HCA: Hermit Crab Association

A marine hermit needs a full cycled saltwater aquarium. Set up costs will be a couple hundred dollars to start. There is no shame in asking a pet shop that deals in marine if they will take him, or listing him on craiglist or similar to someone who already has a tank. It takes weeks to months befor...

I was on vacation and the hermie is so small in it's shell, I thought it was a vacant shell. When I came home and washed off my shells and such I noticed I had a hermit crab. I am one who rescues animals and release them once they are strong enough and big enough, usually reptiles and small mammals ...