HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Today I discovered all three of our crabs have died Rosie was the strongest followed by Henry then Muffin All in different stages of decomposition Rosie was not long past A sincere thank you to all who have extended themselves to offer support and advice We may decide to adopt again- this time we wi...

We lost all three of our crabs
We may decide to adopt again but not anytime soon
A most sincere thank you to all who have helped us

Aaarrrgghh! Is anyone willing to allow me to email or can suggest a way I can paste my question and answer response? I copied and pasted questions into an email to myself and now cannot paste it into a reply! I'm very busy and do all things on my iPhone and keep getting logged out and loose my detai...

He looks the same... He is a pale colour compared to the other crabs (like that when we adopted) and none of the 'hairs' on him I can see I have been hoping he would at least change shells because he is in a painted shell... I have been insisting to my children that he be left alone and this has bee...

Henry has not moved He was adopted May 8th 2016 He has previously been active He buried and stayed under for at least 10days then resurfaced and was active His claw pinches when given a sultana but he does not move to eat it Our other two crabs are active Our crabitat is correct- to the best of my k...

I sincerely thank you for your reply I'm hoping so... I'm trying very hard to get our tank set up correctly. It is challenging because we have change of season here and therefore I'm finding it difficult to gauge I'm buying a larger UTH mat ASAP Our newest crab Muffin Moonblazer changed shells immed...

My UTH was accidentally turned off for maybe 24hrs We are in 10-14 degrees at night here in Austraila... Will crabs be okay? Hoodini Henry crab has been buried for maybe 6 days now.., If he started a moult will he be affected by the fact UTH was not on...? I have since put gaff tape over power point...

Hi My UTH was accidentally turned off for maybe 24hrs We are in 10-14 degrees at night here in Austraila... Will crabs be okay? Hoodini Henry crab has been buried for maybe 6 days now.., If he started a moult will he be affected by the fact UTH was not on...? I have since put gaff tape over power po...

Hi
I've posted in Moulting? Topic
This is the second forum I've joined and the other was 'not active' please forgive for my newby ways
Better go now as desperately need sleep! My young kids are not nocturnal!

Hi Is there anything I can do to help 'Hoodini Henry'? I brought my 6 yet old daughter her first pet -after she finally filled her 'mummys surprise rewards jar' We just lost 'Daddy' (unexpectedly passed away) 6 weeks ago & instead of thinking & researching more carefully I stuck to my pre-tragedy pl...