The Living World® pine shavings provide excellent all-purpose bedding with great absorption properties for small animals - Made from 100% natural pine, the naturally-scented shavings keep the cage smelling clean and fresh longer by suppressing and inhibiting the growth of mold, fungus and bacteria - The shavings are Kiln Dried, which helps eliminate aromatic oils, dust and wood debris, a major concern among many pet owners - The shavings do not release dust when poured out of the bag and will not cause respiratory problems for you or your small pets - The soft and fluffy shavings can also be used as burrowing and nesting material