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Managing Mould in Your Hermit Crab Crabitat
Prevention, Treatment & Long-Term Care Unfortunately, one of the most common issues in hermit crab tanks is the presence of mould on natural décor. This occurs due to the high humidity levels and moisture within the substrate — conditions that hermit crabs need to thrive, but which also create the perfect environment for mould growth. But don’t worry — there are safe and effective ways to remove mould and restore your natural décor without needing to throw it away. Most Commo

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May 84 min read


Thermometers & Hygrometers
It is essential to have a dependable thermometer and hygrometer in your tank. These instruments are crucial for monitoring the temperature and humidity levels, ensuring they remain within the appropriate parameters. Thermometers A wide variety of thermometers are available on the market, ranging from analog to digital models. Options include compact designs that are positioned outside the tank with a cord extending inside, as well as more sophisticated choices like Bluetooth

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Jul 14, 20253 min read


Picking The Right Tank For Hermit Crabs
Despite what most people think, Hermit Crabs NEED lots of space!! Crazy right? No mate, your hermit crab cannot live in an empty fishbowl... I'm not even sure your fish can live in a fishbowl. They may be small creatures, but they require plenty of space to live happily, safely and comfortably. So why do Hermit Crabs require so much space? Let's face it, all Hermit Crabs in captivity came from one place... the beach! Yep, unless you have successfully bred your own crab, every

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Feb 28, 202410 min read


