Post-purchase stress in hermit crabs is an adverse reaction to being removed from the wild and everything that entails for a new life in captivity. This environmental change is stressful […]
Hermit Crab Care Guides
How Do I Get My Hermit Crab To Like Me?
Part of the joy of having a pet is forging a close bond. You’ll need to be realistic about how much affection hermit crabs can show you, but they can […]
Do Hermit Crabs Travel Well?
Hermit crabs aren’t natural travelers. Given a choice, hermit crabs would never leave the beach, so you need to think long and hard before subjecting them to a long, bumpy, […]
What To Do with Hermit Crabs While on Vacation
Hermit crabs are low-maintenance pets, but this doesn’t mean you can leave them unattended for days or weeks and expect them to survive. Hermit crab care must be provided while […]
How To Care for Dwarf Blue Leg Hermit Crabs
For a novice or beginner, the dwarf blue leg hermit crab (also known as the blue-legged hermit crab, tricolor hermit crab, blue leg reef hermit crab,s and equal-handed hermit crab) […]
How Much Do Hermit Crabs Cost? Tank Setup + Monthly Expenses
Since hermit crabs can live for up to 30 years, you should expect the ownership costs to be ongoing. Even still, hermit crabs are among the least expensive pets to […]