Corn Cob Bedding For Chickens

Because chickens need insulation from the outdoor conditions both hot and cold.

Corn cob bedding for chickens. I prefer it to straw since it is eatable as well. Made from 100 all natural corn cob bedding manufactured from the lightweight most absorbent parts of the cobs. Sunseed natural corn cob bedding litter for pet birds and small animals made in usa 350 cubic inches. No additives or chemicals added to our product.

Brown s super soft 100 natural corn cob bedding is clean comfortable naturally fresh and free of aromatic oils. I used it for quite some time for my 2 mice and it works pretty well. When you are brooding chicks you will need at least two to three inches of bedding in the bottom of the brooder. At brown s we know a clean cage is essential and our corn cob.

Although corncobs have a high absorption capacity they can become oversaturated with moisture and then they tend to grow molds snyder et al 1958. I have never used the corn cob bedding but heard of pigeon keepers that have. It s made of usa grown corn cob that s completely biodegradable and free of artificial dyes and additives so it s safe for your pet and the planet. This product may cling to pets with long hair.

I personally use hay as bedding in my coop. At first i was worried about the scratchy edges of each cob but my mice did fine an their feet weren t hurt. It has very high absorbancy but watch out for all that dust. Only 5 left in stock order soon.

Have used it always over 20 years and do like it. Corn cob is great bedding for small animals like mice gerbils birds etc. Product features 100 natural crushed cobs produced on midwest farm always kept inside and dry to prevent mold or water damage highly absorbent to capture and reduce odors stays drier and lasts longer than other bedding products environmentally friendly. Build up of ammonia from pet urine can cause respiratory problems ingestion by your pet should be avoided.

We super clean and filter all our bedding material to be virtually dust free biodegradable odorless highly absorbent. It is good to keep at least three inches of litter or bedding in the coop at all times. It is supposed to be a premium product according to what i read from those posts. Straw has about zero nutrition.