With 10 legs and a soft underbelly, you would be forgiven for thinking that hermit crabs prefer to keep their feet on the ground. Some hermit crabs flip over and […]
Hermit Crab Behavior
Why Does My Hermit Crab Keep Switching Shells?
If a hermit crab keeps changing shells, it’s displeased with the ease of fit, comfort level, and protection afforded. The hermit crab will keep switching shells until it finds one […]
How Do Hermit Crabs Breed in Captivity?
A female tosses her eggs into the ocean, with only the strongest surviving and evolving into hermit crabs. It’s theoretically possible to breed hermit crabs in captivity, albeit rare. You’ll […]
