HCA: Hermit Crab Association

No. He was shipped to me. I think it was just PPS cause he did died.


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I recently got 2 new hermit crabs on monday. They were both doing just fine. As soon as I put them in the tank the crab went straight in the one water pool and just sat there almost all day on monday. So, last night I gave them new food and they were both eating just fine. But, today I went to check...

It seems to me that is too pale in color


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I have a hermit crab that when he molted he is not as dark anymore. I was wondering on what should I feed him to get his dark coloring back??

I was wondering if it is ok to feed bird seed to crabs?? My mom has a couple of outside bird feeders that she’ll put bird seed in for the birds. I dont know what kind of seeds she has.


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I would advise against buying a crab online- in fact, I'd advise against buying crabbies at all. I made a mistake in buying mine, totally should have adopted. There are actually many people (I have seen their posts) on this website that are looking to give away their own crabbies due to unforeseen ...

It seems that my crab wont climb up to the second level or on any of the chola wood that i have. What are some ideas to get a crab to climb on wood and second level stuff??


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I’ve been looking into buying 2 new friends for my lonely crab in the tank. So, i was thinking about livehermitcrab.com since i cant get to a petstore cause of the covid19. So what is everyone thoughts on them. I have seen other post but, they are dated maybe more then 2 years ago. Sent from my iPho...

29gl


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29gl
Only 1 as of right now.
He is PP


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Since we are all doing the social distance thing i was thinking about doing a deep clean to the tank. I still have one crab that likes to burry himself on and off. I haven’t done a deep clean maybe in a year. I have added new stuff but, that is about it. I have a 29gl tank. I was wondering on how mu...

Most air plants to my knowledge are safe. Just to be safe, what exactly were you thinking to purchase? Safe: - bromeliads - tillandsia - mosses - orchids You may need a small 'quarantine' period in case the seller sprayed them with an insecticide. Wash it throughly, qnd repeat it over a month perio...

Saturday im planning on going to the Philadelphia flower show and i was wondering if air plants are safe to put in the tank??


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I had done a popsicle bridge too. I just havent figure out where i want it at. Since i had found my big box of popsicle sticks in my closet.


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The Fluker’s heat mats can be insulated. You can also insulate the sides of your tank that don’t have a UTH attached. I insulate my heat mats, and in winter I also insulate one wall of the tank that doesn’t have a heat mat. Just that added insulation increases the temperature by at least 10 degrees...