Are you planning to buy substrate for hermit crabs, and are you confused about the options ?
You have come to the right page.
Our review process:
The daily purposes substrate you're opting for might totally vary depending on various factors including objective measures like dimensions, subjective factors like the feel, and other specific requirements. Though we have a variety of recommendations, we pick products that suit most people's needs.
For yet another perspective, we also asked non-tech-focused friends to tell us what they thought about the finalists.
Pick the one you want among the presented or you may blindly pick the first option.
Note: Just because we didn't mention a substrate in this guide doesn't mean it's not good. The following are simply our picks for the best substrates for most people - you may have specific preferences , that make a different substrate better for you.
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Not everyone likes to purchase substrate for their daily usage, but the flukers substrate for hermit crab would be an anomoly. This hermit sand is clean and premoistened. It does and mixes well with coconut substrate. The crabs claim the sand keeps them cool. It should look lighter in color and should not clump together when you remove it from the pans. This makes it the perfect substrate for a beginner, who may not realize that the substrate should be of a sand castle consistency. It stays moist and does not stick to the crabs. Definitely consider getting this if you want a prepackaged, excellent substrate for your crabs.
Why We Like This:
Helps with the humidity in the tank and makes cleaning the tank easy
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Not everyone likes to purchase substrate for their regular usage, but the zoo med hermit crab would be an anomoly. Zoo Med naturalistic flora is a life-like foliage to enhance your terrarium or paludarium. It provides a source of calcium necessary for the health of all hermit crabs. It does this sand hurt hermit crabs molting process. It is made of all natural calcium carbonate substrate.
Why We Like This:
Encourages natural drinking response and is water resistant
A calcium carbonate sand substrate for hermit crabs
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Compared with other substrate in this category, the zoo med substrate for hermit crab has a convenient design. This sand has never had any lumps or foreign objects. It provides a source of calcium necessary for the health of all hermit crabs. It is made of all natural calcium carbonate with no paint or dye. Plus, it provides a healthy source of calcium carbonate to keep your hermit crabs healthy.
Why We Like This:
A calcium carbonate sand substrate in four fun colors