{"product_id":"eco-tech-hatchling-snake-kit","title":"Eco Tech Hatchling Snake Starter Kit 31 x 21 x 18cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEco Tech Hatchling Snake Starter Kit 31 x 21 x 18cm\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together the main items needed to establish a compact enclosure for a hatchling or small juvenile snake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enclosure has a secure sliding top and two blanked-out sides to reduce visual exposure and create a more sheltered setup. A heat mat is included and should be positioned at one end of the enclosure so the snake can move between warmer and cooler areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31 x 21 x 18cm Eco Tech enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSliding top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo blanked-out sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResin hide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeding tongs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Young Snakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHatchlings generally benefit from a setup that offers cover and secure retreat areas. The blanked sides and included resin hide help create a less exposed environment, while the compact size makes this kit practical for appropriately sized young snakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeat Mat Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the heat mat at \u003cstrong\u003eone end of the enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than heating the entire floor. This helps create a temperature gradient so the snake can choose a warmer or cooler area as required. Temperatures should be checked regularly, and using a suitable thermostat is the preferred way to regulate the heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren's Pythons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStimson's Pythons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpotted Pythons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther appropriately sized hatchling Australian pythons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis enclosure is intended for hatchling and small juvenile snakes. A larger enclosure will be required as the animal grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs heating included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. A heat mat is supplied with the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should the heat mat go?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePosition it at one end of the enclosure to create a warm-to-cool temperature gradient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for an adult snake?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is intended for appropriately sized hatchlings and small juveniles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eco Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49720860180708,"sku":"ECT121","price":149.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0439\/0440\/1575\/files\/eco-tech-hatchling-snake-kit-complete-starter-enclosure.png?v=1787722674","url":"https:\/\/youronlinepetstore.com.au\/products\/eco-tech-hatchling-snake-kit","provider":"Your Online Pet Store ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}