Desert Terra Sand Red – red desert sand for terrariums, 1.5 kg
Fine-grained, washed red desert sand for dry and semi-arid terrariums, intended for keepers of bearded…
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This red desert sand is meant for keepers of dry and semi-arid terrariums housing desert and steppe reptiles, such as bearded dragons, leopard geckos, monitors and desert snakes. It is a ready-to-use substrate that is dust-free and washed, so it can be placed in the enclosure without preparation.
Why it matters
- Natural composition: the product is described as 100% natural sand with no artificial additives.
- Fine grain: the fine-grained structure is stated to be safe for delicate feet and skin.
- Cleaned before sale: the sand is dusted and rinsed to remove impurities.
- Hygiene: the supplier states that the substrate does not encourage the growth of bacteria and fungi, and that it makes enclosure cleaning easier.
Specifications
- Type: red desert sand for terrariums
- Net weight: 1.5 kg
- Grain structure: fine-grained
- Category: Terrarium substrates > Substrates for agamas
- EAN: 5906849016453
What it works with
The sand suits dry and semi-arid enclosures for species that naturally live in deserts and steppes. It allows natural behaviours such as digging and burrowing, and it can be combined with other substrates, for example coconut fibre or stones. For digging species the supplier recommends a deeper layer, up to 10–15 cm, while 3–5 cm is the basic layer depth for other animals.
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Frequently asked questions
The sand is intended for dry and semi-dry terrariums housing desert and steppe animals, such as bearded dragons, leopard geckos, desert snakes, monitors, spiders and scorpions. It is designed for these species specifically.
A layer of 3–5 cm is recommended, and a deeper layer may be needed depending on the species. For digging species, the manufacturer suggests up to 10–15 cm.
The sand has a fine-grained structure, which the manufacturer describes as safe for delicate paws and skin. It is 100% natural with no artificial additives, and it is dedusted and washed to remove impurities.
Yes, it can be combined with other substrates, for example coconut fiber, or with stones.
Remove waste regularly and replace the whole substrate from time to time. According to the manufacturer, the sand does not promote the growth of bacteria and fungi.
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