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SAFE SMALL PET BEDDING - PRODUCTS

 

 

ALPHA-DRI
A high quality laboratory
white paper bedding that
is truly dustfree. considered
to be the best bedding
currently available. 
 

 

  

ASPEN SUPREME

A special blend of fresh

aspen wood particles. A

natural by-product of a

renewable resource. It

contains no cedar or pine

and is non-toxic to birds.

Superior odor control and

absorbency for small

animals, birds and reptiles.

Pelleted bedding.

 

 

HARLAN TEKLAD

ASPEN SHAVINGS

A natural hardwood material preferred alternative to soft

wood  such as pine. Random

particle sizes of shredded

aspen material give animals

the ability to construct nests

and burrows.  

 

 

CAREFRESH
Made from reclaimed

cellulose, (paper) most

readily available small

pet bedding and one of

the low cost ones. Some

rodents can develope

allergies due to the dust

that is in this product.

Even though they say

dust free there is still

enough dust to cause a

reaction in some rodents.

 
 
Made from extra long extra
soft bleached fibers.
Promotes a more natural
living environment than
other beddings, less dusty.
 

CELL-SORB PLUS
Pelleted paper based
bedding excellent at odor
control. Can be dusty and
heavy in the cage. 
 
 
Recycled cellulose fiber,
pelleted paper bedding.
similar to Cell-Sorb.
 
  
CRITTER COUNTRY
Made from Western Red
Winter Wheat Grass, and
several other fibers. 
 

 

HARLAN TEKLAD
CORN COB
Non-toxic, safe for use.
However, it should be
noted that this bedding
is more prone to growing
mold than other beddings,
and is rather hard on the
feet. Excellent at odor
control and should be
changed often to avoid
the mold issue.  There
have also been instances
of baby rats eating the
small pieces and choking
on them.  Can also be
rather drying for hairless
pets skin and infant pets.
So only suitable for adults.
 
 
GENTLE TOUCH™.
Made from aspen bark,
100% biodegradable, and
made without chemicals,
perfumes or additives, this
all natural pelleted bedding
 
 
SOFT BEDDING
White paper bedding similar
to Carefresh Ultra but softer,
and less dusty. 
 
 
COB BEDDING
Mixture of corn cob and
Diamond soft paper bedding 
 
 
HARLAN TEKLAD TEK FRESH
100% reclaimed virgin wood
pulp, environmentally friendly.
Similar to Carefresh.
 
 
 
SANI-CHIPS®
Made from hard wood from
either the Aspen or Maple
Species. Tiny cube cut and
free of all splinters, shavings,
slivers, excessive dust and
foreign matter.
 
 
 
SMALL PET ECO- BEDDING
100% recycled paper. The
unique and patented process
of cutting and folding paper
strips makes for an excellent
bedding material. Highly
absorbent, compostable, and
completely dust free, solving
the problem of inhalant
irritations or allergies. 
 
 
YESTERDAY'S NEWS
Pelleted paper bedding
similar to Cell-Sorb.