How to Give Your Hermit Crab a Bath

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Find the right container.. Create a salt water mixture.. Fill the container to the correct level.

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1

Find the right container.

Step 1

Find the right container.

2

Create a salt water mixture.

Step 2

Create a salt water mixture.

3

Fill the container to the correct level.

Step 3

Fill the container to the correct level.

4

Be careful not to let your hermit crab drown.

Step 4

Be careful not to let your hermit crab drown.

5

Remove your crab from its tank and place it in the bath.

Step 5

Remove your crab from its tank and place it in the bath.

6

Move the crab around a bit once it's in the water.

Step 6

Move the crab around a bit once it's in the water.

7

Allow your crab to come out of its shell and move around.

Step 7

Allow your crab to come out of its shell and move around.

8

Return your clean hermit crab to its tank.

Step 8

Return your clean hermit crab to its tank.

9

Be sure to bathe your hermit crab as needed.

Step 9

Be sure to bathe your hermit crab as needed.

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