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27-11-2009, 10:39 PM   #1

Wood pellets...


friend of mine has had a new central heating system, and the boiler runs on wood pellets, exactly the same as the wood based cat litter.......Big bag of cat litter is about £8..odd, same size of these wood pellets is £3, and lasts my boys about 3 weeks, thats 4 trays cleaned daily....I have just got a dozen bags....He gets them when he orders his...



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27-11-2009, 10:47 PM   #2

Re: Wood pellets...


I use this cat litter! Where does he get it?



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27-11-2009, 10:53 PM   #3

Re: Wood pellets...


Its a place called puffin pellets, but if you google wood burning pellets, will get somewhere nearer you...They do 2 different grades, I like the best grade...



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27-11-2009, 11:00 PM   #4

Re: Wood pellets...


Thats a good idea that Moli, mine have always used Catsan and nothing else do you think that it would be easy to change my 2 onto that.



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27-11-2009, 11:06 PM   #5

Re: Wood pellets...


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Thats a good idea that Moli, mine have always used Catsan and nothing else do you think that it would be easy to change my 2 onto that.
My boys seem to like it....they had been on Catstan for years....



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27-11-2009, 11:11 PM   #6

Re: Wood pellets...


Did you gradually change it over or did you just take the plung.



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27-11-2009, 11:13 PM   #7

Re: Wood pellets...


I just took the plunge....and they have used it no bother...and there is more or less no smell, which is brilliant...



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27-11-2009, 11:14 PM   #8

Re: Wood pellets...


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Did you gradually change it over or did you just take the plung.
I'd change it gradually, some cats dont mind a complete change but others may very well protest



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27-11-2009, 11:16 PM   #9

Re: Wood pellets...


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I'd change it gradually, some cats dont mind a complete change but others may very well protest
Very true..............My boys do not sem to mind change...



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27-11-2009, 11:16 PM   #10

Re: Wood pellets...


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I'd change it gradually, some cats dont mind a complete change but others may very well protest
LOL and knowing how fussy my 2 can be at times they probably would turn their noses up at a full change over



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