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Hermit Crab Care Essentials
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items If your kids convinced you to let them get hermit crabs while you were on vacation like mine did, this is a list of things that you may want to invest in to keep them healthy and happy. Hermit crabs are a bit more needier than I anticipated but my s...
Based on our research, hermit crabs need to be able to submerge enough in water to fill their shells. These pools allow them to easily climb in and out and are deep enough to let them submerge.
2 Pack Hermit Crab Water Tank with Ramp
Sand is essential in your hermit crab tank. They need quite a bit so they can dig down and molt undisturbed. We used several bags of this in our 20 gallon tank to ensure they had at least six inches of sand. I’ve seen some things that say that you...
Fluker's Natural Hermit Crab Sand Mix 12 lbs
If your crabs came from a tourist shop at the beach like ours did, they most likely came with cute painted shells. From what we’ve learned those painted shells are actually harmful to the crabs. We bought this and have multiple extra shells in diff...
Hermit Crab Shells Medium-Large 0.51-1.18 Inch
Hermit crabs love to climb and are very active (usually at night)! They need to have things in their tank that keep them active. So far, the crabs have seemed to enjoy having this in their tank. The texture makes it easy for them to hold on to.
Jinymral Adjustable Hermit Crab Climbing Toys
Sponges are essential when caring for hermit crabs. They drink their water from sponges so it’s important that they have sponges available in their tank and that you saturate them (with the correct water-not tap water). I’ve priced them at Petco an...
Constantia Pets Hermit Crab Natural Sea Sponges - 5 Pack
These little plates are perfect for hermit crabs meals.
SynHHergyx 4 Pcs Stainless Steel Bowls
Absolutely not essential for hermit crabs care but watching them run around in this ball is entertaining and they get great exercise!
MinrzPet Hermit Crab Plastic Running Ball
Temperature and humidity are key factors in the health of your crabs. Hermit crabs typically come from a tropical environment and need warm temperatures and high humidity levels to stay healthy. We use this to keep an eye on both. If the humidity ...
AQUANEAT Digital Reptile Thermometer Hygrometer
This is another climbing option for hermit crabs. Word to the wise-don’t put the suction cups all the way at top of the tank walls or you will have crabs hanging from the lid of the tank.
2 Pack 25.6" Hermit Crab Climbing Toys Ladder
Hermit crabs have their own personalities. While some are social, some are just looking for a place to hide and relax. These are used daily for afternoon naps.
PINVNBY 2PCS Natural Coconut Reptile Hideouts