Certification of hygiene bedding and bedding materials

Hygienic litter and bedding materials first undergo an initial microbiological examination. They are then tested for criteria such as slip resistance, dust formation, skin compatibility and disinfectant effect.

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DLG test criteria for hygiene bedding and bedding materials

Hygiene bedding

  • Microbiological examination on receipt (primary contamination)
  • Water absorption capacity
  • Slip resistance
  • Dust formation
  • Skin compatibility
  • Corrosion properties
  • Disinfecting effect/hygienic effect

Bedding materials

  • Microbiological examination on receipt (primary contamination)
  • Water absorption capacity
  • Slip resistance
  • Dust formation
  • Skin compatibility
  • Corrosion properties