# Trixie terrarium sand red 12.5 kg - substrate for reptile and terrarium enclosures

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--trixie-eb-2223--12254098
**Data updated:** 2026-04-14 22:27 (EEST)
**Category:** Pet Accessories
**Manufacturer:** Trixie
**Manufacturer code:** EB-2223
**EAN:** 4047059482223
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 18.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 15.28 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--trixie-eb-2223--12254098

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Trixie red terrarium sand, 12.5 kg, is a loose substrate intended for terrarium environments. Designed for use with reptiles, invertebrates and decorative enclosures, it provides natural-looking red sand coverage for burrowing and display. Suitable for creating dry biotopes, decorating enclosure floors and supporting natural behavior.

## Long description

Trixie terrarium sand red 12.5 kg is a loose, natural-looking substrate designed for reptile and terrarium enclosures. Supplied in a bulk 12.5 kg quantity, this red sand creates an even floor covering suitable for dry biotopes and decorative enclosures. The texture supports digging and burrowing behaviour for species that use substrate for shelter or egg-laying, and the colour improves visual contrast for display setups.
Advantages
The sand provides consistent coverage and an attractive red hue that enhances the appearance of terrarium floors. Its loose granulometry allows animals to dig and burrow while maintaining stable surface appearance. Being a single-material substrate, it is easy to spread, replace and combine with decorative elements like rocks and plants. The product is supplied in a large bag size suitable for covering medium to large enclosures without frequent replenishment.
Suitable for
Dry-terrain reptiles such as some geckos, bearded dragons and desert-dwelling species (when species-specific husbandry allows sand).
Invertebrates and terrarium displays that require a fine, loose substrate for burrowing or aesthetical purposes.
Decorative enclosures, vivarium floor dressing, and creating natural-looking desert biotopes.
When it may not be suitable
This sand is intended for dry biotope setups and is not formulated for high-humidity vivaria or aquatic use. It may not be suitable for species that require moist, soil-based substrates, heavy foliage, or specific bedding blends for egg incubation. For small animals prone to accidental ingestion or species with delicate respiratory systems, consult species-specific care guidelines before use.
Key specifications
Form: loose sand
Colour: red
Weight per package: 12.5 kg
Intended environment: dry terrarium and decorative enclosures
How to use
Prepare the enclosure by cleaning and drying the base thoroughly. Spread the sand evenly to the recommended depth for the kept species (commonly 2–5 cm for surface covering; deeper layers may be used where burrowing is required and species-appropriate). Arrange hides, rocks and decorations on top of the sand. Replace or top up sand as needed to maintain cleanliness and desired appearance; remove soiled sections promptly. Always monitor animal behaviour and health after introducing a new substrate.
What to consider before purchase
Confirm the substrate type is suitable for your species’ husbandry requirements.
Check the recommended substrate depth for burrowing or egg-laying species.
Plan for appropriate dust control and initial rinsing if necessary for dust reduction.
Usage recommendations
Use this red terrarium sand in dry, well-ventilated enclosures and combine with species-appropriate hides and water sources. Avoid use in high-humidity setups or with animals that require moist or soil-based bedding. Regularly inspect the substrate for contamination and replace sections or the entire layer to maintain hygiene and animal welfare.

## FAQ

### How much does the Trixie terrarium sand red 12.5 kg cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 18.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 11 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Trixie products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Trixie service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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