HCA: Hermit Crab Association

That was good advice. I did it and then called my mom about the whole thing and she gave me the same advice without knowing I had just gotten the same advice. I had to laugh at my lack of knowledge on this "age old" secret. The crabitat is set up and Tiki and Koko seem very pleased that they can run...

I'll keep an eye on it and change some out when get home (I'm currently traveling with the crabs because I got them on vacation. If the sub was over-saturated before it definitely helped keep the crabitat at a decent humidity all day. I'll dig up some of the wettest sand and replace it with the EE I...

Is there a way to help the sub straight dry out with out heating up the tank a lot? Can I just leave the top cracked and watch that the humidity doesn't get too low? I have recently established a 10 gallon tank (Aka I set it up an hour ago). My two little (they stand about an inch I would estimate) ...

I apologize for not reading the instructions. I was in a panic about my lack of knowledge. In hindsight starting up a new critter right when I'm also starting my master's degree was probably not a great choice, but I had to leave my goldfish at home and I felt very lonely. I recently bought two PPs ...

I am in sort of a similar situation as Original (aka misinformed upon purchase). I can get the stuff probably in the next few days, but setting up an ideal crabitat will take a bit because I'm on a budget crunch (I just moved states).Is there a way to keep the crabs moist while I get my act together...