{"product_id":"zoo-med-dr-turtle-slow-release-calcium-block-10-pack","title":"Zoo Med Dr. Turtle Slow-Release Calcium Block - 10pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCalcium for turtles: why it matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCalcium supports shell growth and daily vitality in turtles. When paired with UVB lighting and appropriate heat, a steady mineral intake helps maintain strong shells and healthy metabolism over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat is Dr. Turtle Slow-Release Calcium Block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to release calcium gradually, this block combines calcium sulfate with magnesium chloride to create a constant but gentle mineral source that works with your water-based habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSlow-release calcium block designed to dissolve gradually for a steady calcium supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade from calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlace the block in your turtle's water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePack of 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned to address water conditions alongside proper turtle husbandry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSimply drop a Dr. Turtle block into your turtle’s water. It dissolves slowly, releasing minerals as part of your routine setup. Monitor the tank and replace blocks as needed to maintain a consistent supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse in basking habitats and water areas where turtles spend time\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not rely on a single block for all needs; replace as it dissolves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor best results, maintain UVB lighting and heat for proper shell growth and development. This product supports calcium levels in your aquatic environment while you care for your turtle's broader needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 Zoo Med Dr. Turtle Slow-Release Calcium Block used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It provides a gradual calcium source for turtles, helping supplement calcium in the water while you maintain UVB lighting and proper heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I use the 10-pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Place a block in your turtle's water supply; it dissolves gradually to release calcium over time. Replace blocks as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53555288441161,"sku":"B07DCTZVFF","price":27.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/1781\/9465\/files\/zoomed-dr-turtle-slow-release-calcium-block-10pk.jpg?v=1766351401","url":"https:\/\/petvita.co.uk\/products\/zoo-med-dr-turtle-slow-release-calcium-block-10-pack","provider":"Petvita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}