HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Ok thanks


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Do I need to be worried about them? They have plenty of shells I thought. Should I get more? Could it be a shell thing?


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So I’ve had my hermit crabs for years and I have no freaking clue what I just witnessed. Well I have some ideas, but I don’t know. My son just called me into his room after I put him to bed because he said he was hearing a noise. When I went in and heard the noise, I realized it was coming from his ...

I didn’t think of zip ties although I don’t have any. I def got to fix what I’ve got now so I will work on that thank y’all for the advice!


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Oh nice I didn’t think of suction cups or anything. I may def do that


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Can you tape the string you’re using to the outside of the tank to hold it up?


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What about the rubber bands I used to tie the mesh together? Is that safe for them? They won’t try to eat it right? I assumed thy wouldn’t since they don’t try to eat their plastic plants and stuff, but I wanted to make sure. I won’t use tape if they don’t mind it being wobbly. I am dying to catch t...

I mean will they climb it if it moves around while they climb it? This shouldn’t move too much but it is sort of hanging there :-/ so it’s a little wobbly.


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So I recently saw some of this plastic mesh in a tank someone had for their hermies to climb, but I don’t know how to install it lol. I attached rubber bands to it to suspend it from the top but it’s wobbly so idk if they’ll use it that way? I tried taping it to the inside wall of the tank, but the ...

Wow! Idk about the rest of us in this thread, but I’ve been waiting for this day and you did not disappoint! This is spectacular! You’ve got some very lucky and I am sure happy hermits! GREAT job!!!


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Awesome I didn’t know yeah I guess it works like a styrofoam cooler but a heater lol that’s neat! Can’t wait for future updates and to see the final project!


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What does the styrofoam do? Help insulate the heat?


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Awesome thanks!


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Where do you get that blue climbing mesh stuff on the side of your tank? What’s it called so I can google it and thanks!


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Super cool!


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