lost bit claw, plz help

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miko
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lost bit claw, plz help

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sharky had changed shells twice last night and i got to watch the 1st change witch was way cool. after i when to bed last night he changed again, and looked like he tried to pull tom out of his shell, his large pincher was riped off, this im a lil worried about, do i need to do anything for tom??
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Re: lost bit claw, plz help

Post by Wai »

Keep the two apart until Tom regenerates his claw again. Losing a limb will hasten the need to moult again. Offer plenty of shells that are similar to Tom's and hopefully Sharky won't attack Tom again.
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