My hermit crab hasn't changed shells in 3 months. What should I do?

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My hermit crab hasn’t changed her shell I bought her the right sizes and she hasn’t changed her shell for almost 3 months what should I do? Pet's info: Other | Hermit Crab | Female | 2 months and 21 days old

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

You can try different shells. Choose a few that are about the same size and a few that are slightly larger. Avoid painted shells. Look at the opening and thickness of the current shell and provide shells that are similar. You can't force her to change though, she will change when she is ready.

My hermit crab hasn't changed shells in 3 months. What should I do?

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