Substrate Reviews

"I use this substrate for my emperor scorpions and savannah monitor. It's a fantastic substrate that holds moisture well and allows the animals to dig a bit. It looks great, other than the large chunks"...(read full reviews)

"All 7 of my hermit crabs love this. It is great to dig in, fantastic for molting, and holds in humidity very well. Plus, one brick expands a lot and makes enough substrate for a 20-gallon tank! If you"...(read full reviews)

"I have been using Zilla walnut shell bedding for a while now, and it is still the go-to favorite substrate for my uromastyx. He loves burrowing and digging in this, so I guess I can safely say he is"...(read full reviews)

"We used this bedding to set up a naturalistic terrarium for tree frogs and small lizards, and it works great! We have several plants and some moss in it. The frogs seem to enjoy digging and sitting in"...(read full reviews)

"I have 5 reptiles here. Most were from abused or neglected environments and I restored them to health. I have used this bedding consistantly with a mali uromastyx with no impactions or problems. I"...(read full reviews)

"I think this is the best substrate for ball pythons. I started using it thanks for my friend and I think I'm going to stick with it. It really is light and loose for my bp to burrow in. Thats all I"...(read full reviews)

"recently bought this to replace the terrible blue T-rex brand sand that came with a hermit crab starter kit I had purchased, and was completely satisfied, not only does it hold and absorb just enough"...(read full reviews)

"I bought the blue sand for my leopard gecko and it looks so good, but it is messy to clean because it has alot of dust in it and it gets in the air, I dont know if reptiles should breathe it, I love"...(read full reviews)

"The petstore I bought my ball python used millet seeds as bedding for the BP's, When I got her home, I noticed one side of her face looked odd, she had 4 seeds stuck in her lip and it caused her lip"...(read full reviews)

"I got this exact same sand but it's green. This sand is my favorite because it doesn't stick to my crabs legs."...(read full reviews)

"I got this for my tree frog Kermit. It lasted very long and it is very good for tropical habitats because it holds in water. I only used up half of the smaller bag because he died young. It also"...(read full reviews)

"I used this sand for my leopard gecko and it doesn't even compare to the Repti-sand I used previously. It doesn't cut odor and it's very grainy and hard to sift. Also, the undertank heater doesn't"...(read full reviews)

"I used this for my hermit crabs. The color really looks good in the cage. The only concern I had with it was that when you got it wet, it would dry out and clump up. I would go to change the food and"...(read full reviews)

"I love this product! When I used sand for my hermit crab cage;My shy hermit crab never really came out of his hermit crab hut, but when I put this in there cage, my shy hermit crab became the most"...(read full reviews)

"I use this currently for my corn snake. It's very clean and easy to lay out and clean up. My CS doesn't seem to mind it at all. Looks pretty good as well."...(read full reviews)

"I bought this for my chameloen and thought it would look cool but you had to put dow charcoal,and then you have to wet the pad and then put seeds on the pad and cover it with dirt.... It's like"...(read full reviews)

"I think it's cool since it glows in the dark, but it's a really small bag! I used one whole bag the first time I got it! They should make bigger bags or make these a little cheaper. Yes, it does stick"...(read full reviews)

"When I bought it, the bag said all natural, calcium- you would think no harm. Poured the sand in and the dust went in my nose and eyes. Wiped down the glass and it looked kinda neat once all dust"...(read full reviews)