Apr 1, 2010 #1 californiachick74 Songster 11 Years Apr 2, 2008 127 0 129 Southern California Is it safe to use cedar chips as a shaving in their coop?
Apr 1, 2010 #2 ChicksNPigs In the Brooder 9 Years Jan 27, 2010 21 0 22 I'm not an expert, but the consensus is no cedar.
Apr 1, 2010 #3 gryeyes Covered in Pet Hair & Feathers 10 Years Sep 22, 2009 15,506 475 358 My slice of heaven in Somerset, CA No. Cedar exudes oils which are bad for fowl. The oils can cause respiratory problems. PINE shavings. Or whatever else, other than cedar, that you can find.
No. Cedar exudes oils which are bad for fowl. The oils can cause respiratory problems. PINE shavings. Or whatever else, other than cedar, that you can find.
Apr 1, 2010 #4 greeneggsnham Songster 9 Years Mar 4, 2010 213 2 111 Southeast Missouri I've heard that it can cause respiratory problems in chickens and from what I heard cedar is a MAJOR NO NO. Use pine Edit: wow not nearly fast enough Last edited: Apr 1, 2010
I've heard that it can cause respiratory problems in chickens and from what I heard cedar is a MAJOR NO NO. Use pine Edit: wow not nearly fast enough
Apr 1, 2010 Thread starter #5 californiachick74 Songster 11 Years Apr 2, 2008 127 0 129 Southern California THANKS ya'll! Glad I asked first!