HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Hi! Sorry if this is a silly question but is it safe to use the little fairy garden houses and decorations and stuff in my tank?? I wasn't sure because of the paint and everything that they're made with.


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Thanks everyone! The power came back on during the night and all was fine


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

My power has been out for an hour and seems like it might stay out for the rest of the night.. Tank temp has already dropped to 73.. This is probably as low as it will get.. Will my crab be okay overnight? Idk how to heat the tank without power


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

My power has been out for an hour and doesn't seem like it's coming back on anytime soon.. The temp in the tank has already dropped to 73.. It probably won't get much lower since it's warm out tonight. Will my crab be okay in this temp overnight? Idk how to heat the tank without power Sent from my i...

No I mean clicks/chirps. They definitely clunk around! thanks for the help guys, good to know no sounds is a good thing!


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

My crabs don't make any sounds at all. I've had them since August and have never heard a thing, even late at night. Is this normal?

I accidentally uncovered Bill while he was molting last night. He seems to be fairly far along in the process and is doing okay. I put him back in the tank with the rest of the exoskeleton beside him last night and he ate the rest of it overnight. I had Giuliana in a second container so that she wou...

I'm browsing the internet for good places to buy shells that aren't too expensive. A lot of the shells are polished.. is this okay or is this similar to the issue of painted shells?