HCA: Hermit Crab Association

My crab lost 2 legs and game out of its shell she’s still alive but not moving WHAT DONI DO?!?!?!


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Hey guys. I’ve been noticing while cleaning out the food there’s microscopic lil bugs in there they don’t seem to be on my grabs just in the crabitat. I used play sand and eco earth. I am planning a full tank clean up. Due to two more crabs coming in at the end of the week. What I am wondering is ho...

Those look like the heat mats that have a sticky side, which unfortunately can't be insulated over top. Instead of a heat lamp, I would add some insulation - you can add it to the areas of the back and sides where there is no UTH. You can also add it to the top, or put a folded up blanket on the to...

Sorry for the delayed response. The tank as a said is a 30 long it had a full glass top I have the heaters on one side which gives me about 77% humidity at about 73 degrees Fahrenheit. The other side is a bit colder at about 66 degrees but my humidity is in the 90s the tank on the colder side had a ...

Hello everyone. I am new here and I am new to proper crab ownership. I have two crabs that I got last summer and am setting up their new enclosure. I have a 30 gal long tank. I am mixing the play sand and coconut substrate. They live in our living room which is in the basement and I have a hard time...