·By Curtis Hacon

Why Choose Give A Sh!t? The Best Compostable Dog Poop Bags On The Market

Why Choose Give A Sh!t? The Best Compostable Dog Poop Bags On The Market

Updated on May 3, 2023

If you’re looking for a more responsible way to pick up after Fido, look no further than Give a Sh!t compostable dog poop bags.

Read on to learn more about why Give a Sh!t compostable dog poop bags are the best option for your pet poo needs.

Benefits Of Give A Sh!t Compostable Dog Poop Bags

Give a Sh!t compostable dog poop bags offer many benefits that make them the ideal choice for cleaning up after your pup.

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Hopefully, you pick up your dog poop. If you need help with that, we got you covered by our 100% Home Compostable Dog Poop Bags.
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1. 100% plant-based materials 🌱

Firstly, Give a Sh!t compostable poop bags are REALLY compostable!

They are made from 100% plant-based materials, so they can be broken down into natural elements in soil without adding any additional environmental impact.

Our compostable bags for dogs are made from 100% botanical plant components and contain no artificial chemicals. 

Also, they have been TÜV AUSTRIA Home Compost Certified, so you know they'll meet standards set by ASTM D6400 & EN 13432.

Without any artificial chemicals or pesticides, they're safe for both humans AND animals!

Check out: What Are TÜV Austria Compostable Bags?

2. Strong And Tear-Resistant 💪

Give a Sh!t bags are indisputably sturdy and rip-resistant, so you can grab poop with peace of mind knowing you won't end up getting sh#@! your hands.

3. Leak-Proof 🚫💧

On the other hand, the leak-proof design keeps messes contained and makes them perfect for more than just one pet waste.

You can try them up with your Great Dane poop, and they will resist! What do you think about using and reusing the same bag for several poos (in the same walk, of course!)? Our bags can handle that and more.

4. A Charitable Purchase 💚🐶

While we're big believers in the power of charity to not only transform other beings, but ourselves as well - our partnership with Soi Dog Foundation has helped us take it one step further. We donate 10% from all profits back into this worthy cause and their tireless quest for animal welfare around Asia!

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Would you like to help dogs that live on the street? At Give a Sh!t we donate 10% of all our profits to Soi Dog Foundation.
Click here, buy and help!

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Why Compostable Is Better Than Biodegradable?

When it comes to pet poo, you want the plop-pickup process as clean and green as possible!

Compostable materials are your best bet here - they break down completely into natural elements without leaving any yucky messes behind.

Biodegradable material might seem like a great alternative, but don't be fooled; tiny toxic chemicals can still leach out even after breaking down, potentially damaging the environment with long term effects.

With Give A Sh!t compostable dog poop bags made from 100% biodegradability stuff, there's no risk of contamination or worse yet....poppy tinkles in puddles...so when Fido does his biz – go for compost not crapola (biodegrade).

The choice is clear - to keep our planet healthy, pick compostable pet poo bags, like Give a Sh!t. 

When it comes to responsible pet waste disposal, Give a Sh!t compostable dog poop bags have you covered!

FAQ

If I Throw A Compostable Poop Bag In The Trash, Will It Decompose?

Compostable materials are designed to break down in certain composting environments, such as compost piles or compost bins. If compostable material is placed in a traditional landfill, it will not break down in the expected time. It will do it eventually, but not in 90 days, as our compostable poop bags start the breakdown in a dog poo compost pile.

Why Use Compostable Waste Bags if They Are Going To End Up Being Burned In The Landfill?

Using compostable bags for pet waste is still the better option, even if they end up being burned in landfills. Compostable materials have a much lower environmental impact when compared to traditional plastic pet waste bags. While compostable poop bags may not decompose in a traditional landfill, they will still break down and release fewer toxic chemicals than plastic bags.

In addition, compostable materials are made from renewable resources, which reduces their carbon footprint and helps to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. So while compostable poop bags may end up being burned in a landfill, they are still the more eco-friendly option. With Give a Sh!t compostable dog poop bags, you can be sure that you’re doing your part to help reduce the environmental impact of pet waste.

How Long Do Give A Sh!t Compostable Poop Bags Take To Decompose?

The breakdown time is 90 days for our compostable poop bags. Of course, you will need to build a poop compost bin at home.

 

 

 

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