HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Thank the good lord that livehermitcrabs.com has been taken offline so they can't scam anymore people. To bad it cost me $97.00 to find that out. Hopefully PayPal will return my money from those scammers. This! I was just searching online to see some info on a few types and the company came up - ou...

YPSILANTI, MI /JUST OUTSIDE OF ANN ARBOR I'm willing to travel about an hour if needed to meet to help out! :D I've had crabbies (PPs) for a few years, currently 7 small to mediums in my 6' long tank. Fresh and salt water pools, deep eco earth/sand mix to dig in, various woods and fakes to climb on...

Thank you Wodesorel. I knew from reading up that Stawberries go white without enough beta carotene, so I was worrying another diet issue was to blame here. :) Still reading up on this to improve their diet overall at least. The new pack of coconut is happily received today, as are the blood worms. I...

Hi everyone, So far, my crabs have seemed to always molt into a similar color thus far. A few I think are DUE to molt now and seem to be giving signs of it (slowing down, storing food/water)... My smallest just popped up after being under for about a month for his molt. He's just over an inch for le...

So the HILARIOUS part about all this.... Just after making this post, it was dinner time. While I was making dinner, I look over to the old set up and guess who I see?!?! Doc is back in the world of the awake! :lol: He wasn't there 20 minutes before when I went to make the post, that's for sure. I'm...

Hi everyone! One of my crabs is down under and has been for about a month now. I was preparing a new set up for my crew before Doc headed under, planned on switching them over 2 days after I found Doc hiding.... Finally I gave up and moved the other 7 (now 8 ) into the new crabitat since it has plen...

MI Hi everyone :) Mid-Michigan area crab owner here, open to owning more. I've raised crabs in the past, but recently get interested in having some again. I found some PPs on sale at a local pet store that looked in really good health that were pretty outgoing while in the store, and am looking at ...