Jurassic Reptile Products

Coco Husk Chips - Dried Loose Pack

$7.99CAD

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Size: 3L
  • Ships from OntarioNo duties or border fees
  • Reptile safeNatural, keeper-tested materials
Description

Key Features:

Absorbs Odors, retains moisture and is easily chagned when cleaning is needed.

  1. Naturalistic Texture:

    • Transform your terrarium into a dynamic and naturalistic landscape with the texture of Jurassic Reptile Products Coco Chips. These chips simulate the forest floor, providing an authentic substrate for your bioactive setup.
  2. Optimal Moisture Retention:

    • Coco Chips excel in moisture retention, creating a stable and humidity-friendly microclimate within your terrarium. This is particularly beneficial for reptiles and amphibians that thrive in environments with higher humidity levels.
  3. Aids in Burrowing Behaviors:

    • Facilitate natural behaviors by offering a substrate that supports burrowing and digging. Coco Chips provide a comfortable and stimulating medium for species that exhibit these instinctual activities.
  4. Safe and Non-Toxic:

    • Prioritizing the health and safety of your terrarium's inhabitants, Jurassic Reptile Products ensures that Coco Chips are free from harmful chemicals or contaminants. Create a secure and natural environment for your reptiles and amphibians.
  5. Bioactive Contribution:

    • Coco Chips contribute to the bioactive balance of your terrarium by slowly breaking down over time. As they decompose, they become part of the substrate, enriching it with organic matter and supporting the growth of beneficial microorganisms.

How to Use Jurassic Reptile Products Coco Chips:

  1. Base Layer Application:

    • Apply a suitable base layer of Coco Chips to the floor of your terrarium. The depth can vary based on the specific requirements of your inhabitants, providing a comfortable substrate for movement and natural behaviors.
  2. Planting and Landscaping:

    • Utilize Coco Chips as a foundational layer for planting terrarium-friendly plants. Enhance the visual appeal of your bioactive environment by incorporating rocks, hides, and other decor elements that complement the substrate.
  3. Burrowing Zones:

    • Designate areas within your terrarium with varying depths of Coco Chips to allow reptiles to engage in their natural burrowing behaviors. The chips provide a loose and inviting medium for species that prefer burrowing.
  4. Moisture Monitoring:

    • Regularly monitor the moisture levels in your terrarium and make adjustments as needed. Coco Chips' excellent moisture retention properties contribute to the creation of a balanced and humidity-friendly microclimate.
How much do I need?

Plan for 8–12 cm of soil for most builds. Our calculator works out exact litres for your enclosure.

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Shipping & returns

Orders ship from Ontario with tracking. See our shipping and refund policies for details.

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Shipping in Canada

Will I pay duties or border fees?

Never. We ship from Ontario, so the CAD price you see is what you pay, plus GST/HST/PST.

When will my order arrive?

Orders leave within 1–2 business days. Most of Ontario and Quebec gets them in 1–3 days, the rest of Canada in 3–7.