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View Poll Results: What type of bedding/substrate do you use?

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  • Aspen

    11 21.57%
  • Birch

    0 0%
  • Pine or Cedar : P lol

    0 0%
  • Other; please explain below

    29 56.86%
  • Newspaper

    15 29.41%
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    Which bedding do you prefer?

    Welp, I'm planning on switching to a different substrate than newspaper for some particular reasons. What does everyone use?
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    I'm looking into shredded corn husk....apparently holds great humidity
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    Corrugated wrap is my preferred substrate, but I'll use anything paper based
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    Males - Cypress mulch
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    Kraft Bogus paper. Much more absorbent than newspaper.

    http://www.uline.com/BL_1964/Bogus-Paper

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    Aspen or cypress, just depends on when I run out and where I end up going to buy it.

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