PET plus

Everything for reptiles

Reptile keeping is booming and the industry is supporting this fascinating hobby with countless products. The focus is no longer solely on reptile food; terrariums and the equipment and accessories for them are also undergoing further development. Here we feature some of the most interesting products.
Deep insights, facts & figures: Premium information for the pet industry.
  • Retailers and suppliers: exclusive insights
  • Market analyses and country reports
  • Magazine in print and digital
  • Latest news and archive
TRIAL OFFER
Subscription
Continue reading now
Providing clean waterThe "Orca 300" rotary pump from Flamingo provides clean water in the aquaterrarium, maintaining the well-being of the turtles living in it. It was designed to circulate water through a filter and create intensive movement of the water at the surface to ensure an efficient supply of oxygen. The pump can also be used for various types of Flamingo aquarium filters such as wet, dry or biological filters. The "Orca 300" is suitable for tanks with a capacity of up to 100 litres and facilitates the circulation of approx. 300 l of water an hour.www.flamingo.beHeat in the terrarium"Thermolux" is an electric heat mat of superb "Made in Germany" quality from Witte & Sutor. It ensures maximum safety and thanks to its built-in heating foils it guarantees a uniform level of moderate heat, which is indispensable for many terrarium occupants. The "Thermolux" heat mat is manufactured from water- and rot-resistant material and is easy to care for with its washable surface. It comes in six different sizes. A digital temperature controller is available as an accessory for setting the temperature individually.www.acculux.deFoods and preparationsTropical offers an assortment of products for terrariums: granulated, dried and freeze-dried foods, as well as preparations, care products and substrates. The line of natural foods includes a series of products based on dried and freeze-dried invertebrates such as "Dafnia Vitaminized", "Dried Fish", "Crickets", "FD Blood Worms", "FD River Shrimp", "Meal Worms" and "Vitarept". Two other natural foods worth highlighting are "Gammarus" (Gammarus pulex) and "Gammarus & Shrimps Mix" (a mixture of dried Gammarus pulex and shrimps). The natural line is supplemented by the granulated foods "Biorept L" for tortoises and "Biorept W" for aquatic and pond turtles, "Iguana Baby Sticks" and "Iguana Sticks" for green iguanas.Apart from the foods, the company offers preparations for reptiles. "Vigorept" is a vitamin-mineral preparation with the addition of beta-glucan. "Sanirept" is a preparation with caryophyllus oil for tortoises' shells. It acts as an antiseptic, bactericidal and fungicidal agent. "Ophtalvit-A Chelonia" is a herbal, lavender/eyebright balm for reptiles' eyes and skin. And the range also includes natural substrates for terrariums: "Bioterra" made from crumbled coconut fibre and "Cocochips", made from parts of coconut fibre.www.tropical.plEcological terrariumsThe terrarium company Hohls aims to help save…
Back to homepage
Related articles
Read also