Benefits of Recycled Cardboard Horse & Animal Bedding
S4Bed’s cardboard horse & animal bedding is a better and healthier alternative for your animal than straw. Whether it’s a large animal like a horse or donkey, or a small pet such as guinea pig or hamster, they’ll benefit from the usage. And it’s kinder on your pocket.
S4Bed cardboard horse and animal bedding is made from 100% recycled cardboard. The dust is extracted creating a bedding that is healthier, and more cost-effective than traditional bedding such as straw, shavings and wood pellets.
S4Beds Cardboard Bedding is suitable for both large and small animals – from horses, donkeys, ponies and goats to rabbits, hamsters and guinea pigs – and everything in between.
Available in easy-to-manage 20KG bales or can be ordered by the pallet load (25 bales). With free collection from our depot in East Grinstead, West Sussex, and free delivery within 25 miles of East Grinstead on orders of 10+ Bales
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S4Bed is a premium, dust-extracted animal bedding made from recycled shredded cardboard. It is highly absorbent, comfortable for animals and environmentally friendly, making it suitable for a wide range of livestock, poultry and small animals.
S4Bed can be used for horses, ponies, donkeys, cattle, sheep, goats, alpacas, poultry, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, mice, ferrets, hedgehogs, aviary birds and many other animals that require clean, dry bedding.
Cardboard bedding offers excellent absorbency, reduced dust, effective odour control and is easy to muck out. It’s also lightweight, compostable and made from recycled materials, making it a sustainable alternative to straw or wood shavings.
Yes. S4Bed creates a comfortable, supportive bed with excellent moisture absorption. It helps keep stables cleaner, is easy to muck out and is suitable for everything from leisure horses to competition yards.
S4Bed is dust extracted to help reduce airborne dust within the stable. While no bedding is completely dust free, many owners choose S4Bed to create a cleaner stable environment. If your horse has a respiratory condition, always seek advice from your vet.
S4Bed is dust extracted to help reduce airborne dust within the stable. While no bedding is completely dust free, many owners choose S4Bed to create a cleaner stable environment. If your horse has a respiratory condition, always seek advice from your vet.
Absolutely. Its soft shredded texture creates a comfortable nesting area while absorbing moisture and helping nesting boxes stay cleaner for longer.
Yes. Our convenient 2kg bags are ideal for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, ferrets and hedgehogs, providing a warm, absorbent bedding that encourages natural behaviours.
No bedding can genuinely claim to be completely dust free. However, S4Bed is dust extracted during manufacture to significantly reduce dust and create a cleaner environment for both animals and owners.
Yes. Its high absorbency helps lock away moisture, reducing odours and keeping bedding fresher for longer.
S4Bed is highly absorbent, helping bedding remain dry for longer while making daily cleaning quicker and reducing waste.
Yes. S4Bed is manufactured from recycled cardboard and can be composted after use, making it an environmentally responsible choice.
Yes. Once used, S4Bed can usually be added to compost heaps where it naturally breaks down over time.
Yes. Wet areas are easy to identify and remove, helping reduce bedding waste and making daily stable management more efficient.
S4Bed is available in:
- 20kg bales – ideal for horses, livestock and larger animal housing.
- 2kg carry bags – perfect for poultry, rabbits and other small pets.
Yes. You can order directly through our website or contact us to find your nearest stockist.
Yes. Our 2kg bags can be returned to us for responsible recycling as part of our commitment to reducing waste.
Customers choose S4Bed because it combines comfort, high absorbency, low dust, odour control and sustainability in one bedding solution. It’s suitable for a wide variety of animals, easy to use and helps create a cleaner, healthier environment.