FAQs

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Want to learn more about Royal Wood Shavings, its horse bedding or business policies? Take a look at our most frequently asked questions (FAQs) to get more information before purchasing our products!

Bedding/Product

What affects the availability of wood shavings on the market?

How are wood shavings manufactured?

Why do bedding prices vary?

Are your wood shavings and bedding pellets environmentally friendly?

Can wood heating pellets be used as horse bedding?

Are bulk wood shavings of the same quality as bagged shavings?

What is the difference between primary-processed wood shavings and secondary-processed wood shavings?

What kind of wood can be used for horse bedding? Can hard wood be used?

Why is the wood kiln-dried before it is processed into shavings? How do you ensure that the antibacterial bedding products are perfectly safe for the health of horses and other animals?

What is the difference between screened and unscreened wood shavings? What are dust-free wood shavings?

What is the difference between Triple Action shavings and regular shavings?

Can wood shavings and wood pellets be used together at the same time?

Are wood shavings more effective than wood pellets?

What is the best kind of wood shavings to use for bedding: sawdust, fine or medium?

What are the best kinds of bedding for horses?

Delivery/Unloading

What is the time allotted to unload the delivery truck?

How long does delivery take, on average?

Do you use your own trucks to deliver your products?

How much does a pallet of bags weigh and how many bags can be loaded per pallet?

Which method of loading and storing bedding bags is best for me (pallet or ground)?

How many bags of bedding can be loaded into a 53-foot trailer?

What kind of trailer do you use?

How much time does it take to unload a full truck, and who handles the unloading?

Bags/Packaging

What is the difference between heat-sealed bags and stapled bags?

Are your bags made of recycled materials and are they recyclable themselves?

Are your bags completely waterproof and equipped with UV protection?

What is the advantage of plastic bags compared to paper bags?

What pressure is used to compress the bags, and what is the compression ratio?

What factors affect the weight of a bag of shavings?

How heavy is a bag of shavings?

Customer service

What COVID-19 (Coronavirus) preventive measures have we taken?

What are your office hours?

If I distribute your product, will I be protected if my customers want to deal directly with you?

What differentiates a good horse-bedding supplier from another?

Orders

What is the best way to buy your products in smaller quantities, for example if we don’t need a full load?

Is it possible to be on a regular order schedule?

How can I place an order?

What payment methods are available?

Use

How much liquid do wood shavings absorb?

How many bags of shavings are needed to fill a 10’ X 10’ stall?

How often should the horse’s stall bedding be cleaned and changed?

How much urine and fecal matter does a horse produce on a daily basis, on average?

How much bedding does a horse use?

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