This means you only compost bedding that is completely used to its capacity not bedding that could be used again.
Wood pellet bedding for guinea pigs.
It is economical keeps down odors and is easy to use.
All wood pellets have a wood smell to them.
The perpetually repeated pine scare info is exaggerated and misleading.
You will have to change the cage much more often if you buy wood pellets.
Kaytee wood pellets for pets kaytee products wood pellet bedding and litter is 100 natural wood based bedding and is recommended for any and all birds and small pets.
Wood pellets are normally sold into the wood stove market.
Wood pellets are extremely heavy.
Some guinea pig owners are really happy with this type of bedding.
With our pine pellet animal bedding removal volume may be reduced by up to 50 which greatly reduces handling costs.
For example a 2 x 4 grid cage that used one bag of carefresh required two 40 pound bags of wood pellets.
You will need more pellets to cover the same square footage.
Wood pellets for guinea pig bedding.
Kiln dried pine is better.
That s 80 pounds of bedding to haul in put in the cage clean out of the cage haul.
Air pellets before use should you be concerned with possible volatile oils see pine bedding comments above.
Wood pellets bedding tends to last a couple of days longer in comparison to wood shavings and paper beddings.
If you choose to use wood shavings any kind is good except cedar wood because a guinea pig will eat it s bedding from time to time and even though cedar smells good it may be harmful to your piggie if he.
Tractor supply pine pellet animal bedding is so absorbent that it is only necessary to spot clean stalls for most of the life of the bedding.
It is very economical good in odor control disposable and easy to use.
Some people feel the pellets are hard to walk on.
You need to worry 10 times more about suppressing ammonia production in bedding which is a real health issue for guinea pigs.
The guinea pigs are smelling the hemp which is great not the wood pellets.
Some people swear by this bedding.
Wood pellets also are not very absorbant but they look nice.
However any wood product should always be free from any aromatic oils as these can cause severe respiratory illness and in some cases the chemicals have been know to cause early.
