HCA: Hermit Crab Association

kieagcarm wrote:

CPRESTON wrote:I have 3 hermit crabs I'm wanting to give away to a good home only. I'm in the northern Kentucky area.

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Are you near Cincinnati

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Yes I am.

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Thank you both for your advice. I am going to order an ultratherm heat pad. Trying to figure out which size to go with, the 6X17 maybe? That should cover a little more than half the aquarium.

Due to health issues I'm unable to keep my home above 69 or 70 degrees. I'm totally new to hermit crabs and just got two a few days ago. I have them in a 10 gallon tank with a small heat mat on the back side and just got a moon glow heat bulb and lamp. I've got the humidity around 80%, but the tempe...

Thanks for the advice. I'll admit that when I got my hermit crab, I really had no idea what I was in for, meaning that they're quite the complex little creatures and "needy", I guess you'd say. With that being said, I jumped in with both feet and started learning everything I could. I have severe al...

Just got a little hermit crab named Sponge Bob the other day. I had no idea about the potential blood worm allergy, and so when I fed him, within 15 minutes I was having trouble breathing. I have severe allergic asthma and probably should have used my epi-pen but I chose to take benadryl and several...