Zoo Med Creatures Glow in the Dark Dual Thermometer & Humidity Gauge For Reptiles
Regular price $13.19Creatures Glow-in-the-Dark Dual Thermometer and Humidity Gauge for Invertebrates
Product Description
Zoo Med Creatures Dual Thermometer and Humidity Gauge lets you monitor both temperature and humidity in your invertebrate's habitat with one easy-to-set-up gauge. It glows in the dark, and a hook-and-loop backing makes removal easy when it is time to clean the enclosure. Zoo Med notes that temperature and humidity levels are important for the long-term health of invertebrates.
Benefits
- Dual Monitoring: Tracks both temperature and humidity in your invertebrate's habitat from a single gauge at a glance.
- Precise Readings: Zoo Med says the gauge allows precise monitoring of temperature and humidity levels in the enclosure.
- Glows in the Dark: The gauge glows in the dark, which product details describe as added convenience for keepers.
- Hook-and-Loop Backing: A unique hook-and-loop backing allows easy setup and removal for enclosure cleaning as needed.
- Easy to Set Up: Zoo Med describes the gauge as easy to set up in your invertebrate's enclosure right away.
- Supports Good Husbandry: Helps you monitor the conditions Zoo Med considers important for long-term invertebrate health.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Dual thermometer and humidity gauge |
| Feature | Glow in the dark |
| Mounting | Hook and loop backing |
| Material | Plastic |
| Made in | China |
How to Use
Recommended Usage Chart
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Designed for | Invertebrate habitats, per Zoo Med |
| Placement | Inside the enclosure |
| Monitoring | Check temperature and humidity regularly |
| Cleaning | Remove from the hook-and-loop backing to clean the enclosure |
Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed and talk to your vet in case you have any doubts about your pet's health.
Usage Instructions
- Choose a Spot: Pick a location inside the enclosure where you want to monitor temperature and humidity most closely.
- Prep the Surface: Wipe the mounting area clean and dry so the hook-and-loop backing holds firmly.
- Attach the Gauge: Press the gauge into place using its hook-and-loop backing so it sits securely inside the habitat.
- Check Readings Often: Read the temperature and humidity regularly, including in low light thanks to the glow-in-the-dark design.
- Remove for Cleaning: Detach the gauge when cleaning the enclosure, then press it back into place on the backing afterward.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Keep Water Away: When misting or cleaning the enclosure take care not to spray water directly onto the gauge face.
- Away From Heat Sources: Place the gauge away from direct contact with heaters or heat lamps for representative readings.
- Check the Backing: Make sure the hook-and-loop backing stays secure so the gauge does not fall into the habitat.
- Gentle Cleaning: Wipe the gauge with a soft, dry cloth rather than harsh cleaners or chemicals near your pets.
Storage Information
- Dry Storage: Store the gauge in a cool, dry place when it is not mounted in an enclosure.
- Protect the Face: Keep it away from heavy objects that could scratch or crack the gauge face in storage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What does the Creatures Dual gauge measure?
Ans: Zoo Med's Creatures Dual Thermometer and Humidity Gauge measures both temperature and humidity in your invertebrate's habitat. Zoo Med says it allows precise monitoring of both readings, and it glows in the dark for added convenience in low light around the enclosure.
Q2: Which animals is this gauge for?
Ans: Zoo Med designed the Creatures Dual gauge for invertebrate habitats, and it is part of its Creatures line. Product details also describe it as a reptile thermometer and humidity gauge, allowing it to monitor conditions in small reptile setups.
Q3: How do I mount it?
Ans: The gauge has a unique hook-and-loop backing that makes setup and removal easy. Wipe the mounting area clean and dry, press the gauge into place inside the enclosure and detach it whenever you need to clean the habitat.
Q4: Does it glow in the dark?
Ans: Yes. The Creatures Dual Thermometer and Humidity Gauge glows in the dark. This makes it easier to spot the gauge in a dim enclosure during evening checks a feature product details describe as an added convenience for keepers.
Q5: Why monitor temperature and humidity?
Ans: Maintaining suitable temperature and humidity levels is essential for your invertebrates' long-term health. A dual gauge lets you track both conditions in one place, so you can promptly adjust the habitat as needed.
Q6: What is it made of, and where is it made?
Ans: The product details list the Creatures Dual Thermometer and Humidity Gauge as plastic and made in China. Store it in a cool, dry place when it is not mounted away from heavy objects that could damage it.