{"product_id":"zoo-med-repti-sand-scooper","title":"Zoo Med Repti Sand Scooper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSift the mess out, leave the sand behind.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Zoo Med Repti Sand Scooper is a heavy-duty scoop-and-sieve tool for spot-cleaning sand and other fine loose substrates. Angled edges reach into corners a flat-edged scoop misses, and the mesh base lets clean sand fall straight back into the enclosure while droppings and old food stay in the scoop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScoop-and-sieve design\u003c\/strong\u003e — waste is captured while clean sand sifts back through the mesh, so a daily spot-clean does not waste substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngled corner edges\u003c\/strong\u003e — built to get into enclosure corners a flat-edged scoop cannot reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose-built for fine substrates\u003c\/strong\u003e — made for Zoo Med's own ReptiSand and Vita Sand, and works with other sand or fine loose particulate substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinse-clean handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — hoses off between uses, no assembly and nothing to maintain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTA-30 (SKU ZM275)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScoop-and-sieve substrate tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDesigned for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med ReptiSand, Vita Sand and other sand or fine loose substrates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e daily spot-cleaning of sand, calcium sand and other fine loose substrates in reptile enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e bark, mulch, coconut fibre or other coarse substrates that will not pass through the sieve mesh — a solid scoop or tongs suit those better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRinse under water after each use and let it air dry before putting it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePairs naturally with Zoo Med ReptiSand or Vita Sand, and with a reptile-safe enclosure cleaner for the full substrate changes a spot-clean tool cannot replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by Zoo Med's manufacturer warranty against defects. Ships via standard delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill it work with substrates other than sand?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is built for sand and other fine, loose particulate substrates. Chunkier materials such as bark or mulch will not sieve through the mesh as cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow often should I spot-clean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaily spot-cleaning with a sieve scoop is the easiest way to keep a sand enclosure smelling fresh and to stretch the time between full substrate changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes it come in different sizes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med sells this scoop as one size, suited to standard reptile enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54773928001827,"sku":"ZM275","price":23.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/ZM275_8.png?v=1782882420","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/zoo-med-repti-sand-scooper","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}