This is a stupid question but,my hermit crabs legs just randomly fell off i think its dead what do you think

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This is a stupid question but,my hermit crabs legs just randomly fell off i think its dead what do you think

Answer 1

probably. im sorry to say they dont last very long.

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Answer 2

Is it still moving inside the shell?

If so then they probably didnt fall off its probably just Molting. Its kind of like shedding with snakes, except when they molt it looks like there actual body, its even hard like them. I use to have one and it almost gave me a heat attack when it molted....i thought mine was dead to.

Answer 3

wow...that is kinda scary but I dunno about it but that is wierd....

if u a expert of turtle or anyone else...

please help answer my question.

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Thanks if u can help :D

Answer 4

its not dead they tend to loose their legs sometimes but rarely so don't be worried its gona be alright

Answer 5

are you sure his actual legs fell of?

because my uncle has hermit crabs and they shed there skin like snakes.

i remember the first time one of his hermit crabs shed we thought he was dead to!!!

hope this helps!