{"product_id":"zoo-med-hermit-crab-growth-shell-assorted-growth-large-1-pack","title":"Zoo Med Hermit Crab Growth Shell - Assorted, Large, 1 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLarge Growth Shells for Hermit Crabs Ready to Move Up\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Zoo Med Hermit Crab Growth Shell in Large provides a ready-to-use shell option for hermit crabs that have outgrown their current home. As hermit crabs grow, they need larger shells to move into, and keeping extra growth shells in the enclosure at all times is an essential part of responsible hermit crab care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese assorted large shells are sized larger than a crab's current shell, making them ideal upgrade options for larger hermit crabs. Having the right shell available at the right time supports natural shell-changing behavior and helps keep your crabs comfortable and stress-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold as 1 pack, 1 shell, Large. Assorted styles may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge size designed for hermit crabs ready to move into a bigger shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural shell-changing behavior by keeping upgrade options available in the enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssorted styles add visual variety to the habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSized larger than a crab's current shell as recommended for growth shell selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential habitat accessory for responsible hermit crab care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and easy to place in any enclosure setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Reptile Owners Choose It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHermit crab keepers know that having the right shells available is one of the most important aspects of hermit crab care. Zoo Med Growth Shells take the guesswork out of shell selection by providing appropriately sized options for growing crabs. The large size is ideal for keepers with larger hermit crabs that are ready for their next shell upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHermit Crab Growth Shell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssorted (varies)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShell upgrade for larger hermit crabs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHabitat Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHermit crab enclosures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 shell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign and Compatibility Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowth shells should always be larger than the shell your hermit crab currently occupies, giving the crab a suitable option to move into as it grows. The large size is appropriate for larger hermit crabs that have outgrown medium shells. Assorted styles mean the specific shell shape or pattern may vary, adding natural variety to the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the growth shell directly in the hermit crab enclosure alongside your crab's current habitat setup. Always keep at least one shell larger than your crab's current shell available in the enclosure at all times. The large size is suited for larger hermit crabs. Rinse the shell before placing it in the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse shell before placing in the enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace or add additional shells as your hermit crab continues to grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep multiple shell sizes available to accommodate shell-changing behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Reptile Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep larger hermit crabs that are ready to move into a bigger shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant to maintain a selection of appropriately sized growth shells in their enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre setting up a hermit crab habitat and need to stock extra shells for future growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant assorted shell styles to add natural variety to their habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do hermit crabs need growth shells?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs hermit crabs grow, they need to change into larger shells. Keeping extra growth shells in the enclosure ensures your crab always has a suitable option available when it is ready to move up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know if this shell is the right size for my crab?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowth shells should be larger than the shell your hermit crab currently occupies. The large size is suited for larger hermit crabs that have outgrown medium shells.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I choose a specific shell style?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShells are assorted and styles may vary. The specific shell shape or pattern is not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I rinse the shell before putting it in the enclosure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, rinse the shell before placing it in the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many shells are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach pack includes 1 large shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge growth shell for hermit crabs ready to move up in size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural shell-changing behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssorted styles for natural habitat variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential accessory for responsible hermit crab care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to place in any enclosure setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as 1 shell per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612009378\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612009378\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Decor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssorted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.08 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShell upgrade for larger hermit crabs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHabitat Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHermit crab enclosures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVendor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 shell, Large\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48820997980389,"sku":"097612009378","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/097612009378.jpg?v=1776436656","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/zoo-med-hermit-crab-growth-shell-assorted-growth-large-1-pack","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}