HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Oh I will have to move the heater. I have a wire top on the cage covered about 3/4 with plastic wrap.

My heater is on the bottom of the tank. Ordered a highly reviewed crab food the other day. For the next couple days they are eating cichlid food and a mealworms mix. Any recommendations on calcium? Do they need a supplement? How can I raise the temperature around 5 degrees?

Hi All! I am a first time hermit crab owner (with the exception of the poor souls I bought on the beach in a wire cage as a child :( I knew so little then) and I want to provide a great life for my new crabs! I have a 24 in by 12 in tank (30 gallons?) With a 5 or so inch mix of sand and coconut fibe...

Hi All! I am a first time hermit crab owner (with the exception of the poor souls I bought on the beach in a wire cage as a child :( I knew so little then) and I want to provide a great life for my new crabs! I have a 24 in by 12 in tank (30 gallons?) With a 5 or so inch mix of sand and coconut fibe...