{"product_id":"pr-coco-chips-4-5kg","title":"ProRep Coco Chips 4.5kg – Coconut Chip Reptile Substrate","description":"\u003cp\u003ePR Coco Chips is a natural coconut chip substrate suited to a wide range of reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. Supplied as a compressed block weighing 4.5kg, it expands readily when water is added — giving you a substantial volume of loose substrate from a compact, easy-to-store block.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the compressed block in water and it expands quickly to its full, usable size. There is no complicated preparation — once expanded, the substrate is ready to lay directly into your vivarium or terrarium. The chip texture retains its structure well, keeping the enclosure looking tidy between cleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEncouraging Natural Behaviour\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe loose, chunky texture supports natural digging and burrowing activity, allowing animals to express instinctive behaviours within the enclosure. The substrate provides a comfortable surface underfoot, reducing stress for ground-dwelling species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHumidity Retention\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoconut chip is well regarded for its ability to hold and gradually release moisture, making it a practical choice for rainforest and tropical setups where consistent humidity is essential. Regular misting is absorbed and released steadily, helping keepers maintain stable conditions without constant intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecies Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for tropical and rainforest reptiles requiring humid conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with amphibians and invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports burrowing species that benefit from a yielding, naturalistic substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePR Coco Chips is a straightforward, dependable substrate choice for keepers who want a natural-looking enclosure that genuinely supports their animal's welfare and environmental needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54148632707409,"sku":"SPC675","price":8.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/SPC675_1.jpg?v=1782600106","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/pr-coco-chips-4-5kg","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}