Re: Tried wood pellets for bedding- bad idea.
Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2016 6:53 pm
I'll have a look, I don't think there are any recommendations on the bag, except that it's for animal bedding not woodstoves.
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It says horse bedding on the bag.ross wrote:Being a mfg product (pellets)not a by product do they suggest it's been designed for chickens or any other animal on the bag ? I've always used shavings and or straw when needed or dirt . Luck
I think they might be better used with a deep litter type program perhaps mixed in with regular shavings. But they pellets are almost impossible to seperate from the .Cuttlefish wrote:I've used them in pellet form and hydrated for chicks in the house, and was quite pleased with how they worked, but then, I'm not an everyday scooper... and compostability is important for me, so I like how fine the particles are. Maybe the temperature is a problem at this time of year?