Penny, When we have pups, I change the shavings 2-3 times a week. There never is any poop in them and just some piddle. I leave them on the curb and some horse people pick them up to use as horse bedding. Mo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Penny & Bill" <Ketchy@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Show List" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 1:56 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Pine shavings > > Pine shavings are fine, if you have to use them. Puppies eat them, though and then get diarrhea. Also, once used, where will you put them? ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================