Back home, put the mountain crabs into a large container, preferably a large basin for washing clothes, or use a bathtub, the container can be put in some fine sand, put a small amount of water into the container, how much to not overflow the body of the individual mountain crabs for the right amount of water, the water chosen is best for streams, mountain water or well water, if it is really not possible to put into the purified water.

Tips: It is best not to use tap water, to prevent bleach poisoning, if it is not possible, please put the tap water in the sun and then use, tap water flavor must not be used. Pay attention to put in the water is not too much, to prevent the crab suffocation death, mountain crabs although aquatic organisms, but it to a certain time need to the surface of the water to breathe. Put into the container of water generally 2-3 days for replacement.

2. Food

Feeding mountain crabs can use leftovers, fruits and melons, egg yolks, chicken and duck offal or small fish and shrimp, the number of moderate, not too much, it is recommended that it is best to use melons because melons are clean and hygienic, and mountain crabs like to eat them, and it is not recommended to feed them with vegetables.

Tips: The feeding intensity of the crab increases or decreases with the change of season and water temperature. In summer and fall as the water temperature rises above 15℃, the feeding ability of crabs is enhanced, when feeding is done once a day. When the water temperature drops below 15℃, the feeding ability of crabs decreases, and feeding can be done once every other day or several days. It is better to feed the crabs in the evening, because the crabs are diurnal aquatic animals.

3. Environment

Please put the crabs into the indoor constant temperature, especially in winter, the temperature difference is big, if you put the crabs in the outdoor is easy to get sick or freeze to death.

Raising crabs usually need to pay attention to matters: 1, crabs can sunbathe, but not too long. 2, crabs are group animals, the most several crabs together, so the survival rate is relatively high. 3, to help the crabs to clean, use your hand to fix the crabs, and then toothbrush dipped in a little shower gel or soap to clean and brush it, especially in the corners of the dead space, pulling the feet (don't make too much effort). After a bath rinse with water, the fish tank should also be washed, occasionally sprinkle some salt, mainly to prevent infectious diseases.