Hermit Crab by Audrey Pavia

Hermit Crab by Audrey Pavia

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs. Hermit crabs are social creatures, so most owners have several. They're easy to care for and fascinating to watch as they grow, molt, climb, dig, burrow, and crawl. They "adopt" shells that they carry on their back like a mobile home! With colorful photos and helpful tips, this practical guide covers everything you need to know to get started, including: Choosing your hermit crabs Setting up an interesting crabitat with a warm, humid environment Essential equipment and supplies Handling, feeding, and misting your hermit crabs Providing extra shells so your critters can change shell "housing" as they grow Discover intriguing ways to have fun with hermit crabs. They're truly low cost, low maintenance, captivating pets.

Award-winning author Audrey Pavia has been a professional pet writer since 1987. A graduate of New York University, Pavia has written 17 books about pet care, including Horses For Dummies, The Gecko: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet, and Guinea Pig: Your Happy Healthy Pet. She has also written hundreds of articles for pet magazines, including Reptiles, Aquarium Fish, and Critters USA. In addition to writing about pets, Pavia has worked as an editor for several dog magazines and a monthly horse publication. She lives with her husband, Randy, and an assortment of animals in Norco, California.

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ISBN 13	9780471793793
ISBN 10	0471793795
Title	Hermit Crab
Author	Audrey Pavia
Series	Happy Healthy Pet
Condition	Unavailable
Publisher	Turner Publishing Company
Year published	2006-04-11
Number of pages	128
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.