Pine and
cedar wood shavings can cause respiratory infections so should not be used as floor covering, although pine can be safer if it is kiln dried.
because I'm really worried if it's made of pine or
cedar wood shavings.
Not exact matches
Shredded paper towels, pelleted paper products, oat hulls, wheat grass and
wood shavings (other than pine or
cedar) are the best bedding materials to use.
Aspen is a finer
wood shaving than pine and
cedar and many owners still enjoy the absorbency and aroma it offers in addition to how inexpensive it is.
If you use
wood shavings they must be dust - free and you should avoid
cedar shavings as they can cause health problems.
If you use
wood shavings, avoid
cedar and pine.
When choosing bedding or a litter substrate, it is important to not use
wood shavings (such as pine or
cedar) or cat litter.
In addition, there has been some research to indicate that
cedar and pine
wood shavings can cause respiratory problems in hamsters.
When choosing bedding for a sugar glider's nest area, avoid aromatic
woods or
shavings such as
cedar or nonkiln - dried pine.
Use
wood shavings but avoid
cedar.
DO NOT use
wood shavings or litter like pine or
cedar as they also can cause health issues.