Anyone have experience in Bioactive substrate?

Maro2Bear

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Greetings…. Seems like a very expensive way to create a “bioactive” habitat. The advert seems to be targeted for Pancake tortoises. Is that the kind of tort you have?
 

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Greetings…. Seems like a very expensive way to create a “bioactive” habitat. The advert seems to be targeted for Pancake tortoises. Is that the kind of tort you have?
Yup, looking at setting up a bioactive substrate setup for my pancake tortoise at some point. I just want to make sure I do everything right before starting. Yeah, from what I am understanding their substrate mixes are hand poured and inspected. It comes with cork and plants. Again, if you have other recommendations please share. I'm fairly new to tortoise care.
 

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This is the first I’ve heard of using cork as substrate. Is this common amongst pancake tortoises?
 
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