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- We believe in hermit crabs thriving, not just surviving -

Education
is the key to a better future for Australian hermit crabs

At The Happy Hermie, our goal is to educate the Australian hermit crab community on proper husbandry and care of these very special creatures by advocating for an animal that does not have a voice. Educate always, yourself and others. All blogs below have been written by and belong to The Happy Hermie. All information posted is 100% up to date and accurate, following the guidelines put in place by the Land Hermit Crab Owners Society (LHCOS).

All blogs written below belong to The Happy Hermie and are subject to copyright laws.

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Picking The Right Tank For Hermit Crabs

Feb 28, 202410 min read

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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...

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Water Conditioner & Marine Salt

Nov 17, 20234 min read

Hermit Crab Tank Setup Guides

Water Conditioner & Marine Salt

Water Conditioner and Marine Salt are two vitally important aspects of any Hermit Crab tank. In the wild, Hermit Crabs only come into...

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Tank Toppers - A How To Guide

Oct 25, 20236 min read

Hermit Crab Tank Setup Guides

Tank Toppers - A How To Guide

Adding a topper to your tank can not only give you more room to add deep substrate, but also more height for climbing objects and...

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Substrate - It's Importance & How To Make It

Sep 21, 20236 min read

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Substrate - It's Importance & How To Make It

In the wild, Hermit Crabs burrow deep down into the sand dunes to safely moult. Now that they have been brought into captivity, we must...

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Tank Heat - Tips, Tricks & Why It Is So Important!

Sep 7, 20236 min read

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Tank Heat - Tips, Tricks & Why It Is So Important!

In the wild, Hermit Crabs live in hot environments within Australia. Sitting in the high 20's to low 30's. To keep them happy, healthy...

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Humidity - Tips, Tricks & Why It Is So Important!

Aug 23, 20236 min read

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Humidity - Tips, Tricks & Why It Is So Important!

In the wild, Hermit Crabs live in hot and humid environments. Heat and humidity are vitally important in a Hermit Crab tank and can be...

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Setting Up Pools - A Complete Guide

Jul 30, 20235 min read

Hermit Crab Tank Setup Guides

Setting Up Pools - A Complete Guide

Pools in a Hermit Crab Tank are extremely important, just as important as having the correct substrate. Not setting up your pools...

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Setting Up A Successful Hermit Crab Tank

Jul 17, 20239 min read

Hermit Crab Tank Setup Guides

Setting Up A Successful Hermit Crab Tank

The secret to keeping Hermit Crabs happy and healthy, is all based on the way you set up and keep your tank. It is crucial to set up your...

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