Calci-Sand Blue 5 lbs

Clumping sand substrate keeps your herp's environment cleaner and more sanitary than other substrates Fine sand substrate creates a beautiful, natural-looking reptile habitat Made of 100 percent Calcium Carbonate Help keep your reptile habitat cleaner and more sanitary with this easy-scoop sand substrate. Calci-Sand clumps readily to waste material, drying it and preventing it from being spread throughout your reptile's enclosure. Made of 100 percent Calcium Carbonate. Available in an array of colors to beautify any environment, this fine granular sand is ideal for snakes, lizards, tortoises, and turtles. Glo-in-the-Dark sand provides moonlight effect - perfect for reptile watching, giving you a chance to watch pets in their natural nocturnal setting. (Lasts for 15 minutes after lights have been turned off; to recharge, simply turn the lights back on.) The moonlight glow looks especially stunning in terrariums. Substrate is available in 5 lb. bags, which is enough substrate for a 10-gallon environment. All colors are created with FDA-approved natural food colorants. Herp Tip Some reptiles may be tempted to ingest sand substrates. In small amounts, this can be harmless, but in larger amounts, can possibly cause impaction. There are steps you can take to reduce this possibility without sacrificing your substrate choice or the beauty of your reptile's habitat. Try the following tips: Monitor your pet reptile during feeding times.Place food offerings in a feeding dish or use feeding tongs instead of placing food directly onto the habitat substrate.During mealtimes, place your reptile in a separate feeding environment.Use a calcium dust on your reptile's food before feeding.Remove any uneaten food from your reptile's environment.Please click on "More Information" for ingredients and cleaning instructions.