crab lapel pin

Painted Shell Donation Giveaway

2017-09-16
In: General, Painted Shells
Tagged: contest, giveaway, hermit crab, painted, say no to painted shells, shells, win

  *CONTEST CLOSED FOR 2018* See you next year! Send us your empty painted hermit crab shells and you will be entered to win this limited run enamel hermit crab pin! We are collecting painted shells for a display at the St Louis Pet Expo. The goal is to fill this wire cage: Use this form to enter the contest. One entry per person Enter by mail No purchase required Open to anyone Mailed shells must be received by October 31, 2019 to be a valid contest entry. The drawing for the pin will be held a few days AFTER the St Louis Pet Expo.Read More →

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Sea Shell Shop

2016-08-14
In: Petstore
Tagged: buy, enrichment, food, hermit crab, purchase, shells, shop, store, supplies

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Sea Shell City

2016-08-14
In: Petstore
Tagged: buy, enrichment, food, hermit crab, purchase, shells, shop, store, supplies

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Shell Horizons

2016-08-10
In: Petstore
Tagged: buy, enrichment, food, hermit crab, purchase, shells, shop, store, supplies

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Evergreen Growers

2016-08-09
In: Petstore
Tagged: buy, enrichment, food, hermit crab, mites, purchase, shells, shop, store, supplies

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Schnecken und Muscheln

2016-08-09
In: Petstore
Tagged: buy, enrichment, food, hermit crab, purchase, shells, shop, store, supplies

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Hermit Crab Patch

2016-08-09
In: Petstore
Tagged: buy, enrichment, food, hermit crab, purchase, shells, shop, store, supplies

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