Worm farms can dispose of your dog's poo without the need for chemicals and products. All you need is a separate worm farm set up for your dog poo, some worms and of course some doggy doo and you are on your way to converting mess into great compost for your garden. 8 нояб. 2011 г.
Can dog poop go in worm compost?
The short answer is that, YES, dog poop can certainly be processed by composting worms. My brother-in-law tosses most of his dop poop (during warmer times of the year) in a basic backyard composter containing Red Worms, and they readily convert it into rich compost.
Is dog poop good for worms?
The worms will eat poop, but giving them a variety of foods will keep them working in your composter. Next, add pet waste. The maker of the Pet Poo Worm Farm says it can handle about six to nine pounds of dog poop per week. Toss in some garden soil to provide grit for the worms, which they need in digestions.
What kind of worm is in my dog's poop?
The four main worms found in dog poop are hookworms, whipworms, roundworms and tapeworms. Hookworms are tiny, thin worms with hook-like mouth parts. Whipworms look like tiny pieces of thread that are enlarged on one end. Roundworms look like spaghetti and may be several inches long.
How long does dog poop take to decompose?
The hotter the weather, the faster the poop will decompose. The average time for dog feces to decompose is 9 weeks.
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