HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Alright! Got a plastic drawer/bin all done up for our little buddies last night. They explored, ate, slept and seem happy.

Kleinerhejhog: I won't use the sea salt then. I'll wait until tuesday for our trip to the city to pick up the right salt/ocean minerals suggested.

Thanks everyone!

Yes we have a hardware store which likely carries the more course "sand castle" sand : ) I'll pick up some tomorrow!

Thanks all for the encouraging advise!

This is perfect. Thank you. I will get on this tonight. We were told they are land crabs and from the research I did this is the case. They look exactly like this: http://www.scserp.com/SCS_Photo_Gallery_Invertebrates_Crabs.htm Can I use regular driftwood (fresh water lake) I have in the house as a ...

Hello all: When in Myrtle Beach my husband and I finally got the hermit crabs he had been dreaming about since his childhood. His mom refused him hermit crabs for 12 years but when we went away this past week, at the age of 45, he finally got his dream! We love these little guys. So curious, interes...