HCA: Hermit Crab Association

If you do go through with getting a 20 gallon. I suggest getting a 20 gallon long because you'll have more floor space which comes in handy for getting larger deeper pools.

The depth of sand should be at least 6'' however a good range is also double your biggest crab. Humidity is not high because of the mesh lid. If you can't get a glass or plexiglass lid to fit another way is to put plastic wrap over the top. A mesh lid is not a recommended lid for a hermit crab tank....

Make sure you have plenty of protein in your tank. I always have shrimp with the exo on, in the tank if i know a hermit crab is molting or has just come up from a molt.

If you don't smell and 'fishy' smell yet it will do no good to worry about anything. I had a small pp down for 3 months and he didn't even molt. As for the one who just molted he may just like digging. I have a hermit crab that I only see at night and all day I hear scratching on the bottom of the t...

It is always recommended to get a species buddy. I personally love the look of strawberry and blueberry

Right when I got my first E he escaped. Then a year or so ago he escaped again and my cat brought him to me (my cat fetches, so she figured it was a toy) but don't worry he survived. Then just the other day I walk into my room and see a hermit crab crawling out of the smallest space that cracked in ...

i still don't believe jello would be good because we don't even fully know what goes into jello

july 19th