Hello Angela, I mentioned "sand castle consistancy" in a previous post and now wish I hadn't. That comment was misunderstood. Your crabitat or substrate ...
I am very new to owning hermit crabs. I have 3 little hermies in a 10 gallon tank. They have all the crabby comforts. I have one though, Doc, that has been...
It sounds like he is definately shopping. I would get some shells just a tad bigger than what he is in but be sure they are shells specifically for hemies...
Hello, i have bought hermies from two different pet stores..one being petco and the other a local on in the mall that doesn't even take care of their goldfish....
I guess this contains things that are not good for crabs and cause problems molting and death..because of the preservatives and metals such as copper sulfate...
Hi everyone! My name is Robyn and I am new to this group and pretty new to hermit crabs as well. I have 2 hermies (Bob and Dora) that we bought from a kiosk...
... There are many things one can feed a hermie. :) Some you may already have in your home too. They need a wide variety of food, and should have something...
... My name is Robyn and I am new to this group and pretty new ... (M)...Welcome to the group and to the world of crabbing! :D Now my question is, is there a...
Hi all. I had a wonderful 60 gallon tank but decided to downsize. I bought an 18 by 18 by 18 inch tank by exo-terra. It has a double door in front, so it's...
Hey, I just ordered one of those in the 12x12x12 size, and posted a letter to the group. Hope you like yours. Erin [Non-text portions of this message have...
Marie, thank you for responding! I have tried everything you suggested so far except for misting the shells, so I'll give that a try tonight and hopefully...
Hi, Would like the group's advice on good climbing wood for hermies. Does anyone have a favorite online source? Thanks, Erin [Non-text portions of this...
... Choya and cork bark are two favorites of my hermies. They do prefer the cork bark over the choya it seems and they do certainly eat the rot off of the...
Hello Erin, If I remember correctly Petdiscounters.com also carries Choya wood. Some crabbers use grape vine as well and it can be found at craft stores and at...
Hi. i'm new to owning a Hermit Crab but so far I have been doing Okay and I think Houdini is happy but I would like some more information on Taking Care of...
Hi, I'm new also, but in addition to this list, I've found some great resources: crabbagepatch.com crabstreetjournal.com hermitcrabassociation.com Hope it...
Hey There Everybody~~~~~ Today when I was picking up a few supplies for my hermies,I happen to come across a cage/tank that has Halloween Crabs in it.The crabs...
figure1789@... writes: I happened upon your Halloween crabs while doing a web search for strawberry crabs. Those are the same ones that were being sold...
Awhile ago i order a uncle milton kit and order two crabs. Well i joined the group and you guys told me shipping hermit crabs is unsafe, so i cancelled and...
... Well i joined the group and you guys told me shipping hermit crabs is unsafe, so i cancelled and emailed them again and again! They said not to worry...
They seem happy and i gave them access to salt water ( should it be salt or regular) Uncle Milton was the company. I wish they have told me so i had all my...
... They seem happy and i gave them access to salt water ( should it be salt or regular) (M)…They should have access to both dechlorinated (not straight tap)...
Hello Group, I'm a really frustrated new crabber, trying to do what's best for these little creatures. I've had 2 crabs for about 3 weeks, and yesterday they ...
... high, but after a while I "thought" I had it stabilized to around 76o F. Well today it was way up to 85o, and in one place in registered a whopping...
Hi Marie ~ could you post the exact location of the article for the temp control? I can't seem to find it? :( Mo The direct link is, (i provided it before,...
... Yahoo must of had a burp session...for some reason this was not posted correctly, but at the end of this I did reply to your question Mo ... the temp ... ...
Hey its been awhile. Just thought Id give an update about my little ones. The most exciting is probably about Fluke my blind and deformed hermit crab I...