What Chemical Is In Alaskan Ice Melt?

Hey there, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of what we’re sprinkling on our sidewalks when winter hits hard. Alaskan ice melter has become a go-to for those pesky icy mornings, but what’s actually in the stuff that’s saving us from a slip?

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Inside A Bag Of Alaskan Ice Melter

• Calcium Chloride: This is the big gun. It melts ice like nobody’s business, but it’s rough. Think of it like that scrubbing cleanser that’s great at cleaning your oven but ruins your favorite tea towel.
• Potassium Chloride: The gentler option, but still, it’s got its issues. It’s like that face wash that boasts “all-natural ingredients” but still makes your skin a bit red.
• Magnesium Chloride: Less harsh, but still not a saint. It’s like eating that supposedly healthier sugar-free candy – better, but you still wouldn’t want to overdo it.

Now, these ingredients in Alaskan ice melter are the heavyweights of ice melting, but they come with their baggage. Ever notice how that concrete doesn’t look the same after a few winters? Or how Fido starts limping after a walk? Yeah, not great.

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Why We’re Considering Safe Paw

• People & Pet Safe: Like your favorite hypoallergenic laundry detergent, it’s gentle where it counts.
• Works in the Deep Freeze: Effective even when it feels like the Arctic outside, at temperatures down to -2°F.
• Non-Corrosive: It’s kinder to your concrete than your grandma is to your cheek (no pinching here).
• Long Shelf Life: You can stock up and not worry about it turning into a rock by next winter.
• Great Spread Rate: A little goes a long way, which means more bang for your buck.

So, when you’re prepping for Jack Frost’s arrival and you find yourself staring down an aisle of ice melt options, here’s a thought. Why not go for something like Safe Paw? It’s like choosing the eco-friendly car over the gas-guzzler. You get where you need to go, but you’re also doing your part for the fur babies and the planet.

Just picture this: You sprinkle a bit of Safe Paw on your sidewalk, and instead of that chemical smell, there’s, well, no smell. The ice melts, the dogs can frolic, and the plants? They’re chill because they’re not getting a chemical cocktail.

Wrap Up

So here it is, winter doesn’t mean now that you have to lay off those harsh salt-based ice melts. With a safer choice like Safe Paw, you can kick back, sip your cocoa, and watch the ice disappear without worry. Sounds like a winter win, doesn’t it?

Gaia Enterprises Inc. delivers 100% pet-safe and environmentally friendly winter products. Safe Paw, our flagship product, is the #1 selling pet-safe ice melt that does not harm pets, safe if ingested, and safe on all types of concrete.

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