Selecting the right bedding for your animals is essential for their health, comfort, and well-being. With so many options available, it can be challenging to determine which bedding material to choose. This blog post explores the pros and cons of wood shavings and alternative bedding options to help you make an informed decision. Wood Shavings
Owning horses entails significant costs. From feed and veterinary care to stabling and grooming, the expenses can quickly add up. However, savvy horse owners are turning to a surprisingly simple and cost-effective solution—wood shavings. Below, we discuss how wood shavings promote animal well-being and help you save money. Affordability and Accessibility Wood shavings are often
If you are reading this blog, you’re likely a horse enthusiast who understands the importance of ensuring the well-being of your equine companions. In addition to proper nutrition and regular exercise, a horse’s living environment is crucial to its overall health. One often-overlooked element in maintaining optimal horse health is the bedding material in stalls.
Choosing the right bedding is crucial for a comfortable and safe environment for your horses. While there are several options available, wood shavings stand out as a popular choice due to their absorbency, affordability, and ease of cleaning. However, not all wood shavings are created equal. Below are some tips to help you select the
If you're a livestock owner seeking the highest quality wood shavings products for your animals, then you’re in the right spot. This blog post highlights the advantages of properly using wood shavings for animal bedding and why Klassen Wood Company is the go-to choice for conscientious livestock owners. The Importance of Correctly Using Wood Shavings
Playscapes, also known as playgrounds, provide opportunities for children to engage in active play, enhancing motor skills, coordination, and balance. Unfortunately, these spaces also have an inherent risk of injury due to falls. To mitigate these risks, playground designers and operators have turned to engineered wood fibre (EWF) as a safe alternative to traditional surfaces.
Are you familiar with the various horse bedding options available for purchase? Among the most popular choices, six types stand out: straw, wood shavings, shredded wood, flax and hemp, paper and cardboard and rubber matting. While each bedding type has advantages and disadvantages, we'll specifically focus on the pros and cons of using wood shavings
As an experienced livestock owner, you may have encountered the perplexing behaviour of your horse nibbling on the wood shavings used for bedding. While it may leave you scratching your head, this peculiar habit is not uncommon among horses. Wood shavings are commonly used for horse bedding due to their absorbency, cushioning properties and odor-trapping
When it comes to creating a warm, comfortable living environment for your livestock, wood shavings are the way to go. However, when shopping around, you’ll likely come across two kinds – screened and unscreened wood shavings. If you’re a livestock owner in this position and are uncertain about the difference between the two and which
