“Diamond-pure,
yet soft as cotton "
Teklad 7089 Diamond Soft cellulose bedding material is a unique
laboratory animal bedding, consisting of specially-processed
bleached hardwood paper pulp. This type of paper pulp is used
extensively as a cellulose source in the manufacturing of many
types of consumer paper products. As the product name indicates,
this material is softer than any other contact bedding product
currently on the market, allowing for the most comfortable
environment possible for your valuable animals. It is an
excellent contact bedding material for all species of rodents,
guinea pigs and small animals.
Product Features
& Benefits
SOFT - Softest contact bedding material available, providing
maximum animal comfort.
NESTABILITY - Animals nest and burrow in the material, providing
excellent environmental enrichment. May help improve
nesting and breeding performance.
BRIGHT WHITE COLOR - Improved animal observations.
HIGHLY ABSORBENT/CONTROLS AMMONIA - Allows for reduced cage
changes in many applications, and also requires less bedding per
cage on a weight basis.
BIOSECURITY - This extremely clean material is produced in a
plant that is dedicated to the production of laboratory animal
bedding products, in which maximum levels of quality control and
vermin control are employed.
QUALITY CONTROL - The noncertified 7089 is screened
semi-annually for potential contaminants, making it a very highly
defined material.
TOXICOLOGY STUDIES - The certified and irradiated version
(7989C) is an excellent contact bedding choice for GLP toxicology
studies, when alternatives to wire bottom cages are desired.
EASE OF DISPOSAL - Biodegradable, and can be easily
incinerated.
Packaging
- 7089 Diamond Soft is packaged in 20 pound autoclavable
bags
- 7989C.20 Certified/Irradiated Diamond Soft, also 20 pounds, is
packaged in a polylined inner cap sac inside a three-ply protective
paper bag, to ensure purity and integrity
- 7989C.CS Certified/Irradiated Diamond Soft vacuum
packages, 4 x 5 pound vacuum packages per case