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Zoo Med Naturalistic Flora

Zoo Med Naturalistic Flora – Finally Great Looking Artificial Plants!

This new Zoo Med line of artificial plants for terrariums that provide the look of real plants without the hassle. They’re water resistant and come with a sturdy root stake to secure them into your substrate. There’s several to choose from: Fireball Bromeliad, Chestnut Bromeliad, Lace Fern, Sword Fern, Tillandsia Air Plant, Staghorn Fern, or […]


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Dr Ferguson Zoo Med Interview

A Conversation With the Creator of Ferguson Zones Dr. Gary Ferguson

Zoo Med Laboratories recently released an interesting interview with the creator of Ferguson Zones, Dr. Gary Ferguson. Dr. Ferguson conducted many experiments to help further the understanding of the importance of UVB lighting versus vitamin D supplementation. The results of which are fundamental in how we care for our reptiles today. Ferguson Zones are basically […]


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Zoo Med Creatures

Zoo Meds Creatures – A Product Range for Invertebrates

Introducing Zoo Med Creatures product range! The new product line includes lighting, substrates, heating, decor, and food for a variety of your favourite creepy-crawlies! Zoo Med Creatures is designed to fulfil the needs of all invertebrate species. From tarantulas to scorpions to beetles and millipedes, the line provides a variety of products to aid in […]


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Zoo Med ReptiSun LED Terrarium Hoods

ZooMed is a very respected brand in the reptile community and have produced one of our favourite compact top canopies. The Zoo Med ReptiSun LED Terrarium Hoods are extremely thin, don’t get too warm and are available as a UVB hood, LED hood or a mixture of the two. ZooMed’s LED modules can be replaced […]


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Zoo Med Powersun HID

How Does the Zoo Med Powersun H.I.D Lighting System Work?

Metal halide lamps were one of the best ways to provide an intense basking spot with high UVB and heat from just one unit. In the advent of Mercury vapour lamps and T5 UVB tube technology they fell a little by the wayside but ZooMed are bringing them back in force. The new HID UVB […]


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Zoo Med Outdoor Tortoise Enclosures

How to Build Zoo Med’s Outdoor Tortoise Enclosures

When the UK gets some nice weather (it does happen), it can be beneficial to let your tortoise get some fresh air, soak up some rays and enjoy some time in an outside tortoise enclosure. So this can be done safely, Zoo Med have manufactured a couple of  enclosures that can be used as outdoor […]


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Changing ALL of our Zoo Med UVB tubes is a big job!

As a reptile keeper you’re already aware of the importance of giving your pet the right ultra violet lighting. But did you know that the light emitted from fluorescent tubes changes over time. That’s why you change your UVB tubes over your reptiles every six months, after that time the tubes are no longer effective. […]


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