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When does it get wet? I change mine about every 4-5 days depending on the amount of chicks. I don't know what these wood pellets look like but the word "pellet" concerns me. How big or small are they?
I have and do use both... and I have used shavings. When I used shavings (pine) was the only time I had a death from a chick eatting the little bits. So I use hay or straw... I prefer hay... it is longer, softer, and harder for them to swallow. The straw seems to break up into finer bits.
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