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YES! I know a horse that actually died when someone accidentally put cherry shavings in its stall. Never use cherry shavings. It can cause laminitis, colic, death, and many other health issues.
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Is it okay for guinea pigs to have pine bedding?
The best bedding to use is wood shavings. If the pine is in shaving form then yes, youcan. Never use newspaper as bedding. The ink can be toxic to little pets.
Where can you buy baled white wood shavings for horses?
At you local farm and feed store - usually anywhere feed stocks and hay, straw, and grain are sold. A large bale of pine shavings is typically $9 to $10 in my area - WA state.
Can you use walnut lumber to line your horse barn?
Black walnut is especially toxic to horses and should never be brought onto the same property where horses are kept. It does not really matter what form the wood is in it stays toxic to the horses and can bring on allergic reaction and severe laminitis.
Is wood chip bedding good to use in a horses stall?
Wood shavings make great bedding if it's from the right kind of tree. Cedar or redwood are not used for horse stalls. Pine and fir make the best bedding. Some people prefer straw and rice hulls are also good choices.
What does a rabbits habitat contain?
a rabbit habitat contains small wood shavings and a place for a water bottle
Is it okay for guinea pigs to have pine bedding?
The best bedding to use is wood shavings. If the pine is in shaving form then yes, youcan. Never use newspaper as bedding. The ink can be toxic to little pets.
What are wood chips?
chips/shavings/what-have-you...of WOOD(GASP!).
What shavings are best for teddy bear hamsters?
Definitely not cedar wood shavings.
How many pounds are there in a ton of wood shavings?
2000 lbs of anything makes a ton (feathers, wood shavings, mud etc.)
What is pencil shavings?
Pencil Shavings... They are the little curly wood chips you get when you sharpen a pencil.
What tree does cherry wood come from?
True cherry wood comes from a cherry tree. One has to be very careful when purchasing cherry wood as many different types of wood can be stained to appear like cherry wood.
What are the advantages of Brazilian cherry wood floors?
Brazilian cherry wood floors are more durable than American cherry wood floors. This has to do with the fact that Brazilian cherry wood is not the wood of a cherry tree, but of a tree called jatoba.
Can you use ripped newspaper instead of wood shavings?
You shouldn't use newspaper because the ink is sometimes toxic. use regular shredded white or recycled paper instead
Where can you buy baled white wood shavings for horses?
At you local farm and feed store - usually anywhere feed stocks and hay, straw, and grain are sold. A large bale of pine shavings is typically $9 to $10 in my area - WA state.
Can you have stained wood around horses?
Yes you can so long as the product used is non-toxic or horse safe.
Why does a log of wood take longer time to start burning than wood shavings?
Smaller surface area, Wood shavings are generally drier than a log of wood, because of the general density of the wood itself. Wood shavings are in turn, easier to burn because of the small amount of moisture in them, therefore, they burn faster, and easier.
Is cherry wood a hard or soft wood?
It is a hard wood.
