HCA: Hermit Crab Association

I should have put in a disclaimer when I posted the pictures lol

This is going to sound stupid, but what are the corner guards for?

Thanks! Lol, no. I just used that for transport after I bought these little guys. They're in a 10 gal with lots of sub- which is playsand and Eco earth. I also have an exo Terra that I am eagerly awaiting several internet shipments so I cab begin to build another crabitat stealing lots if ideas from...

Can you all tell me what species I have?
This is Carolina



And this is Mr. Crabs

I was just reading this thread when I looked up and my crabs were going at it, lol.

What are you using for a humidifier and is the hygrotherm controlling it too?
I've been looking into getting one of these but am Leary since it costs so much

What kind of hyrgotherm did you get?

I like your idea of crochet climbing features.

I put some peanut butter and some coconut in there hopefully that helps. Has anyone tried the tropic aire humidifier from hermit crab patch or Zoo Med HygroTherm Humidity and Temperature Controller - http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0019IHK9Q/ref=aw_wl_ov_dp_1_1?colid=LDC677IHA6KM&coliid=IXECI7EJZHXQP...

I was thinking that's what it is based on what I've read here. I guess I'm just a nervous new crab mama, lol. Thanks!

Well, I bought the small exo Terra for now per the agreement with BF. But I don't think I'm going to try to so fishies in it. I don't think there's room and I think the crabbies would just eat them anyway. So I've had Carolina & Mr. Crabs in the emergency tat for a couple of days. When I first out t...

Yeah, I think it would be much more doable in a larger tank

I found this article helpful http://www.hermitcrabpatch.com/Hermit-C ... -a/138.htm

That's a really cute idea! Looks great so far

Cool, thank you!