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LHCOS is pleased to announce that Meredith Hass joined the LHCOS Local Representatives program in the Fall of 2023. We failed to post her announcement at that time so here at long last is your introduction to Meredith! Meredith Hass first fell in love with hermit crabs in 1989 when care knowledge was next to unknown. She started keeping crabs again in 2019 and quickly learned there was so much more to this fascinating creature she had fallen in love with! She started with just 3 Hermit crabs in a 25-gallon tank. In the first 2 weeks of her crab journey, she discovered the LHCOSRead More →

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The Land Hermit Crab Owners Society is thrilled to announce the addition of a new board member, Michelle Stephens. Michelle Stephens – formerly Naturally Crabby – was a dedicated crab keeper until young kids and a cold and drafty house forced her to close down the crabitat. She is now a professor in the midwest, her kids are grown, but her house is still drafty, so she admires the hermit crabs from afar.  Michelle is responsible for bringing greensand, worm castings, seagull and bat guano as food sources to the hermit crab community.Read More →