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sue2012
Hatchling

United Kingdom
391 Posts

Posted - 02/03/2013 :  13:14:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi has anyone used safemix bedding for there corns it is ment to be like aubios but softer and it is only about £7 a bale any feed back will be good on this stuff ty

1.0 Caroliner - Ozzy
1.0 caramel
Bloodred - Damon
0.1 sulfor - Stella
0.1 moonstone - letti
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gmac
The Scottish Admin

United Kingdom
5319 Posts

Posted - 02/03/2013 :  14:16:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
not something i would use as its just wood shavings and woodchip, granted the dust seems to be removed but woodshavings isnt normally used for corn bedding / substrate


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herriotfan
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5853 Posts

Posted - 02/03/2013 :  17:19:09  Show Profile  Click to see herriotfan's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Never seen any. I stick with aspen.


Husband....Very Understanding!!! (Phil)
Son & Daughter (Kevin & Carol)
Granddaughter (Eva)
3.4.0 Cornsnakes Amel (Sidney) Caramel Stripe (Sultan) Amber (Cleo) Carolina (Phoebe) Anery Motley Stripe (Penny) Snow (Lily) Caramel (Holmes)
1.2.0 Royal Pythons(Peeps, Pandora & Pepsi)
1.0.0 Hognose (Hudson)
2.1.0 Dogs (Dillon, Alfie, Ellie)
0.1.0 Senegal Parrot (Peanut)
1.1.0 Bearded Dragons (Bonnie & Clyde)
1.0.0 Crested Geckos (Echo)
0.2.1 Hermanns Tortoises (Ebbie, Rosie & Twiglet)
0.1.0 Guinea Pig (Dolly-Pipsqueak)
0.1.9 Tarantulas (Poppy, Gypsy, Bumble, Insey Winsey, Sonic, Cookie, Raven, Fudge, Titch & Sox)
??? Foster animals
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paulie78
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2331 Posts

Posted - 03/03/2013 :  15:50:50  Show Profile  Visit paulie78's Homepage  Reply with Quote
I bought some the other day and did research it beforehand but only bought it as i couldnt get aubiose anywhere only cleaned the vivs out yesterday though so cant really comment on wether or not its any good yet


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paulie78
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2331 Posts

Posted - 03/03/2013 :  15:52:14  Show Profile  Visit paulie78's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Its not pine shavings apparently its recycled white wood spruce and pallets etc its all dried out and stuff i did interrogate the lady and google search it on my phone before buying lol


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smart bunny
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5091 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  18:55:54  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Um... white wood spruce is in the pine family though Paulie! ;)

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paulie78
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2331 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  20:26:04  Show Profile  Visit paulie78's Homepage  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by smart bunny

Um... white wood spruce is in the pine family though Paulie! ;)



Yup i did research but they assured me its kiln dried etc so no chance of resin however im not gonna use anymore if it for the snakes gonna keep it for cleaning out the fluffys so its not gonna get wasted just needed something quickly and couldnt get the usual stuff


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smart bunny
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5091 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  20:34:30  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Was just teasing Paulie - I know you said you'd researched it, so must have confirmed it was OK, I figured it must have been dried ;)

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paulie78
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2331 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  20:41:18  Show Profile  Visit paulie78's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Yup dried and double dust extracted etc it was that or nothing and i desperately needed to deep clean all the vivs so i just needed something and ten quids of aspen from pets at home wouldnt have got me very far lol


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smart bunny
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5091 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  20:48:44  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Lol no I doubt it would - must take you all weekend to clean out your lot lol!

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paulie78
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2331 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  20:54:32  Show Profile  Visit paulie78's Homepage  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by smart bunny

Lol no I doubt it would - must take you all weekend to clean out your lot lol!



Nah theres only 9 vivs and the rest are in rubs and i have a steam cleaner which helps lol


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sue2012
Hatchling

United Kingdom
391 Posts

Posted - 04/03/2013 :  22:46:09  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Well i dont think i will bither with it then ill stick to the aubios or chips lol

1.0 Caroliner - Ozzy
1.0 caramel
Bloodred - Damon
0.1 sulfor - Stella
0.1 moonstone - letti
1.0 lavender - tazz
0.1 amber opal - salt
0.2 cats buffy & narla
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