HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Hello :) A lot of us set up shell shops :) We use plastic baskets lined with coco fiber matting, or shower caddies, and fill them with clean shells. Having them in a second floor of the crabitat helps keep them a little cleaner :) As far as size...I always keep shells of all sizes available. I go a...

Still a work in progress -- we added in two large nautilus shells that they like to hide in and climb on. I stupidly started with a 20g H because I figured that would be enough for 3 small crabs but one of the two we took in is larger than I thought so I'm already looking at the 50-55g tanks and whe...

I had the same question. I have a bunch of turbos in my tank that look like they're slightly larger than what my two PPs have now. (They're both in painted shells.) They have looked at some of the shells and Harvey switched for an hour or so but then switched back. He did pick one that looked too bi...

Same situation here. We buy canned meat food for our cats and some treats. We do buy freeze dried all meat treats for them sometimes so I guess that can do double duty.

I need to find someone who eats eggs to give me their shells! I have to start asking our neighbors.