{"product_id":"zoo-med-hermit-soil-coconut-fiber-brick-3-pack-600g-each-natural-hermit-crab-substrate","title":"Zoo Med Hermit Soil Coconut Fiber Brick 3 Pack – 600g Each | Natural Hermit Crab Substrate","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree bricks of Zoo Med Hermit Soil Coconut Fiber Brick are crafted for naturalistic terrarium setups that welcome hermit crabs, reptiles, amphibians, or invertebrates. Each brick weighs around 600 g and, when hydrated, expands into a soft, earthy substrate with the kind of texture that invites digging and foraging. The coconut fiber base contributes a natural look and feel that complements a lifelike enclosure, while remaining simple to manage in everyday care routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpanded volume matters in practical terms. A single brick typically grows to 7–8 liters of substrate, giving you flexibility to shape floor space, create microhabitats, and adjust humidity pockets without starting from scratch. For hobbyists who enjoy experimenting with terrain features, the ability to tailor substrate depth and density can help you achieve a more tactile, multi-layered environment that looks and feels authentic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this substrate worthwhile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree individual bricks of compressed coconut fiber substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA coconut fiber substrate ideal for hermit crab enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach brick expands to roughly 7–8 liters of substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll natural and eco friendly, derived from renewable resources, and can be composted or recycled after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNaturally absorbs odor and can assist with the gradual breakdown of waste in the enclosure, while allowing for natural burrowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUse and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak bricks in water gradually until fully expanded, then break apart into a soft, even layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix expanded substrate with other textures if you want varied microhabitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDistribute in the enclosure to create burrow-ready zones and humidity pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMonitor humidity and rehydrate as needed to maintain a comfortable microclimate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnce spent, follow local guidelines to compost or recycle the packaging and any remaining substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEco friendly by design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis substrate is sourced from a renewable coconut fiber base and designed for easy disposal. It aligns with eco mindful terrarium practices and supports naturalistic setups without adding synthetic components.\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 is included in the 3 Pack Zoo Med Hermit Soil Coconut Fiber Brick?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Three bricks of coconut fiber substrate designed to expand into 7–8 liters each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits can this substrate offer in a terrarium?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: May help with humidity, odor control, and natural burrowing for invertebrates like hermit crabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40566017491073,"sku":"B01M20XDAI","price":66.27,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/zoo-med-hermit-soil-coconut-fiber-brick-600g-pack.jpg?v=1766040046","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/zoo-med-hermit-soil-coconut-fiber-brick-3-pack-600g-each-natural-hermit-crab-substrate","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}