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Quote: Newspaper is a BAD idea! That isn't a good bedding at all. The newspaper doesn't provide good "cushioning", it's hard for the chicks to walk on and they can develope spraddle legs, it doesn't provide traction for newborns. Over all a BAD idea. Just my $0.02 ~ Aspen

Quote: Yes. ~ Aspen

Quote: No. Not unless you don't have food in their brooder. ~ Aspen

Quote: Oh, well. Here in the U.S. you can buy this rubber shelf liner. It's meant to line your shelves, kitchen cabinets, etc. I bet you can find some on ebay.com ~ Aspen

I like to use shelf liner for newly hatch chicks. It helps them get some traction, and helps prevent spraddle legs. Once they get older I use Pine Shavings. ~ Aspen