HCA: Hermit Crab Association

i don't kill things for fun (ants are an exception), but I love finding them food outside of my kitchen. They eat so much of this, it is physically impossible, but I've seen the remains- only exoskeleton. They can eat 2 of them every other day. I can't and won't stop feeding them this because they l...

i normally feed them fruit, veggies, etc. this is a treat

today yes; they ate their weight in crayfish. they ate the meat off of one of the big ones and ate half of the other 2. i've never seen them eat like this before. you should buy some from a store, boil em and feed them to your crabs. they'll love it. I'll send a pic after school

Today's catch

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its a huge larva; about 2-3 inches long

the reason I killed the creatures is because I like the idea of making them a meal from scratch; foraging is fun for me; these creatures are used as bait or eaten by us hoomans. I didn't kill the salamander, she just dried up, and went to sleep forever; I would've released her if she lived. The crab...

I got him when he was a lil bitty crab almost 6 years ago, now he's a large crab

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I cooked for them: 2 small crayfish, 1 baby crayfish, a 2" creek chub, a huge worm of some sort, a pregnant salamander, a leech, and a small snail. They ate all of it in a couple hours. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230409/fae4097fa6e50439feca7e622c36ef51.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20...

NORTHEAST OHIO stark county ohio (uniontown) my range is chagrin, cleveland, Medina, wooster, millersburg, newcomerstown, dennison, cadiz, east liverpool, youngstown, warren, garrettsville, and aurora I currently have a 67 gallon with 10 pps I would like to get some exotics I feed them fruit, veget...

i put twine around the shell of one of mine and walked him around my house

https://youtu.be/o7tsNrYOhB0

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yep

This is hercules with a shell thats the same size he came in

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i already bathed her