Zoo Med Cavern Kit with Excavator® Clay Burrowing Substrate

Natural Burrowing Habitat for Reptiles

Create a realistic, customizable environment for your reptile with the Zoo Med Cavern Kit with Excavator® Clay Burrowing Substrate. This all-in-one kit lets you design tunnels, caves, and shelters that mimic natural habitats, encouraging instinctive digging and burrowing behaviors.

Key Features

• Natural Clay Substrate — Moldable when wet, hardens into durable structures that hold their shape.

• Encourages Natural Behavior — Promotes digging, burrowing, and clawing for desert-dwelling reptiles.

• Safe & Non-Toxic — Made from natural clay, free of harmful chemicals.

• Durable Design — Once dry, structures remain stable and secure.

• Customizable Habitat — Build multi-level terraces, tunnels, and hides for enrichment.

What’s Included

• 12 lb Excavator® Clay Substrate

• 7" Tunnel Tube

• Two 5" and two 9" Balloons

• Balloon Attachment Assembly

• 10" Shovel

• Excavator Mixing Bag

• Full Instruction Booklet

Ideal For

• Leopard Geckos

• Bearded Dragons

• Skinks

• Other Burrowing Reptiles

Product Details

• Item Number: XRK-1

• Weight: 12 lb (5.8 kg)

• Dimensions: Approx. 15 × 25 × 15 cm

• Manufacturer: Zoo Med Laboratories, Inc.

How to Use

1. Mix Excavator® Clay Substrate with water until firm and moldable.

2. Sculpt tunnels, caves, and chambers using included tools.

3. Allow to dry completely before introducing your reptile.

4. Enjoy a natural, stable habitat that’s easy to clean and maintain.

Why Choose Zoo Med?

Zoo Med’s Excavator® Clay Substrate is trusted by reptile enthusiasts worldwide for its ability to create safe, naturalistic environments that promote healthy, instinctual behaviors. Perfect for hobbyists and professional keepers alike.