{"product_id":"hen-comfort-nest-pads-for-chicken-nesting-boxes-13x13-usa-made-with-aspen-excelsior-10-pack","title":"Hen Comfort Nest Pads for Chicken Nesting Boxes — 13x13, USA Made with Aspen Excelsior, 10 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Aspen Excelsior Nest Pads for Chicken Nesting Boxes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive your hens a clean, comfortable place to lay with the Hen Comfort Nest Pads. Made in the USA from 100% sustainably sourced aspen fibers with kraft paper backing, these pads create a more natural nesting environment that supports healthier laying and cleaner eggs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eASPEN EXCELSIOR: Made in USA from 100% Sustainably Sourced Aspen Excelsior with Kraft Paper Backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCOMFORT FOR HENS: Use in Nest Boxes to provide a more natural nesting feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePROTECTS EGGS: Excelsior fibers reduce egg rolling which helps reduce cracks and breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCLEANER EGGS: Moisture and droppings fall through the Excelsior fibers while eggs remain on top\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVISIBLE EGGS: Because eggs don’t get buried in Excelsior like with pine shavings or straw, eggs are easy to gather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMULTI-PURPOSE: Also used for chick brooder homes to provide chicks with stable footing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIMENSIONS: Approximately 13 inches by 13 inches. Excelsior can be pulled or compressed to adjust to nest box dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use and expectations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday coop life, the pads deliver a natural, breathable surface that hens recognize. The layered fibers cradle the upper nest area while allowing moisture and small droppings to pass through, keeping the surface drier between checks. Because the eggs sit atop the pad rather than sinking into loose bedding, they stay visible for quick inspection and gentle collection. The 13-by-13 size accommodates standard nest boxes, and you can pull or compress the material to fine-tune the fit as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to install: place in the nest box and adjust for a snug fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance: replace as needed to maintain a clean nest surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrooder-friendly: also suitable for chick brooder homes to provide stable footing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Aspen Excelsior?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pads are crafted from 100% sustainably sourced aspen fibers with a kraft paper backing, offering a natural, renewable nesting option. The breathable matrix helps manage moisture while keeping the surface tidy, and the USA-made production supports local suppliers and shorter supply chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What material are Hen Comfort Nest Pads made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are made in the USA from 100% sustainably sourced Aspen Excelsior with kraft paper backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits do the nest pads offer for nesting boxes and eggs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They promote a natural nesting feel, help prevent egg rolling and cracking, and keep eggs visible for easy gathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hen Comfort","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45741733085370,"sku":"B0CJTC89JQ","price":83.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/hen-comfort-nest-pads-nest-box-13x13.jpg?v=1774832216","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/hen-comfort-nest-pads-for-chicken-nesting-boxes-13x13-usa-made-with-aspen-excelsior-10-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}