The Land Hermit Crab Chamber
For the wanderers who carry their world upon their backs.
Misunderstood and mistreated, yet ancient and wise.
Here, we honor what they truly are;
not pets in plastic, but creatures of tide and time.
Shopping
Everything here changes with the seasons; just like the world outside.
Some items are only available for a short time: things we forage, make by hand, or only gather in small amounts.
So take your time exploring.
Activity Kits
Seasonal collections that give your hermit crabs new things to explore, climb, and interact with; turning the everyday into enrichment.
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Arctic Springtime Activity Kit - for Hermit Crabs
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A La Cartè
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Bee Hive - for Hermit Crabs
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Chips & Guacamole - for Hermit Crabs
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Cooked Rice & Beans - for Hermit Crabs
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Oatmeal Cookies - for Hermit Crabs
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Alder Cones - for Hermit Crabs
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Millet Sprays - for Hermit Crabs
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Supplies
Tools, treasures, and habitat essentials.
From pools to moss, ladders to dishes; everything you need to build their world, one piece at a time.
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Custom Ceramic Piece Deposit
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Custom Orders
We love making one of a kind things that fit your animals' world perfectly.
Looking for something specific? We take custom requests for habitat pieces, food blends, enrichment, and way more.
Use the contact form to tell us what you're dreaming up, include as much detail as you can, and let’s talk about it!
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Once upon a time...
Once upon a time, there lived a girl named Eliza who adored her hermit crabs. From her earliest memories, they scuttled about in a small, cage enclosure; the kind the local pet store assured was perfect for them. Eliza cherished her little crustacean companions, but their mysterious behaviors left her yearning for a deeper connection.
One ordinary afternoon, while scrolling through her social media feed, Eliza stumbled upon a group called "LHCOS" (Land Hermit Crab Owners Society). Intrigued, she clicked to join, unaware that her world was about to expand in ways she never imagined.
In this online haven, she found a community of passionate hermit crab enthusiasts eager to share their knowledge. Overwhelmed by the flood of information, Eliza realized the grim truth: her beloved pets had been living in subpar conditions all along.
Deeply troubled, she vowed to right her wrongs. With fervor and determination, she transformed her crabs' habitat into a paradise; a deep sandy expanse with pools of freshwater and saltwater, climbing structures, and a variety of shells for them to choose from.
As the days passed, she witnessed a remarkable change. Her once-hidden pets became vibrant and lively. They molted with ease, showcasing their radiant colors and newfound vitality. Eliza marveled at their resilience and how much they flourished in their improved environment.
Driven by her newfound passion, Eliza became an advocate for proper hermit crab care. She shared her journey within the LHCOS group, inspiring others to reassess their own crabitats and provide better lives for their little friends.
Through her dedication, Eliza not only gave her hermit crabs a new lease on life but also discovered a profound sense of purpose. She realized that sometimes, the most fulfilling journeys stem from uncovering the needs of those often misunderstood. And in doing so, she found a community that shared her love and dedication to these incredible creatures.