# The Great Substrate Debate:

**URL:** https://reptilecommunity.com/t/the-great-substrate-debate/171
**Category:** General Reptile Chat
**Created:** [October 13, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://reptilecommunity.com/t/the-great-substrate-debate/171 "2025-10-13T13:39:52Z")
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#### Post date: [October 13, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://reptilecommunity.com/t/the-great-substrate-debate/171/1 "2025-10-13T13:39:52Z")

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**What do you use for your [_species_] and why? e.g., soil mixes, tiles, paper, etc**…