{"product_id":"perzumi-washable-nesting-pads-for-chicken-coop-6-pack-13-11-in-trim-to-fit-open-grid-liners-reusable-washable","title":"PERZUMI Washable Nesting Pads for Chicken Coop — 6-Pack 13×11 in Trim-to-Fit Open-Grid Liners, Reusable \u0026 Washable","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePERZUMI Washable Nesting Pads are reusable 13×11 open-grid liners that keep nesting boxes cleaner, let debris fall through, and can be trimmed to fit most coop boxes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese nesting pads are designed for backyard chicken keepers who want an easier, cleaner system for egg collection and bedding management. Made from durable virgin polyethylene, each 13×11-inch pad offers a gently firm surface with rounded tips that encourage hens to lay and then move on, while the ventilated open-grid design lets droppings and loose bedding fall through. The pads are washable—lift, shake, or hose them off—and built to resist odors and outdoor wear. For hens new to a pad, a thin layer of pine shavings for a couple of days helps with initial acceptance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads help keep eggs cleaner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open-grid surface allows debris and small particles to drop below the laying surface, reducing direct contact between egg and mess. Increased airflow also helps moisture dissipate so eggs are less likely to sit on damp bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen-grid pattern channels droppings and loose bedding away from eggs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRounded surface tips cradle eggs gently to minimize rolling and soiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElevated texture promotes airflow to reduce moisture build-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I trim the pads to fit nonstandard nest boxes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — each pad measures 13×11 inches and is intentionally easy to cut with household scissors to match different box dimensions. The material holds its shape after trimming, so a custom fit stays put and still provides the same ventilation and firmness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim-to-fit edges let you customize for square, rectangular, or shallow boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVirgin PE construction resists fraying after cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorners remain rounded to preserve the hen-friendly surface profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the daily care routine for these reusable nest liners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is simple: lift and shake to remove loose debris, rinse with a hose for deeper cleaning, and air-dry before returning to the coop. Because they’re washable and reusable, these pads reduce the need for frequent bedding replacement and lower overall coop waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick shake or brush for light cleanup between full washes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHose off with water for stubborn dirt; allow to air-dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable material withstands repeated cleaning without odor retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill hens accept these pads right away?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany flocks adapt quickly, but a brief acclimation period can help. Laying a thin bedding layer such as pine shavings on the pad for the first 2–3 days gives hens familiar texture and scent while they get used to the new surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a light sprinkle of shavings for initial comfort and scent cues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the pad flat and level to encourage natural nesting posture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf hens resist, try placing a favored egg or a ceramic dummy egg to prompt laying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: PERZUMI Washable Nesting Pads are a practical solution for backyard poultry keepers, small-scale farmers, and anyone wanting to simplify coop maintenance and improve egg cleanliness. They suit multi-hen coops where fast turnover in nesting boxes is needed, owners who prefer washable, low-waste bedding alternatives, and hobbyists fitting nonstandard nest box sizes.\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: Are these nesting pads machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are designed for hand rinsing or hose cleaning; machine washing is not recommended to preserve shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these with any chicken breed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The gently firm surface and rounded tips work for most hens and encourage laying then moving on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PERZUMI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830392467796,"sku":"B0GT19T255","price":74.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/perzumi-front-view-pad-packaging.jpg?v=1787004318","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/perzumi-washable-nesting-pads-for-chicken-coop-6-pack-13-11-in-trim-to-fit-open-grid-liners-reusable-washable","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}