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Zoo Med Repti Calcium Without D3 Review

Zoo Med Repti Calcium Without D3 supplementUsing Zoo Med Repti Calcium without D3 can help your box turtle (or any reptile!) keep her shell and bones strong. This is especially important for female and juvenile turtles.

It does not contain Vitamin D3, so it’s best for animals that get enough UVB exposure to be able to make this important vitamin on their own.

The calcium in this product is pure and free from impurities that could hurt your pet. It’s also made to be easy for your pet’s body to use.

It’s made in the USA.

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Zoo Med Repti Calcium With D3 Review

Zoo Med Repti Calcium with D3 supplement
Give your box turtle the calcium and Vitamin D3 his body needs for strong, healthy bones and shell—all in one shot with Zoo Med’s Repti Calcium with D3.

Adding calcium to his diet won’t do any good if his body doesn’t also have the D3 it needs to use calcium. With this product, you give him both right on his food.

It’s a pure, fine powder that coats his food, so you can be sure he’s eating it.

Then you can have peace of mind knowing you’re giving him a good chance at a longer, healthier life.

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Zoo Med Tortoise Calcium Block Review

Zoo Med Tortoise Calcium Block
Do you find powdered calcium/vitamin supplements messy and tedious to use? Do your box turtles turn up their noses … well, beaks … at cuttlebone?

Try Zoo Med’s Tortoise Calcium Block. It’s a block of calcium with pieces of veggies turtles and tortoises love embedded in it. The veggies help encourage your pet to chew at the block.

No guarantees, but if your pet decides he likes this little block it’s a great calcium and vitamin (from the food included in it) supplement. And it’ll help keep his beak trimmed, too!

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Zoo Med Reptivite no D3 Review

Zoo Med Reptivite-no D3
Zoo Med’s Reptivite no D3 is a complete multi-vitamin for your box turtle (and other reptiles!). It provides needed calcium and other vitamins & minerals without D3 (which your pet does not need if he gets enough sunshine or time under a UVB lamp). If you need a supplement with D3, check out our Reptivite with D3 Review.

The formula was originally designed to treat soft shells in San Diego Zoo turtles, according to Zoo Med, and is still a favorite of many zoos around the world.

It’s all natural, without artificial fillers. It’s simple to use and the ultra-fine formula sticks to food, so your turtle can actually eat and benefit from it.

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Zoo Med Reptivite with D3 Review

Zoo Med Reptivite with D3
Zoo Med Reptivite Reptile Vitamins with D3 make it easy to make sure your box turtle (and all your reptiles) get the calcium and vitamins he needs.

According to Zoo Med, this formulation was originally developed specifically to treat soft-shell problems in turtles at the San Diego Zoo. Now it’s available to any reptile keeper to help them keep their own turtles and other reptiles healthy. And it’s still a top choice for many zoos worldwide.

It’s all natural and doesn’t contain fillers like soy or sugars.

Much like humans, it’s best for reptiles to get their vitamins from their food. But it can be hard to be sure they’re getting enough. So a supplement can be helpful.

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