HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Welcome BatmanPrincessBaby! Well I'm a new crab mom myself its been a little over a month and I'm really surprised how much I love them and how much I could care about a little crabby. I hope you have the same experience! I bet you were as surprised as I was when you realized how much they actually ...

so cute! welcome new crabbies! may they have long happy lives with you where did you get that measuring matt that could come in handy!

Oh thank you so much for taking time to respond to my long posts. I so appreciate it, and you've been lovely and certainly didn't come off as curt :) Okay separation until after molt sounds like a good plan. Kind of relieved in a way to let him do his thing before I get more experience in inter-crab...

https://photos.app.goo.gl/ZtaZYKpzcMsSbC5R6 Crabtain Lee Kyles current housing situation (I know the reptile lights a no no but he's buried and in his little hut and I need to get the temp up cause zoomed heaters haven't worked out for me and that's what I had left over from my first tanks, I'll tu...

Hi there! Looks like you’ve done a great job in getting everything set up for your little dudes. I’m wondering if there’s a specific reason you think the captain went down to moult vs just burrowing to rest/de-stress? It sounds like there’s been a fair bit of upheaval and a number of moves in the s...

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