HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Update: no movement. I live in the desert and are starting to have some moisture issues on the sand. I got more coco fiber and wanted to add it, but I wanted conformation that my poor buried hermie is lost cause or I should still wait. I check the sand every day when I move their food and I have see...

So I got a new crab since the one before passed from PPS. :( I got this crab about 2 months ago in late June. He had the same behavior as my current one who buried immediately, molted, and came up. My two current crabs are small so I figured that if they molted it would be frequent and for no more t...

Okay. Thank you for the reassurance! I will keep an eye on them though.

I did not know that so I will go out and get some more soon. Thank you again!

Hello, I have had my two hermies for almost two weeks. Within two hours of purchase, one of them burrowed and hasn't been out since. I know that he was most likely de-stressing, but within the last few days I have noticed that my other hermit, Chopper, has decided to slowly burrow down almost right ...

Hello everyone! I just got my two new hermies yesterday (haven't though of names yet since I'm letting them de-stress) and I am so excited to observe them and learn about their personalities. I would also just like to say thank you so much for the bountiful amount of amazing and helpful information....