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I use wood pellets too. Costs about £5.00 per week, really quick to muck out and little waste http://www.fivestarbedding.co.uk/five_star_v_bio_fuel.pdf

Hi You may find this useful: www.fivestarbedding.co.uk/five_star_v_bio_fuel.pdf I know I did!

[ QUOTE ] I currently have my gelding on straw but find he is very dirty which makes mucking out in the morning very time consuming. Im thinking about investing in rubber matting & shavings and wondered if it actually makes a difference. If so any idea on cost and suppliers in Essex? [/...

[ QUOTE ] Anyone know of a company who supplies the the Sussex area?! Ta [/ QUOTE ] The most local to you are in Lingfield. I pick mine up from there, but they deliver too. PM me for details.

Can I advise you not to use cat litter for your horse? Not on a long term basis anyway. For one thing, it is a very expensive way of buying horse bedding, but more importantly wood pellet cat litter is made from wood flour. This is wood ground up as fine as flour you bake with. Proper wood...

Have you tried wood pellet bedding? I have found because it is more dense than straw or shavings it stays in place far better - doesn't easily get kicked or dragged around. I recommended it to a friend whose horse pushed his bed right up to the doorway every night, and wood pellet bedding has...

I find wood pellets work really well. As the poo stays on top, even with a box walker. To stop the bed being trashed by having the wee squished everywhere I find a thick bed works best with a box walker. With a thick bed I now only have rubber mats at the front of the stables, as I don't find...

Wood pellets - same absorbency - if not better - than Megazorb - but way, way cheaper. Also smells great and rots down fast, and doesn't get kicked around as much as Megazorb. These are the cheapest I have found to date - only £1.60 for a 10 Kg bag. Unbeatable I think...

[ QUOTE ] Not sure about the cat litter though, let us know if anyone has tried it! Isabelle [/ QUOTE ] Cat litter is made from wood flour which is very fine powder - I have used it for my cats and it does get terribly dusty. I am sure it would be bad for my horses lungs - and I don't want...