The Hermit House Captive Breeding Project hopes to change the current hermit crab pet trade by replacing wild capture with a sustainable captive breeding program. These captive bred babies are true miracles. The captive bred babies spend one year with breeder Mary Akers before they are big enough to adopt. Adoption of Hermit House captive bred hermits crabs is now open to the public! A few things to know before you apply! There is a fee to adopt. You are not required to be a LHCOS member to adopt but you must meet the minimum standards of care observed by our organization. You are committing … Continue reading Captive Bred Hermit Crab Adoption ApplicationRead More →