{"product_id":"exo-terra-sand-mat-for-reptile-terrariums-40-gallon-cut-to-fit-textured-flooring","title":"Exo Terra Sand Mat for Reptile Terrariums, 40-Gallon, Cut-to-Fit Textured Flooring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExo Terra Sand Mat is a cut-to-fit terrarium substrate alternative for reptiles, sized 35.5 x 17.5 inches (90.17 x 44.45 cm) for a 40-gallon setup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose-substrate alternative that cannot be accidentally ingested — provides a different flooring option from loose sand or soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural desert appearance — helps create a desert-like terrarium environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured surface — gives reptiles a firm grip on the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to limit organic build-up — supports a desert-style habitat with a minimum of organic build-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygienic and removable — makes it possible to take the mat out for cleaning or replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerrarium flooring affects the look and feel of a reptile’s enclosure, as well as the substrate it encounters underfoot. This mat is made for keepers who want a desert-inspired surface without using loose sand or soil. Its textured finish gives reptiles a firm grip, while the removable format offers a straightforward way to clean or replace the floor covering when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the Exo Terra Sand Mat replace loose sand or soil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The Exo Terra Sand Mat is designed as a safe, hygienic substrate replacement, and unlike loose sand or soil, it cannot be accidentally ingested. It offers a fixed surface inside the enclosure rather than loose substrate that can be shifted around. Its natural desert appearance also suits a desert-like terrarium setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntended for reptile terrariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides an alternative to loose sand and soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of surface does the Exo Terra Sand Mat provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Exo Terra Sand Mat has a textured surface that enables a reptile to grip the substrate firmly. This grip is designed to increase the reptile’s sense of safety and comfort. The mat also allows a desert-like environment to be created with a minimum of organic build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured surface for grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural desert appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I fit and clean the Exo Terra Sand Mat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mat can be cut to fit a terrarium and is easily removable. When soiled, rinse it clean, or replace it as necessary. For the 40-gallon size, compare your enclosure floor with the mat’s stated dimensions before fitting; trimming allows it to be adjusted for different terrarium sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut to fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse clean when soiled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace as necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Exo Terra Sand Mat suits reptile keepers creating a desert-style enclosure who want a textured, removable alternative to loose sand or soil. It is intended as terrarium floor covering, with a firm-grip surface that can be cut to fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size is the Exo Terra Sand Mat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The Exo Terra Sand Mat for a 40-gallon terrarium measures 35.5 x 17.5 inches (90.17 x 44.45 cm) and can be cut to fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do you clean the Exo Terra Sand Mat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: When the Exo Terra Sand Mat is soiled, remove it and rinse it clean, or replace it as necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Exo Terra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55680244875607,"sku":"B00FKBFYG4","price":60.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/4780\/0663\/files\/exo-terra-sand-mat-front-view_221cec07-c304-4d37-b0f3-9f3e861f1fe5.jpg?v=1793426875","url":"https:\/\/bathpetsupplies.co.uk\/products\/exo-terra-sand-mat-for-reptile-terrariums-40-gallon-cut-to-fit-textured-flooring","provider":"BathPetSupplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}