• Stop by our booth for hermit crab care information, food and more!

    September 27th we will be in Davenport IA
    October 3rd & 4th we will be in Nashville TN
    November 1st we will be in Janesville WI
    Check out Events Calendar for more details on upcoming shows!

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  • Land Hermit Crab Owners Society

    Our History
    Land Hermit Crab Owners Society

  • Say NO to Painted Shells!

    Painted shells are cruelty drive by greed.

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  • Meet Jonathan Livingston Crab and his owner Carol Ormes. Carol brought Jon home in 1976 and they are still together today.

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    Carol Ann Ormes sitting on her couch with her two pet hermit crabs: Crab Kate and Jonathon Livingston Crab

Hermit Crab Adoption Program

Hermit Crab Adoption Program
Hermit Crab Adoption Program

Resources for LHCOS Adopters

Hermit Crab Adoption Program
Hermit Crab Adopter Resources

Local Representative Program

LHCOS Local Representative
LHCOS Local Representative

C.C.C.

Crustacean C.A.R.E. Coalition
Crustacean C.A.R.E. Coalition

Approved Seller Program

LHCOS Approved Store Logo
LHCOS Approved Store Logo

Sister Site Program

Crustacean C.A.R.E. Coalition Sister Site
Crustacean C.A.R.E. Coalition Sister Site

Hermit Crab Academy: Nutrition

Claws in the Classroom

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Claws in the Classroom

Hermit Crab Care Group

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Land Hermit Crab Owners Society is celebrating its 21st anniversary AND August is the month that the infamous Jonathon Livingston Crab was adopted by Carol ‘CrabWorks’ Ormes. This month’s contest is sponsored by : BioactiveFX1Read More →