Quote Originally Posted by Trackstrong83 View Post
Depending on what aspen you use can make a big difference.
I used this store brand aspen for a while and didn't like it, then tried a type of shredded aspen called "Harlan Teklad aspen" and I love it.
It holds humidity well, looks great, and is way better at absorbing.

I'd look into that kinda aspen if you're not dead set on switching to another substrate completely.
Is that the type of Aspen bedding that is almost like ribbons of stuff? The Aspen bedding that I use now is more similar to straw.