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YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

ARE YOUR BAGS BIODEGRADABLE?

Our EARTH FRIENDLY bags are made with EPI’s degradable additive technology, making them 100% degradable, What is EPI? The principal chemical additives sold by EPI are proprietary oxo-biodegradable plastic additives, Totally Degradable Plastic Additives (TDPA®). EPI's technology has been designed to control and manage the lifetime of products made from the most common plastics used by modern society. The bags are also super strong as well as being environmentally friendly, meaning you can avoid any nasty accidents! As an alternative to our green-colored bags, we offer our vegetable based bags, These bags are vegetable starch-based and can be disposed of in a municipal compost environment where pet waste is accepted.

HOW COME YOUR PACKAGING DOESN'T MENTION ANYTHING ABOUT BIODEGRADABLE?

Due to the updated U.S. Federal Trade Commission regulations, as applied to this industry, they cannot meet the regulatory definition of biodegradable as they cannot be proven to break down within a regulated time frame in every type of landfill environment.

HOW LONG DO THE EARTH FRIENDLY BAGS TAKE TO DECOMPOSE?

The time it takes for our degradable bags to decompose can vary depending on where there are disposed of. With standard bags taking as much as thousands of years to degrade you can guarantee that our bags will be long gone by then! Our bags tested to break down in approximately 18-24 months in a bioreactor landfill.

ARE THE INNER TUBES ON THE EARTH FRIENDLY BAGS RECYCLABLE?

Yes! Even the cardboard rolls we wrap our bags around are recyclable, as well as our packaging, meaning that nothing has to go to landfill.

HOW BIG ARE THE EARTH FRIENDLY BAGS?

Our bags are extra large, catering for all sizes of poop! and thick enough to keep poop in and hands out!

 

WHERE SHOULD I STORE MY BAGS?

Keep bags out of humid areas and direct sunlight

WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO OPEN THE BAGS?

It is always best to pinch the top of the bag to help separate the sides. However, you can always try purchasing our bags with handles to make it more convenient for you.

WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO DISPOSE OF MY WASTE BAGS?

CAN I FLUSH MY BAGS?

All bags should be disposed by throwing away in trash cans or bins. Do not flush bags. (You should never leave your waste bags outside without disposing, this can cause harm to our environment especially waste bags containing poop in them)

WHAT MAKES YOUR BAGS UNIQUE?

We make sure that every bag is durable, high quality and earth friendly for all of our customers. 

CAN I GET YOUR BAGS ON A MONTHLY BASIS?

you are doggone right and you can receive a 50% discount by subscribing.

WHERE CAN I FIND YOUR PRODUCTS?

Our products are available Throughout the country in over 6,000 stores. If For any reason you are not able to find our products, please visit our factory store on our website or you can contact us.

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