If you’re looking for more of a non-traditional pet, hermit crabs are a great option ... hermit crab’s habitat set up and know what they do and don’t like, they are easy to take care ...

Hermit crabs don’t breed well in captivity, and so the numerous land hermit crabs seen in pet stores and tourist shops are taken from the wild, which is considered an unsustainable practice.

As omnivores, they eat most foods, but are sensitive to pesticides ... Not surprisingly, given such care requirements and the fleeting novelty of a crustacean as a pet, most hermit crabs usually do ...