HCA: Hermit Crab Association

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I have a question about Acid and salt. Are acidic foods such as Pineapple and Citruses ok? and also, in other places I have read the crabs like saltines and peanut butter. can I get normal or Wheat saltines or should I get salt-free ones? :huh:: I am going to get hermit crabs soon; I have the tank s...

I am wondering where I can get chia seeds since a fellow crabber told me they where a staple. Also, is store bought food pellets nessasary?

hello welcome to the HCA and yes... We like pictures! Hope you like it here

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I found that a helpful site with measured openings and lots of shells is seashellcity.com

Cool ill look at that. sorry I posted that twice, idk what happened

I think I could come up with money for a thirty- is that enough for 5 crabs?

I think I could come up with money for a thirty- is that enough for 5 crabs?

Cool, thanks I didn't know! I will have to persuade my parents to let me buy a bigger one, my mom says a twenty gallon is plenty but I don't agree.

Thank you. Do you think it's big enough for 5 crabs? thats the biggest I can afford.

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Hello everyone, I am a new crabber who just joined this morning. I REALLY want to get hermit crabs :crabbigsmile: they are my favorite animal. I have done a ton of research into the little buddies. I know everything I need, and I think my parents are with me on this. Does anyone have any good tips f...