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Introduction to Oxbow Essentials – Adult Rat Food
At Oxbow Animal Health, our purpose is to help people and pets live happy, healthy lives. For more than 30 years, we’ve partnered with leading veterinarians and nutritionists to develop nutrition and care products that meet the specific species and life stage needs of small animals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils, rats, and mice.
Product Description
Oxbow’s Essentials – Adult Rat Food is formulated to meet the specific nutritional needs of adult rats. This complete and balanced rat food is low in fat and includes exact levels of key nutrients to support daily function and performance. The uniformity of Essentials – Adult Rat Food prevents the selective feeding commonly associated with mixes and seed-based diets.
Features
- Balanced Nutrition: Formulated to meet the specific nutritional needs of adult rats.
- Low in Fat: Supports a healthy weight and reduces the risk of obesity.
- Uniform Kibble: Prevents selective feeding, ensuring your rat gets a balanced diet.
- Fortified with Vitamins and Minerals: For optimum health and well-being.
- Veterinarian Recommended: Formulated with the guidance of top veterinarians and nutritionists.
- Supports Immune System Health: Made with antioxidants and prebiotics.
Feeding Instructions
For adult rats (over 6 months), feed unlimited Essentials – Adult Rat Food. It is also recommended to feed a limited amount of appropriate vegetables and fresh fruits. Provide grass hay for foraging and nesting to stimulate natural behavior. Oxbow Essentials – Adult Rat Food is not intended for growing, gestating, or lactating animals. For rats requiring a higher level of nutrition, feed Oxbow Essentials – Young Rat Food.
Pros
- Promotes Healthy Lifestyle: Balanced protein, fat, and carbohydrates provide energy for daily function and performance.
- Supports Immune Health: Antioxidants and prebiotics support the immune system.
- Prevents Selective Feeding: Uniform kibble ensures a balanced diet.
- Veterinarian Trusted: Formulated with the guidance of top professionals.
- Comprehensive Nutrition: Includes all necessary nutrients for adult rats.
Cons
- Not for All Life Stages: Specifically formulated for adult rats, not suitable for younger, pregnant, or nursing rats.
- May Require Additional Foods: Feeding limited amounts of vegetables, fruits, and grass hay is recommended for a balanced diet.
Product Details
- Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Product Dimensions: 4.92 x 8.07 x 12.01 inches; 3 Pounds
- Item Model Number: 744845404011
- Date First Available: February 14, 2008
- Manufacturer: Oxbow Animal Health LLC
- ASIN: B000GABM1K
- Country of Origin: USA
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