Bentonite Sentence Examples

I've been experimenting with using bentonite to clarify.

Barriers with a low hydraulic conductivity can be produced by adding bentonite to a locally available soil.

It does not contain sodium bentonite or silica dust, and is virtually track free.

Most scoopable litters are made with bentonite which is a variety of clay that has cement-like qualities when liquid is added.

The dust in bentonite is silica, a material that has been shown to create lung issues for both humans and felines.

On the environmental front, bentonite litters are so good at clumping that many cities now ban them because they are clogging sewers and water treatment systems.

The sodium bentonite clay used for conventional cat litters gives off particles that fly through the air as dust.

Many of today's clumping litters use sodium bentonite.

There haven't been any clinical studies done on the effects of bentonite, so there is no firm proof one way or the other.

It is also silica and bentonite free, easing concerns of illnesses that might be created by those ingredients.

Silica litters have some advantages over bentonite clay litters and brands that boast biodegradable claims, but the silica litter variety has been scrutinized in the past for safety issues.

Although bentonite clay has actually been used by humans as an intestinal cleanser, some pet owners fear the idea that clay can enter their cats' intestines and cause dehydration and intestinal blockages.

Silica cat litter doesn't really form a litter dust in the same fashion as bentonite clay litters.

Some protesters of clay litters even theorize that bentonite can coat the intestines, preventing the absorption of nutrients and causing an overgrowth of unhealthy bacteria.

Bentonite clay packs or any mud-pack draws the fluid out and helps dry up the lesions.

Sodium bentonite is an additive in most clay cat litter that is made from Portland cement and used as a clumping agent.

There are still many large-name litter manufacturers that produce clay litters, but many pet owners have become concerned about the safety of bentonite clay-based cat litter.

The controversy stems from the fact that bentonite clay litters may enter the lungs and digestive tracts of a cat and trigger negative effects.