Thankfully, one of them had a large shell to spare for the rescue hermit crab. “[A] neighbor had this [shell]. We’re going to see if it fits him. I’m not sure if it’ll be too big,” she ...

Sometimes when a new shell turns up, hermit crabs will form a line, biggest to smallest, to see which animal fits the new shell. The next smallest will take that crab’s hand-me-down home ...

Though hermit crabs are small, that doesn’t make them simple creatures to take care of. Here are some of the cons of owning these cute little creatures. The biggest problem with owning hermit ...