Hmmm....Lunch meat?
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- Zoea II
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Hmmm....Lunch meat?
Can hermit crabs eat lunch meeats such as bologna, ham, turkey etc.?
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They are Hermie the 2nd(medium pp), T.J.(medium pp), Big Daddy(large pp), Tank(Jumbo pp), Pearl(large pp), DigDug(medium pp), Freaky Fred(small pp),courage(Medium pp), Strawberry Shortcake(small pp), Tiny Timantha(tiny pp), T-rex(giant Indo), Bruce(medium strawberry), Autumn(medium blueberry), and Hor-Hay(medium blueberry).
- emmac350
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Re: Hmmm....Lunch meat?
No. Lunch meats are filled with flavorants and preservatives that are unsafe for crabs.
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- ladybug15057
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Re: Hmmm....Lunch meat?
And human grade salts. In reality lunch meat isn't actually good for human consumption either.
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- Zygote
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Re: Hmmm....Lunch meat?
im a newbie and i'm glad i found this post cause i had just PM'd CrabbyJo a few minutes ago with this same very question!
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- Zygote
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Re: Hmmm....Lunch meat?
what about non-lunch meat ham? Is this okay?
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Re: Hmmm....Lunch meat?
If it's just raw ham with no extra salt or seasoning, it should be safe.