You'd have to eat an awful lot of newspaper for it to be toxic. Most papers are printed with soy-based ink, which is safe.
10-20-2008, 05:52 PM
reptile3
Re: Newspaper shavings
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Originally Posted by Pandora
It is toxic but in very large amounts. It's just like toxic marker ink. Newspaper ink smells horrible. Several years ago I used to deliver newspapers and when you handle the newspaper for so long, it gets all over your fingers and it's disgusting and smells like poop. I wouldn't recommend using it around a snake.
I agree... I used to deliver newspapers too! When I was in 7th grade...way way way back..lol it did stink!
