Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup

Zoo Med SKU: TA-53

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Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup for Reptiles

Ideal Feeding Solution for Reptiles

The Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup offers a natural and practical way to feed your reptiles, specifically designed for species like chameleons, anoles, and geckos. This cup is ideal for terrarium setups, allowing reptiles to feed in a way that mimics their natural foraging behaviors. The suction cup attachment ensures it stays securely fixed to the glass enclosure, while the removable inner cup allows for quick and hassle-free cleaning. Its clear plastic design seamlessly blends into the environment, maintaining the natural aesthetics of your pet's habitat.

What are the Benefits of the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup?

  • Promotes Natural Foraging: Encourages reptiles to forage for food, simulating how they would search in the wild, which helps maintain their natural instincts.
  • Perfect for Arboreal Species: Tailored for reptiles like chameleons, anoles, and geckos, ensuring they can comfortably access their food at elevated heights in their habitat.
  • Easy to Clean: The feeding cup’s removable inner cup can be quickly taken out, making cleaning efficient and less stressful for your pet.
  • Secure and Simple Attachment: Easily affixes to glass terrariums using the included suction cup, ensuring the cup stays firmly in place.
  • Discreet Design: Its clear plastic ensures the feeding cup won’t disrupt the natural look of your reptile’s environment, blending in seamlessly.

How to Use the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup?

  1. Attach the suction cup to a clean, dry glass surface within the terrarium.
  2. Fill the inner cup with appropriate food for your reptile.
  3. Monitor food intake and refill as necessary.
  4. For cleaning, simply remove the inner cup, wash with warm water, and reinstall after drying.

What Materials Is the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup Made Of?

The Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup is made from durable, clear plastic, designed to withstand repeated use and cleaning without warping or breaking. It is also non-toxic, ensuring the safety of your reptile while they feed.

How Big Is the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup?

Size Length Width Depth
One Size 2 inches 1 inch 0.5 inch


Does the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup Have Any Side Effects?

There are no known side effects of using the feeding cup, as it is designed to be safe for reptiles. However, improper cleaning or overfilling could lead to bacterial buildup or food spillage, which can affect your reptile’s health. Ensure regular cleaning to maintain hygiene.

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FAQs - Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup for Reptiles

Can the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup be used with live insects?

Yes, the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup can be used to hold live insects like crickets and mealworms for reptiles. Its clear design allows reptiles to see the movement, stimulating their hunting and foraging instincts.

How high should I place the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup in the terrarium?

The cup should be placed at a height that aligns with the natural climbing behavior of your reptile. For arboreal species like chameleons and anoles, position it higher up, closer to branches or plants where they feel comfortable feeding.

How often should I replace the food in the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup?

You should check and replace food daily to prevent spoilage or bacterial growth. Live food should also be replaced regularly if uneaten, as it can become inactive or die, reducing your reptile’s interest.

Can the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup be used for multiple reptiles?

Yes, but it is important to monitor feeding to ensure all reptiles are getting equal access to food. If housing multiple reptiles, consider using more than one feeding cup to prevent competition.

Will the suction cup hold if the glass gets wet or dirty?

For optimal adhesion, ensure the glass surface is clean and dry before attaching the suction cup. Moisture or debris can weaken the suction and cause the cup to fall, potentially spilling food.

Is the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup suitable for desert-dwelling reptiles?

Yes, it can be used for a variety of reptiles, including desert species. However, since arboreal reptiles like chameleons and geckos typically benefit more from elevated feeding, you may want to use it at lower levels for ground-dwelling species.

Can I feed my reptile fruits or vegetables using the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup?

Yes, the cup can be used for fruits and vegetables, as long as they are appropriately chopped to prevent choking. Ensure to clean the cup thoroughly after each feeding to avoid mold or bacterial buildup.

How do I prevent food from spilling out of the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup?

Avoid overfilling the cup. The clear cup design allows you to visually gauge the amount of food. Additionally, using small food portions helps prevent overflow or mess when reptiles reach into the cup.

Does the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup work in mesh or screen enclosures?

The feeding cup is designed primarily for glass enclosures, but with modifications, such as using adhesive hooks, you could potentially attach it to mesh or screen enclosures.

Can the Zoo Med Arboreal Feeding Cup be left in the terrarium permanently?

Yes, the cup can remain in the enclosure, but regular cleaning and inspection are crucial to prevent food waste buildup or bacterial contamination that could harm your reptile.

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