{"product_id":"skoolove-hermit-crab-shells-large-6-piece-set-1-2-in-openings-6-9-cm","title":"SKOOLOVE Hermit Crab Shells – Large 6-Piece Set, 1-2 in Openings, 6-9 cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEnhance Your Hermit Crab Habitat with SKOOLOVE Large Shells\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 6-piece set from SKOOLOVE brings a curated collection of large sea shells designed for hermit crabs in growth phases. The shells offer a natural, unpainted aesthetic and are chosen for sturdiness and a comfortable fit. Each shell presents a subtle variation in color and size, giving you flexible options as your pet grows and explores. The overall design emphasizes a simple, toxin-free environment, helping you maintain a clean, enriching enclosure without added dyes or synthetic coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll notice a pleasing contrast between shell weights, textures, and patterns, which can help crabs select homes that suit their mood and body size at different times. The packaging keeps shells organized and protected during transit, contributing to a ready-to-go setup when you open the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural materials\u003c\/strong\u003e with no dyes or toxins, supporting a safer habitat for your pet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety of sizes and colors\u003c\/strong\u003e to accommodate growth and offer shell choices that match different crabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps shells secure and neatly stored until use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady-to-use practicality\u003c\/strong\u003e—no additional prep required beyond basic cleansing and sterilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally mindful\u003c\/strong\u003e design minimizes synthetic additives while maximizing usability for hermit crabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider shells with openings around 1-2 inches (about 2.5-5 cm) and lengths near 6-9 cm, which are well-suited for growing crabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhen introducing new shells, sterilize them in boiling dechlorinated water for about 5 minutes, then cool before placing in the enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid painted or glazed shells, as coatings can be hazardous to hermit crabs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffer multiple shells in a dedicated container to encourage natural exploration and selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Shells may vary slightly in color or pattern from the photo, but size ranges and general shapes remain similar. If needed, reach out to customer service for guidance on selecting shells to suit your crab’s current size and personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sizes are included in the SKOOLOVE Hermit Crab Shells set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes six large shells with openings around 1-2 inches and shells about 6-9 cm long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these shells safe for hermit crabs and easy to prep?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The shells are natural and dye-free; avoid paints or glazes. Sterilize new shells before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SKOOLOVE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53558031647049,"sku":"B09BQ5R1L5","price":24.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/1781\/9465\/files\/skoolove-hermit-crab-shells-large-6pcs-opening-1-2in-6-9cm_jpg.jpg?v=1766405420","url":"https:\/\/petvita.co.uk\/products\/skoolove-hermit-crab-shells-large-6-piece-set-1-2-in-openings-6-9-cm","provider":"Petvita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}