{"product_id":"hermit-crab-botanical-enrichment-pack","title":"Hermit Crab Botanical Enrichment Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive your hermit crabs the naturalistic habitat they crave. This \u003cstrong\u003e15-piece botanical enrichment pack\u003c\/strong\u003e is curated specifically for hermit crab keepers who want to go beyond plastic decor and provide real foraging enrichment, natural hides, and mental stimulation — all with chemical-free, all-natural \u003cstrong\u003eseed and nut pod\u003c\/strong\u003e botanicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Lotus Pod Head\u003c\/strong\u003e (3+ inches in diameter) — a fascinating foraging puzzle; hermit crabs love investigating every chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Coconut Hut\u003c\/strong\u003e (4 to 4.75 inches diameter, opening 1.75–2 inches tall) — a natural coconut shell hide that hermit crabs are instinctively drawn to\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Jungle Pod\u003c\/strong\u003e (3–5 inches, varies) — adds structure and a climbing surface to the enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Catappa Indian Almond Leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e (medium-sized) — hermit crabs love to forage through leaf litter; catappa leaves are nutritious, safe to eat, and help maintain humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Thin Cholla Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e (5–6 inches long, ~1\/4\" diameter) — a lightweight climbing and chewing piece that develops \u003cstrong\u003ebiofilm\u003c\/strong\u003e over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Sea Urchin Shell\u003c\/strong\u003e (1.5–2 inches) — a unique natural accent and foraging surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause these are natural products, each piece varies in color, size, and shape — no two packs are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Botanicals for Hermit Crabs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the wild, hermit crabs forage through leaf litter, climb over \u003cstrong\u003ebark\u003c\/strong\u003e and seed pods, and chew on a wide variety of natural materials. Botanicals recreate this environment and provide:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForaging enrichment\u003c\/strong\u003e — hours of exploring, climbing, and chewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional variety\u003c\/strong\u003e — safe to eat, with trace minerals and fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaw health\u003c\/strong\u003e — chewing on harder pods keeps claws active\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMental stimulation\u003c\/strong\u003e — a varied environment reduces stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural shelter\u003c\/strong\u003e — hides that feel instinctively safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo sterilization needed — simply add botanicals directly to your hermit crab enclosure. Any mold that appears is completely natural and safe; hermit crabs will often eat it. Layer the enclosure floor with the Catappa leaves, place the Coconut Hut and Lotus Pod for structure, and scatter the remaining pieces throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf using in an aquarium or paludarium: boil botanicals for at least 15 minutes and soak overnight before adding to the tank to remove excess tannins and help them sink.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll NaturePods botanicals are \u003cstrong\u003e100% natural, unbleached, and free from pesticides and chemical treatments\u003c\/strong\u003e — safe for hermit crabs to interact with and consume. As natural products, each piece varies in size, shape, and color. \u003cstrong\u003eNot for human consumption.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NaturePods Botanicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46402103935164,"sku":"HermitCrabPack","price":15.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/3304\/2620\/files\/HermitPack.jpg?v=1780338617","url":"https:\/\/www.naturepodsbotanicals.com\/products\/hermit-crab-botanical-enrichment-pack","provider":"NaturePods Botanicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}