{"product_id":"zoo-med-mini-tropical-uvb-lighting-combo","title":"Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/zoo-med-mini-tropical-uvb-lighting-combo\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Zoo med mini tropical uvb lighting combo\" aria-label=\"Zoo med mini tropical uvb lighting combo\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a comprehensive lighting solution designed for tropical reptiles and amphibians in small terrariums. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis combo includes two essential components: the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Deep Dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReptiSun 5.0 UVB Mini Compact Fluorescent Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. These components work in tandem to provide a full spectrum of UVB and UVA light, critical for the health and well-being of reptiles that thrive in tropical climates. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe compact design is perfect for small enclosures, ensuring your pets receive sufficient light for vitamin D3 synthesis, calcium absorption, and natural behaviors like feeding and basking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits of Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUVB Light for Bone Health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Provides UVB rays essential for calcium absorption and prevent metabolic bone disease in reptiles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-Spectrum Lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Delivers both UVB and UVA light, promoting healthy activity, reproduction, and digestion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep Dome for Maximum Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Polished aluminum dome ensures better light reflection and heat distribution while the deep design keeps the lamp recessed for safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for Small Terrariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Compact enough to fit small enclosures without overcrowding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Ceramic Socket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Can hold bulbs up to 100 watts, ensuring versatility in heating and lighting options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnergy-Efficient Lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: The ReptiSun fluorescent bulb uses less power while offering maximum UVB output for tropical species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy Setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Simple to install and position in most terrariums, making it user-friendly for all pet owners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the Components of Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Deep Dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Made with a ceramic socket and polished aluminum, capable of handling bulbs up to 100 watts. The deep dome design ensures that the lamp stays within the fixture and doesn’t overextend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReptiSun 5.0 UVB Mini Compact Fluorescent Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Specifically designed for tropical species, this bulb provides UVB light necessary for reptiles’ metabolic functions, while also offering UVA light for natural activity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 10 x 6 x 14 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting Color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Fluorescent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWattage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Supports bulbs up to 100 watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Ideal for tropical reptiles and amphibians in small terrariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Standard 120V socket compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow Does Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo Work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides the essential UVB rays that reptiles need to produce vitamin D3, which is crucial for calcium absorption and bone health. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReptiSun 5.0 UVB Mini Compact Fluorescent Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e emits UVB light, which mimics natural sunlight and allows reptiles to metabolize nutrients. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also emits UVA light that promotes normal behavioral patterns such as feeding, breeding, and activity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Deep Dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ensures the light and heat are distributed effectively in your terrarium, keeping your pet's environment safe and comfortable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Attach the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Deep Dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to a secure terrarium fixture. Ensure the dome is placed above the basking area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Position the light 6-12 inches above your pet, ensuring the UVB rays reach the reptiles directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTiming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Maintain a light cycle of 10-12 hours per day to mimic natural sunlight and provide optimal health benefits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBulb Replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Replace the UVB bulb every 6-12 months, as UVB output decreases over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The information discussed here is general. Read the information mentioned on the product label carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUVB Exposure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Avoid placing the light too close to your pet as prolonged, unregulated exposure may lead to skin or eye irritation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonitor Heat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Use a thermometer to ensure the terrarium doesn’t overheat. Ensure the lamp is not too close to your pet to prevent burns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplace Bulb Regularly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: The UVB spectrum fades over time, even though the bulb may still emit visible light. Replace the UVB bulb every 6-12 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid Humidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Ensure the lighting components are stored in a moisture-free environment to prevent damage to the fixture and bulb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBulb Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Always handle the UVB bulb carefully to avoid damage. If storing a replacement bulb, keep it in a protective box away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We offer all types of shipping options (Ground, Express, Priority, International) depending on the urgency of the product requirements. To learn more about our shipping policy,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/shipping-policy\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/pages\/shipping-policies\" title=\"Click here.\" aria-label=\"Click here.\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclick here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefund Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you face any issue with our product and want to return it, read our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/policies\/refund-policy\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003erefund policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecarefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs About Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhat is Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo used for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is used to provide essential UVB, UVA, and visible light for tropical reptiles and amphibians, promoting healthy growth, bone strength, and natural behaviors in small terrariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo be used for desert reptiles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo, this combo is specifically designed for tropical species that require lower UVB levels than desert reptiles. For desert reptiles, choose a product designed for higher UVB output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow far should the light be from my reptile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace the light 6-12 inches above the basking area to ensure your pet receives the proper UVB rays. Always consult with a veterinarian for exact positioning based on species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should I replace the UVB bulb?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplace the UVB bulb every 6-12 months, even if it still emits visible light, as UVB rays degrade over time and may no longer be effective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the deep dome help regulate temperature?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, the polished aluminum deep dome helps to focus light and heat more efficiently, creating a better basking spot for your reptile without causing overheating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this combo suitable for amphibians as well?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, the Zoo Med Mini Tropical UVB Lighting Combo is ideal for both reptiles and amphibians in tropical environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this lighting combo include a heat bulb?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo, the combo includes a UVB compact fluorescent bulb but does not include a heat bulb. For species that need heat, consider using a separate basking light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many watts can the Mini Deep Dome handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ceramic socket in the Mini Deep Dome can handle bulbs up to 100 watts, making it versatile for different lighting setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this lighting combo with a dimmer switch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo, this lighting combo should not be used with a dimmer switch as it may affect the bulb’s performance and lifespan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should I do if my reptile avoids the basking area?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your reptile avoids the basking area, check the terrarium’s temperature and lighting setup. 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