Do hermit crabs preffer gravel or sand?

Question

i dont know what to put in my hermit crabs cage plz help

Answer 1

they prefere sand

Answer 2

I gave mine gravel and they liked to bury themselves partway in it.

Answer 3

sand from my experience!

Answer 4

deff sand.

its easier for them to bury in =D

Answer 5

sand and soil mixed. Thats what the pet store told me. 50/50

Answer 6

From experience, it seems as if they enjoy sand to bury themselves underneath.

Answer 7

sand because it easier for them to walk across also for food al the need is a wet sponge