Versele Laga Bedding Wood No 8 15kg - Free P&P

Versele-Laga Bedding Wood No 8 15kg

Versele-Laga Bedding Wood No 8 is a hygienic, natural floor litter made from finely broken beech wood (8mm particle size), sourced from sustainably managed forests. 100% natural, cleaned and thoroughly dried for optimal hygiene, this versatile bedding is ideal for bird cages, aviaries, small animal enclosures and terrariums.

Why Choose Versele-Laga Wood Bedding No 8?

Versele-Laga are a leading European specialist in animal nutrition and care products. Their Wood Bedding No 8 features a slightly coarser 8mm particle size compared to No 6, making it particularly well suited to larger birds, poultry and aviaries where a chunkier, more robust substrate is preferred. After use, the bedding can be composted or used as natural garden humus.

Key Benefits

• 100% natural beech wood — sustainably sourced
• 8mm particle size — coarser than No 6, ideal for larger birds
• Cleaned and dried for optimal hygiene
• Suitable for bird cages, aviaries, poultry and terrariums
• Compostable — can be used as garden humus after use
• 15kg bag with free P&P

How to Use

Fill the bird shelter or enclosure with a layer of approximately 5cm. For optimal hygiene, shake the litter regularly and replace completely at least once a week. Used bedding can be added to the compost heap or used as garden fertiliser.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between No 6 and No 8?
The number refers to the particle size — No 6 has a finer 6mm particle, while No 8 has a coarser 8mm particle. No 8 is generally preferred for larger birds, poultry and aviaries where a more robust substrate is desired.

Is this suitable for chickens and poultry?
Yes — the coarser 8mm particle size makes No 8 particularly well suited to poultry coops and larger aviaries.

Can I compost this bedding after use?
Yes — used wood bedding can be added directly to the compost heap or used as natural humus in the garden.

How deep should I apply the bedding?
Apply to a depth of approximately 5cm for best results. Top up regularly and replace fully at least once a week for optimal hygiene.