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2020 Boardwalk Ad GoFundMe

2020-01-13
By: lhcos
On: January 13, 2020
In: Activism

Update! We did it! The ad is fully funded via donations.  We will keep the fund raiser open until the end of the month to allow the product parties to wrap up as well.  Extra funds will be used for additional educational purposes. Thank you to all who donated!!!    Help us spread our message! Most hermit crabs are purchased as a beach vacation souvenir from a shop that does not provide any care information. Some of these new owners find their way to our community and get the help they need. All of them are shocked, many feel duped and angry that they wereRead More →

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If you are new to hermit crabs or unsure where to begin, start with these pages before applying care standards.

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  • Hermit Crab Basics

  • Ethical Care Overview


Care & Education

These pages outline the requirements for ethical hermit crab care and long-term welfare.

  • Care & Education

  • Hermit Crab Habitat Standards

  • Hermit Crab Food & Nutrition Standards


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Reference materials and supporting information.

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New to hermit crabs? Begin with Start Here before applying care standards.

Content on this site is informed by decades of hermit crab care research and education published through Crab Street Journal.

Crab Street Journal was created by the founders of Land Hermit Crab Owners Society as the organization’s official online magazine and hermit crab care library. It exists to document best practices, correct misinformation, and support ethical, science-based care for land hermit crabs.

Educational content published by LHCOS reflects the standards, research, and care philosophy developed and maintained through Crab Street Journal.

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