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Depends on who replies. From what I understand it's not a company, simply a service that connects people who need chips to companies that have chips to dump. In my area, many tree services offer free chips as they're so abundant and it costs the tree company money to have to haul them to...

If you're not sure as to percentage of cedar to other woods, as a precaution I'd mix it with other wood chips if possible to dilute down the cedar. And of course if you're doing deep litter, the addition of other organic matter should help with that. Really what you're looking for is to be...

Main problem with fresh chips is they can develop harmful molds such as aspergillus. Cedar does take a very long time to break down. I have cedar chips in my chip mix (can't be avoided around here... if you chip fallen branches, you'll have cedar mixed in) and I use aged chips in both coop...

Probably, but I have wild birds flying around everywhere - hummingbirds roost above the run, larger ones like ducks and herons walk past the run, so anything they might have is going to be in the environment regardless of what bedding I'm using.

It'd take years to build up deep litter high enough to be noticeable, so I wouldn't worry about that too much. The litter building up a bit would also help raise the run floor out of the water level (though alone it wouldn't compensate for poor drainage at the location).