sanitize new shells?

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I received new shells for my hermit crabs. Do I need to clean/sanitize them first, before I add them to my tank?
 
I received new shells for my hermit crabs. Do I need to clean/sanitize them first, before I add them to my tank?

Depending where you got them from, probably be ok with just rinsing off any dust or cleaning residue used.
 

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