{"product_id":"zoo-med-reptitherm-habitat-heater-40-watts","title":"Zoo Med ReptiTherm Habitat Heater 40 Watts for Large Reptiles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty Habitat Heating for Large Reptiles and Zoo-Style Enclosures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med's ReptiTherm Habitat Heater is a 40-watt heating solution specifically designed for use with large, heavy reptiles and spacious zoo-style enclosures. Where standard under tank heaters are sized for typical terrariums, the ReptiTherm Habitat Heater is built to meet the demands of tortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, and other large lizard species that require substantial, consistent warmth across a much larger habitat footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 40 watts, the Habitat Heater delivers the higher output needed to effectively heat the floor area of large enclosures, providing the bottom warmth that large reptiles depend on for thermoregulation, digestion, and overall health. It is the go-to heating solution for keepers who have outgrown standard UTH options and need a heater that scales to the demands of their animals and enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are managing a large tortoise habitat, a monitor lizard enclosure, or a zoo-style setup for tegus or iguanas, the ReptiTherm Habitat Heater provides the reliable, high-output warmth these species require.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40-watt output designed for large reptile enclosures and zoo-style habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically designed for tortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, and other large lizards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers the high-output bottom heat large reptiles need for thermoregulation and digestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScales to the demands of large and extra-large enclosure setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Zoo Med heating technology in a heavy-duty format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Reptile Owners Choose It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeepers of large reptiles know that standard under tank heaters simply don't provide enough output or coverage for tortoises, monitors, and other big species. The ReptiTherm Habitat Heater was purpose-built for these demanding applications, delivering 40 watts of consistent warmth across large habitat footprints. For serious keepers managing zoo-style enclosures or large private collections, it is the heating solution that matches the scale of their animals.\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 Habitat Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge reptile enclosures and zoo-style habitats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Species\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, and other large lizards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle unit (Quantity of 1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Design Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ReptiTherm Habitat Heater is built to handle the demands of large, heavy reptiles and spacious enclosures. Its 40-watt output provides significantly more heating power than standard UTH options, making it capable of warming the floor area of large zoo-style habitats. The heavy-duty construction is designed to withstand the weight and activity of large reptile species that would damage lighter heating products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition the ReptiTherm Habitat Heater to create a warm zone within the large enclosure, allowing the reptile to thermoregulate by moving between warm and cool areas of the habitat. Always use with a thermostat or temperature controller to maintain safe and consistent temperatures. Designed for use with large reptiles including tortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, and other large lizard species in spacious or zoo-style enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Reptile Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep large reptiles such as tortoises, monitors, tegus, or iguanas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage zoo-style or extra-large enclosures that require high-output heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave outgrown standard under tank heater options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed reliable, consistent bottom heat across a large habitat footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a purpose-built heating solution designed for large reptile species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat reptiles is the ReptiTherm Habitat Heater designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed for large, heavy reptiles including tortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, and other large lizard species housed in large or zoo-style enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many watts does the Habitat Heater use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ReptiTherm Habitat Heater uses 40 watts, providing high-output heating suitable for large enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the standard ReptiTherm UTH?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Habitat Heater is specifically designed for large, heavy reptiles and zoo-style enclosures where standard under tank heaters do not provide sufficient output or coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I use a thermostat with the Habitat Heater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, using a thermostat or temperature controller is recommended to maintain safe and consistent temperatures in the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for tortoise enclosures?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the ReptiTherm Habitat Heater is specifically designed for use with large tortoises and similar large reptile species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40-watt habitat heater purpose-built for large reptiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for tortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, and large lizards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-output heating for zoo-style and extra-large enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScales to the demands of large reptile collections and habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Zoo Med reptile heating technology in a heavy-duty format\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\u003e097612300130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612300130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Heaters and Gauges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge reptile enclosure and zoo-style habitat heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Species\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTortoises, monitors, tegus, iguanas, large lizards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49039947202789,"sku":"097612300130","price":61.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/097612300130-2.jpg?v=1778808151","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/zoo-med-reptitherm-habitat-heater-40-watts","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}