Hi all:
I've been using hemp bedding with my 24 wild Deer Mice for the past six months with no
apparent ill effects. However, I haven't risked using it with my Gerbil or my other
animals.
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On Mon, 28 Feb 2000 17:52:56 tlera wrote:
>Cal Williams wrote:
>>
>> I've been following the recent discussion of allergies with interest, as my
>> Ritzy has a nasty red nose, which refuses to heal. I'd like to switch
>> bedding, but there aren't too many alternatives out there in Oxford, UK. I
>> used to use peat for my boys, but this has become very hard to find, and I'm
>> reluctant to use commercial composts, as there are too many undefined
>> 'micro-organisms' and plant feeds added.
>> Today, while at the pet shop, I noticed some hemp bedding. Anyone had any
>> experience of this? I haven't come across it before, and I'm reluctant to
>> experiment on the girls without some learned feedback.
>>
>> Thanks, Cal and her gerbs.
>
>I haven't a clue but it reminds me of a question: Can
>gerbils be allergic to pollens, etc. like humans are? I
>just find it ironic that I have red noses and sneezing
>ocurring right when the news is saying allergens are very
>very bad here now. Or maybe they're just imitating their
>human? *laugh* *sneeze*
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