Bedding and enrichment

  • Enrichment

    Bedding and nesting

    Enrichment


    • Bedding

      SAFE Select Fine

      Bedding of selected natural poplar wood fibers dried and sieved carefully.

      Chemical and Physical Properties

      Colour: yellow
      Structure: cubic
      Average particle size/.particle range: 2.5 mm – 3.5 mm
      Ash (850 °C, 4 h) : ~ 0.5%
      Density: 160 g/l - 240 g/l
      pH-value (10 % suspension) : 4.5 - 6.5
      Very low dust content
      The size of the product is distributed as follows:

      > 2,5 mm
      25 % - 50 %

      > 2 mm
      60% - 85 %

      > 1.25 mm
      min. 90 %

      > 0.71 mm
      min. 97 %

      Product Objective

      SAFE Select Fine is an ecological product made from renewable raw materials.
      The structure of poplar confers elevated absorption capacity.
      Given its natural character, slight differences compared to the values listed above can happen.

      Further information: tech_tds_safe_select_fine_en


      SAFE 3-4 S

      The most common type of litter is especially suitable for barrier breeds.

      Physical and chemical properties

      colour : beige
      structure : fibrous
      grain size, main share : 2 mm - 4 mm
      bulk density : 70 g/l - 150 g/l
      residue on ignition (850 °C, 4 h) : approx. 0.5 %
      pH-value (10% suspension) : 4.5 - 6.5

      Screen analysis

      Screen residue (Engelsmann shaking screen) with an interior mesh aperture of:

      >3.55 mm
      max. 5 %

      >2.0 mm
      max. 57 %

      >1.25 mm
      min. 80 %

      General references

      SAFE 3-4 S is an ecological product made from renewable raw materials.
      Provides comfort, lightweight and easy to clean cages.
      Naturally absorbs odors and has not undergone any chemical treatment.
      Given its natural character, slight differences compared to the values listed above can happen.

      Further information: tech_tds_safe_3-4_s_en

      Attachments

      tech_tds_safe_3-4_s_en
      tech_tds_safe_3-4_s_en.pdf (382 KB)

      SAFE Select

      Absorbent bedding of selected natural poplar wood. Bedding is screened, dried at high temperature, sieved and dust elimination.

      This product is possible to order on pallets (36 bags) only.

      Physical and chemical properties

      Colour: yelow
      Structure: cubic
      Average particle size/.particle range: 3.5 mm - 4.5 mm
      Ash (850 °C, 4 h): ~1%
      pH (10 % suspension): 4.5 - 6.5
      Density: (DIN EN ISO 60): 160 g/l - 250 g/l

      The size of the product is distributed as follows:

      > 5 mm
      max. 17 %

      > 3.15 mm
      60 % - 85 %

      > 2 mm
      min. 90 %

      Obecné informace

      SAFE Select is an ecological product made from renewable raw materials. High quality product to a requirement traceability of origin, absorption and whiteness. The structure of poplar confers elevated absorption capacity. SAFE Select is not corrosive for users who autoclave their cages. Given its natural character, slight differences compared to the values listed below can happen.

      Further information: tech_tds_safe_select_en

      Attachments

      tech_tds_safe_select_en
      tech_tds_safe_select_en.pdf (462 KB)

      SAFE nesting small

      Finer nesting material is especially suitable for the enrichment of breeding containers.

      Physical and chemical properties

      Colour : light beige
      Structure : scale of wood
      Average span width : approx. 2 mm
      Average span thickness : approx. 0.1 mm

      General remarks

      Safe wood fibers are environment friendly products, gained from replenishable raw materials.


      SAFE nesting large

      Nesting material is especially suitable for the enrichment of breeding containers.

      Physical and chemical properties

      Colour : light beige
      Structure : scale of wood
      Average span width : approx. 15 mm
      Average span thickness : approx. 0.1 mm

      General remarks

      Safe wood fibers are environment friendly products, gained from replenishable raw materials.


    • Disposable material

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      Mouse Smart home,small, 500 per box
      • Provide an excellent shelter and environmental enrichment for your animals
      • Manufactured from GLP compliant materials, they are safe for gnawing
      • With many holes they encourage activity and also allow good carer visibility
      • Full certificate of analysis availabel upon request – GLP compliant
      • Safe for autoclaving and irriation
      Aspen Bricks
      • Designed to fulfill natural gnawing, hiding and climbing instincts
      • Suitable for re-use following cage change
      • Manufactured using high quality aspen in ISO accredited facilities
      • Batch coded with full traceability
      • Full certificate of analysis available upon request – GLP compliant
      • Safe for autoclaving and irradiation
      Play tunnels
      • Ideal as a refuge for the animal.
      • Stimulates activity and natural gnawing instincts.
      • Long lasting, light and very easy to handle.
      • Full certificate of analysis available upon request – GLP compliant.
      • Autoclavable or can be supplied irradiated.
      • Made with food grade adhesive.



      Rat corner home
      • Provide excellent shelter & enrichment for rodents.
      • GLP compliant, full traceability & certificate of analysis on request
      • Multiple apertures encourage activity & aid visibility.
      • Disposable product so excellent for tox or short term studies.
      • Autoclavable & can be supplied irradiated.
      • Ideal for IVC (Individually Ventilated Cage-system).

       

      Cocoon
      • Certified GLP Compliant.
      • Small, cylindrical, lightweight form makes it possible for the animals to transport it around their environment.
      • The short fibres are safe for the animal and allow them to build soft nests just as in their natural habitat.
      • Cocoon is whitened without chlorine.
      • Size: 36 x 12 mm
      • Packaging: Box of 6,000 pieces

       


    • Reusable equipment



      Mouse Tent
      • Increase cage floor area
      • Autoclavable red polycarbonate
      • Cagewasher safe
      • Excellent quality yet highly economical
      • Easy to clean, store & stack
      • Rozměry: (šxhxv) 134 x 134 x 42 mm

      Tunnels
      • Made from 4 mm thick polycarbonate, autoclavable
      • Promotes animal activity, reducing boredom and aggressive behavior
      • Dimensions for mouse: 10 x 5 cm
      • Dimensions for rat: 15.5 x 7.5 cm
      Mouse Wedge

      The Mouse Wedge is a unique piece of animal enrichment designed to offer various housing configurations. Each unit can be clipped together in a variety of ways to form different designs.


      Rat Retreat
      • gives rodents the option to rest on a solid area if housed on wire-bottom cages
      • animals will be easily observed through tranparant polycarbonate, red or amber
      • made of sturdy non- toxic polycarbonate
      • does not subtract from cage space requirements
      • may also be used for aquatics
      • blue colour prevents algue growth
      • certificate of analysis available on request

       


      Mouse Igloo + Fast Trac
      • Transparent color, non-toxic, autoclavable
      • Mouse igloos provides shelter for the animals
      • The fast trac mouse activity wheel encourages instinctive running behavior and increases activity
      • Parts can be sold separately