HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Oh thank you for that tip. I had no idea! More information that I was told incorrectly. I was told that it was one of the most important things they need. Aghh!!! And, we got our heating pad and put it on yesterday and we're building them a pond today. We will just add a walkway and hammock and then...

Thanks guys! We have our substrate set up. We did as suggested and went with a 5:1 mixture of play sand to coconut fiber. We got them a coconut shell to hide under and a bonsai tree for now. They also have a sponge, and we have a thermometer and humidity meter in their aquarium, which is great temp ...

We just came home from the beach last night with two hermit crabs. Upon reading about them, we realized there is much more to their care than we realized. We bought them about a 30 gallon tank today, and we are excited to begin building their home. There seems to be conflicting information on the be...