{"product_id":"burlybed-original-miscanthus-pellets-sustainable-bedding","title":"BurlyBed Original Miscanthus Pellets – Sustainable Bedding","description":"\u003ch5\u003eBurlyBed Original Miscanthus Pellets\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eBurlyBed Original Pellets are the same 100% miscanthus as the shredded bedding, compressed into pellets. Dampened down, Burlybed say they at least double in size from their dry weight, which is why a pelleted bed goes down as a few bags and comes up as a full, mouldable bed with banks that hold their shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey can be used wet or dry, and mixed with another bedding if you want a hybrid. Burlybed's own testing puts the miscanthus pellet ahead of wood or straw pellet alternatives for absorbency. Beyond horses, they are used for poultry, small animals and as cat litter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% miscanthus, processed on the farm to expose the absorbent inner core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least double in size from dry weight once dampened, according to Burlybed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurlybed's in-house testing rates them more absorbent than wood or straw pellet alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used wet or dry, and mixed with other bedding to make your own blend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact to store and carry compared with a shredded bale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked in low density polyethylene, the same material as a supermarket bag for life, made from one third recycled content and 100% recyclable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses and ponies, on a traditional bed or deep litter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoultry, small animals and use as cat litter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYards short on bedding storage, since pellets take less room than bales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners who want banks that hold their shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot the quickest option if you want to throw a bed down and use it immediately — the shredded BurlyBed Original goes straight in dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a 12ft by 12ft stable, use 5 to 7 bags for a traditional bed, up to 8 for deep litter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd half to one full bucket of water per bag when setting the bed up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet the pellets break down and spread before putting the horse back in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkip out daily; the broken-down material lifts much like a shavings bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecycle the empty bags with carrier bags at a supermarket collection point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 100% miscanthus pellets, nothing added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced at Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn, Bodmin, Cornwall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage: 5 to 7 bags for a traditional 12ft by 12ft bed, up to 8 bags for deep litter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: half to one bucket per bag when establishing the bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurlybed publish no bag weight for the pellets, so none is stated here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur SKU 1013508, barcode 10135080445.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry pellets swell substantially once wet. Do not let a horse eat them, and damp the bed down before the horse goes back in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore the bags where they cannot get wet, or you will find a set bag rather than loose pellets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BurlyBed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372196339776,"sku":"hsx1789535364434","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/burlybed-original-miscanthus-pellets-sustainable-bedding_1.webp?v=1789535367","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/burlybed-original-miscanthus-pellets-sustainable-bedding","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}