{"product_id":"zoo-med-repti-calcium-with-vitamin-d3-reptile-supplement-3-oz","title":"Zoo Med Repti Calcium with Vitamin D3 Reptile Supplement 3 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCalcium and Vitamin D3 Support for Reptiles and Amphibians\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med Repti Calcium with Vitamin D3 is a phosphorus-free calcium carbonate supplement formulated specifically for reptiles and amphibians. This formula combines a highly bioavailable source of calcium with safe levels of Vitamin D3, making it a convenient all-in-one option for animals that may not receive adequate D3 from their environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike calcium supplements derived from oyster shells, Repti Calcium is free of harmful impurities, providing a cleaner and more reliable supplement for your reptile's daily care routine. Its unique particle shape and high surface area per gram enhance calcium absorption, giving your animal more benefit from every serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe compact 3 oz container is ideal for keepers looking to try the formula or maintain a smaller supply for regular supplementation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhosphorus-free calcium carbonate formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes safe levels of Vitamin D3 for convenient combined supplementation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly bioavailable due to unique particle shape and high surface area per gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree of harmful impurities, not derived from oyster shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 3 oz size, convenient for smaller setups or trial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Reptile Owners Choose It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepti Calcium with D3 is a go-to choice for reptile keepers whose animals are housed indoors without access to natural sunlight or dedicated UVB lighting. The inclusion of safe D3 levels simplifies supplementation by combining two essential nutrients in a single product. The 3 oz size is a practical choice for keepers with smaller collections or those trying the formula for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Calcium Supplement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWith Vitamin D3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Ingredient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecipitated Calcium Carbonate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphorus-Free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptiles and Amphibians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Design Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepti Calcium uses precipitated calcium carbonate, a refined form of calcium chosen for its purity and superior bioavailability. The unique particle shape maximizes surface area per gram, supporting more efficient calcium uptake compared to standard calcium powders. The formula is sourced free of oyster shell derivatives, reducing the risk of contaminants that can be present in lower-quality calcium supplements. Safe levels of Vitamin D3 are included to support calcium metabolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis supplement is intended for use as an additional calcium and D3 source for reptiles and amphibians. It is particularly well-suited for animals housed indoors without access to natural sunlight or UVB lighting. Dust feeder insects or food items lightly before offering to your animal. If your animal already receives D3 through UVB lighting, consider the without-D3 formula to avoid over-supplementation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Reptile Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouse reptiles or amphibians indoors without dedicated UVB lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a combined calcium and D3 supplement for simplified care routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a phosphorus-free calcium source free of oyster shell impurities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow a regular supplementation schedule for their animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a smaller container size for convenience or trial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I use the with-D3 formula instead of the without-D3 formula?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe with-D3 formula is best suited for reptiles housed indoors without access to UVB lighting, as D3 is typically synthesized through UVB exposure. If your animal has proper UVB lighting, the without-D3 formula may be more appropriate to avoid excess D3 intake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this calcium more bioavailable than others?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe precipitated calcium carbonate used in Repti Calcium has a unique particle shape with a high surface area per gram, which supports more efficient absorption compared to standard calcium powders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this supplement safe for amphibians?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Repti Calcium with D3 is formulated for both reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is it important that this product is not derived from oyster shells?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOyster shell-derived calcium can contain harmful impurities. Repti Calcium uses precipitated calcium carbonate, which is free of those impurities for a cleaner supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I use this supplement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLightly dust feeder insects or food items with Repti Calcium before feeding as part of your regular supplementation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhosphorus-free precipitated calcium carbonate formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes safe levels of Vitamin D3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh surface area per gram for increased bioavailability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree of harmful impurities, not sourced from oyster shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 3 oz size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612134032\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612134032\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Supplements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Ingredient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecipitated Calcium Carbonate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWith Vitamin D3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhosphorus-Free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptiles and Amphibians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVendor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48821188886757,"sku":"097612134032","price":5.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/097612134032.jpg?v=1776437397","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/zoo-med-repti-calcium-with-vitamin-d3-reptile-supplement-3-oz","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}