Tiles that you might otherwise use in bathrooms or kitchen that can be found at home improvement stores will also serve well in your dragon s tank so long as it s got a little texture for traction.
Bearded dragon tile flooring.
Bearded dragon substrate tiles tile as a reptile substrate provides an easy solution for those looking for ways to keep bacteria at a minimum.
Written by samantha miller 5 14 20.
After all it s where he will chase his next meal play and even sleep.
It needs to be able to handle extreme temperatures occasional water spills and dry conditions.
The best substrates for bearded dragons.
A fairly new trend in raising bearded dragons is to put ceramic tiles down as a substrate in your terrarium.
And choosing a substrate is one of the most difficult decisions every bearded dragon parent will make.
Tiles and slate tiles.
I think people like the slate because it gives the enclosure a natural looking substrate.
For me the positives far outweigh the negatives at least in my opinion for ceramic tile.
I have not had much trouble cleaning them although i seem to spot clean daily due to my beardie s damn digestive system.
5 low maintenance cost efficient substrate for bearded dragons 1.
Ceramic tile is a good choice for substrate in a bearded dragon enclosure because it can help create a great hotspot for the bearded dragon to bask in.
Ceramic tile seems to be a very viable option as a bearded dragon substrate.
I just converted my tank to slate tile from sand.
Choosing a substrate for your dragon is a big decision.
It may also be our best solution at this time along with non stick shelf liner reptile carpet newspaper and playsand.
In simplest terms the substrate is the covering of the floor in the bearded dragon s enclosure.
There are many different types of substrates you can use for your bearded dragon.
But i m pretty satisfied with the tile over all.
Best bearded dragon substrate 2.
Step 1 choose an edge of the enclosure where the heat pad will go if you are using one.
Tiles for bearded dragons including slate tiles are the absolute best all round floor surface easily cleaned and disinfected eaten off and given water on and can look aesthetically pleasing to us.
The substrate must be easy to clean which is why so many bearded dragon owners are now choosing tiles as their substrate of choice.