ohter then the fact if you see it at a pet store be it a hide pet toy bedding hand sanitizer or whatever you can find it at wal mart kroger or other places for half the price. Yes hand sanitizer is great we use it all the time when done handling our collection from moving from the quarntine room to the other room it's just a good idea to kill any type of germ before you handle another animal or just to be safe when your all done.