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MARCH 1, 2023

LHCOS supports Illinois legislation to ban painted hermit crab shells

Painted shells are inhumane, unnecessary and destroy needed natural resource

WAYNE CITY, ILL., MARCH 1, 2023 — The Land Hermit Crab Owner’s Society supports Illinois House Bill HB3257 sponsored by Illinois House of Representative Robert Rita. Painted shells for hermit crabs are inhumane, unnecessary and destroy a much-needed natural resource. This type of animal abuse should be illegal, not just in Illinois but worldwide.Read More →

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Contest entry is now open! You can enter one of two ways. Submit your photo in the LHCOS Hermit Crab Facebook Group on this month’s post. e-Mail your entry This month’s contest prize sponsor is Approved Store Hermit Harbor: Evie Michalak – Hermit Harbor http://www.hermitharbor.com/Read More →

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Much of the US is facing dangerous winter weather. Many people will lose power. Find out what you should do to protect your hermit crabs if the power goes out in this video. Read more at CSJ- https://crabstreetjournal.org/blog/2012/10/16/faq-how-can-i-keep-my-tank-warm-during-a-power-outage/Read More →