PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Sift and scoop your hermit crabs fine substrate with the Sand Scooper for spot cleaning in hermit enclosures. Its flat design lets you get in every edge and corner of the terrarium. It is constructed with tough plastic that cleans easily.
Top 10 FAQs of Sand Scooper
What is the Sand Scooper used for?
It’s designed to remove waste, leftover food, and debris from sand or fine substrates in pet enclosures.
Is this safe to use in a hermit crab or reptile tank?
Yes. It’s ideal for spot-cleaning habitats for hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, and other small animals.
What type of substrate can it be used with?
Works best with sand, fine gravel, crushed walnut shells, or similar loose substrates.
Is the handle comfortable to grip?
Yes. It features an ergonomic handle for ease of use and better control during cleaning.
How often should I use the scooper?
Daily spot-cleaning helps reduce odours, bacteria buildup, and keeps your pet’s habitat clean.
Is it made of plastic or metal?
The scooper is made from durable, lightweight metal for long-lasting use.
Can I use this for aquarium gravel?
It’s not recommended for aquariums. It’s designed for dry enclosures and sand-based substrates.
How do I clean the scooper itself?
Rinse with warm water and mild soap. Dry thoroughly before placing it back near the habitat.
Will this scoop small poop or only large debris?
The mesh is tight enough to catch both small and large debris while sifting clean substrate.
Can it damage soft substrates or liners?
No, as long as you use gentle pressure. It’s safe for daily cleaning without disturbing the habitat too much.