{"product_id":"zoo-med-vita-sand-substrate-sonoran-white-10-lb","title":"Zoo Med VitaSand Substrate - Sonoran White, 10 lb (3-Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll-Natural Vitamin-Fortified Calcium Carbonate Substrate for Desert Reptiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eZoo Med VitaSand is an all-natural, vitamin-fortified calcium carbonate substrate designed for desert-dwelling reptiles. Available in Sonoran White, this ultra-fine grade sand provides a naturalistic desert floor environment while delivering added nutritional benefits through its fortified formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVitaSand is an excellent substrate choice for bearded dragons, uromastyx lizards, monitors, geckos including leopard geckos, and desert tortoises. It increases calcium delivery in all desert species of reptiles and is fortified with vitamins and beta carotene for increased health benefits. The formula does not contain fat-soluble vitamins, which can be toxic in large doses, and the ultra-fine grade helps prevent against impaction from over consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes 3 bags of 10 lb each, for a total of 30 lb of substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-natural calcium carbonate substrate with no artificial colors or color sealers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases calcium delivery in desert reptile species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFortified with vitamins and beta carotene for added health benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain fat-soluble vitamins that can be toxic in large doses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-fine grade to help prevent impaction from over consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for bearded dragons, uromastyx lizards, monitors, geckos, and desert tortoises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonoran White color for a naturalistic desert aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-pack value: 3 bags x 10 lb each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Reptile Owners Choose VitaSand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitaSand stands out from standard calcium sand substrates by combining a naturalistic desert floor appearance with a vitamin and beta carotene-fortified formula. The ultra-fine particle size is designed with impaction risk in mind, and the absence of fat-soluble vitamins reflects a thoughtful approach to reptile nutrition. It is a practical substrate choice for keepers of bearded dragons, uromastyx, monitors, leopard geckos, and desert tortoises who want both environmental and nutritional support in their substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalcium Carbonate Substrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSonoran White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight per Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 bags (30 lb total)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormula\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-natural, vitamin-fortified, beta carotene-enriched\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra-fine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBearded dragons, uromastyx lizards, monitors, geckos, desert tortoises\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo artificial colors, no color sealers, no fat-soluble vitamins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSubstrate and Design Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitaSand is made from calcium carbonate, a naturally occurring mineral that forms the base of many desert environments. The ultra-fine particle grade is selected to reduce impaction risk compared to coarser sand substrates. The vitamin and beta carotene fortification adds a supplemental nutritional dimension to the substrate, while the exclusion of fat-soluble vitamins ensures the formula stays within safe supplementation ranges for reptiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for use in desert terrarium setups for bearded dragons, uromastyx lizards, monitors, geckos including leopard geckos, and desert tortoises. Pour and spread evenly across the enclosure floor to the desired depth. Spot clean regularly and replace fully as part of routine habitat maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpot clean regularly to remove waste and debris. Replace substrate fully on a routine schedule to maintain hygiene. Store unused substrate in a cool, dry location with the bag sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Reptile Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep bearded dragons, uromastyx, monitors, leopard geckos, or desert tortoises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a naturalistic desert substrate with added vitamin and calcium benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a substrate free from artificial colors, color sealers, and fat-soluble vitamins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre looking for an ultra-fine grade substrate with impaction risk in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a multi-bag value pack for larger enclosures or multiple habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat reptiles is VitaSand suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVitaSand is suitable for bearded dragons, uromastyx lizards, monitors, geckos including leopard geckos, and desert tortoises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes VitaSand contain artificial colors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. VitaSand contains no artificial colors or color sealers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does VitaSand not contain fat-soluble vitamins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFat-soluble vitamins can accumulate in reptile tissue and become toxic in large doses. 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