Loft Floor Dressing.
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I've tried that before, seems ok with a nice smell to it, only thing is the delivery cost about £10.
They have only been down a couple of days Neil. I've never used a floor dressing before and when the warmer weather returns I'll go back to deep litter. But I had to try something different with this very wet weather. The birds looked fine but I wasn't happy with the floor. I've paired the birds in this section a week earlier than I was going too. The 5 pairs all laid within 6 to 8 days which I was pleased with as 2 of the hens are 8 years old.
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Dry bed powder is
a highly absorbent, antimicrobial powder used to disinfect and dry livestock, poultry, and equine bedding, reducing ammonia, moisture, and odors. Common products include Drysan, Vulkamin, and Equimins, which are applied to stall floors, matting, and bedding to improve hygiene and prevent skin or respiratory
Dry bed powder is
a highly absorbent, antimicrobial powder used to disinfect and dry livestock, poultry, and equine bedding, reducing ammonia, moisture, and odors. Common products include Drysan, Vulkamin, and Equimins, which are applied to stall floors, matting, and bedding to improve hygiene and prevent skin or respiratory
Sadies Lofts home of decent birds just a useless loft manager, and now a confirmed loser but proud 
Key Aspects of Dry Bed Powders
Purpose: These products absorb moisture, reduce ammonia odors, and provide a sanitary environment for livestock.
Types & Brands: Common products include Drysan, Vulkamin, Quill Clean & Dri, Equimins Stable Fresh, and BioDri.
Application: Applied to floors, stables, and bedding in poultry houses, cow cubicles, and kennels.
Benefits: Helps control bacteria (e.g., Staphylococcus, Streptococcus), reduces respiratory and hoof issues, and extends the life of bedding.
Safety: Most formulations are designed to be safe, non-corrosive, and gentle on animal skin.
Specific Product Details
Drysan Bedding Hygiene Powder: A 25kg, low-dust, calcium-complex powder for livestock.
Equimins Stable Fresh: Anti-viral, anti-fungal, and anti-bacterial powder suitable for stables and kennels.
Vulkamin Powder: A volcanic mineral solution for odor and moisture control.
Quill Clean & Dri: A Defra-approved disinfectant powder for animal housing.
Purpose: These products absorb moisture, reduce ammonia odors, and provide a sanitary environment for livestock.
Types & Brands: Common products include Drysan, Vulkamin, Quill Clean & Dri, Equimins Stable Fresh, and BioDri.
Application: Applied to floors, stables, and bedding in poultry houses, cow cubicles, and kennels.
Benefits: Helps control bacteria (e.g., Staphylococcus, Streptococcus), reduces respiratory and hoof issues, and extends the life of bedding.
Safety: Most formulations are designed to be safe, non-corrosive, and gentle on animal skin.
Specific Product Details
Drysan Bedding Hygiene Powder: A 25kg, low-dust, calcium-complex powder for livestock.
Equimins Stable Fresh: Anti-viral, anti-fungal, and anti-bacterial powder suitable for stables and kennels.
Vulkamin Powder: A volcanic mineral solution for odor and moisture control.
Quill Clean & Dri: A Defra-approved disinfectant powder for animal housing.
Sadies Lofts home of decent birds just a useless loft manager, and now a confirmed loser but proud