HCA: Hermit Crab Association

I know I should of waited til he came back up but, I been having difficulties getting the humidity to reach 80. I even bought a new humidity gauge. I had to add a bubblier and diy humidifier and still struggling on getting the humidity up to at least 80. I also been misting the tank everyday too. An...

I had decided to put a bigger fresh water pool in. When I was putting it in I had accidentally dug up my crab that was molting to the point that he exo was hanging off of him. He is the only one thank so, I don't have to worry about him getting eaten. I had gently place him in the dark place in the ...

Well, I just check up on him and I go pick up the shell and he FELL RIGHT OUT. I THINK HE IS DEAD :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: I can't figure out WHY NO CRABS LAST WITH ME :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: While my 2 friends have crabs and last more than a year and their tanks aren't ...

My thermometer has probe on the end of the cord. My room is is about 73. I'm afraid to take my plexiglas glass off cause when I didn't have the it on the tank themp was about about 70-73 the same as my room temp and that was with 2 UTH and heat lamp on.

Right Now I don't have the supplies to isolate him at the moment. I'm hoping to head to Petco weekend to a another cage that is bigger than what I have and some EE or sand for it. 1. What kind of substrate is used in your tank and how deep is it? sand and EE mixture 2. Do you have gauges in the tank...

Last night when I went to check on the crabs I had notice that my one e was lying upside down so, I pick him up and place him right side up. Now today I had notice he hasn't hardy move and he was partly out of she'll like he was trying to move or something. So, I had pick him up to look closely at. ...

they are cute. I always wanted to get a ruggie

From Royersford PA about 30 miles west of Philly and about 2 hours east of Harrisburg.

mine is December 2

Jaws just recently finish molting and I had notice today that he is missing a leg. Is it possible for a crab to lose a leg while molting?? He must of switch shells with Spindle cause now they are in each other shells.

Right now Petco is having a $1 a gallon sale for their 10 to 55gal

My 20gal long

Wow. That really neat. I love the color

I have been using zoo med drinking water conditioner in my tank. I was wondering if its fine to use it or should I get a different kind. And if so what kind or brand should I use??

I really love it and your crabs look very happy there too.