Asked on the Crustacean Forum by trtlkng on 8/25/02, 7:30 pm

Q: hermit crab housing

i'm trying to save money and was wondering if i could keep my hermit crabs in a large rubbermaid storage container?

Answered by hermit-crabs.com on 8/26/02, 6:21 am

A: hermit crab housing

Well, what are they living in now?

Answered by trtlkng on 8/26/02, 3:17 pm

Q: hermit crab housing

> Well, what are they living in now?
>
i dont have them yet thats why i want to know if they are compatible with a plastic container tub thing

Answered by i_love_animals on 8/28/02, 3:11 pm

A: Aquarium please!!!

If you are trying to save money on your hermit crabs please do not get them and really please get a tank for them!!! Thanks for reading and I hope my answer was of any help to you! :-)

Answered by WildWonders on 8/29/02, 5:09 pm

A: Aquarium please!!!

Aquariums are actually quite cheap. You can get a 20 gallon long (which is more suitable for hermit crabs than a 20 gallon, because it has more floorspace) for about 25 dollars at petsmart, and 10 gallons cost around 9 or 10.