Oxbow Essentials Rat Food, Pet Food for Adult Rats, All-Natural Vitamin & Mineral Rich Formula, Veterinarian Recommended, Oxbow, Rodent Pellets, Made in USA, No Artificials, 3 lb. Bag
Oxbow Essentials Rat Food, Pet Food for Adult Rats, All-Natural Vitamin & Mineral Rich Formula, Veterinarian Recommended, Oxbow, Rodent Pellets, Made in USA, No Artificials, 3 lb. Bag
Top highlights
| Brand | Oxbow |
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| Flavor | Rice |
| Age Range (Description) | All Life Stages |
| Item Form | Pellet |
| Specific Uses For Product | Active |
About this item
- COMPLETE NUTRITION IN EVERY BITE: Oxbow EVERYBite foods are thoughtfully crafted to deliver balanced, complete nutrition in every serving; Each bite provides essential nutrients your rat needs to support overall health, energy, and well-being every day
- TOP INGREDIENTS: Crafted with high-energy whole grains, this adult rat food supports natural foraging behaviors and provides the sustained energy needed for an active, enriched life; Every bite fuels daily activity, curiosity, and overall well-being
- WHOLE BODY SUPPORT: Packed with powerful antioxidants and prebiotics to promote healthy digestion, this formula supports your pet’s overall health, including immune function, gut health, and vitality, ensuring a happy and thriving small pet
- SMALL PET SAFE: Made with no artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors, this food is crafted with wholesome, high-quality ingredients that deliver the nutrition your pet needs without bad additives; designed to promote healthy eating habits
- DAILY FEED: Formulated with 100% of your adult rat’s daily recommended vitamins and minerals, this balanced diet supports full-body health—including immune strength, steady growth, and sustained energy for an active, enriched lifestyle
Product details
| Product Dimensions : | 4.92 x 8.07 x 12.01 inches; 3 pounds |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer recommended age : | 1 month and up |
| Item model number : | 744845404011 |
| Department : | Pets |
| Date First Available : | February 14, 2008 |
| Manufacturer : | Oxbow Animal Health LLC |
| ASIN : | B000GABM1K |
| Brand Name | Oxbow |
| Flavor | Rice |
| Age Range Description | All Life Stages |
| Item Form | Pellet |
| Specific Uses For Product | Active |
| Special Ingredients | All natural vitamins & minerals |
| Container Type | Bag |
| Breed Recommendation | Small Breeds |
| Allergen Information | Soy Free |
| Dog Breed Size | Small |
| Animal Food Ingredient Claim | Additive-Free |
| Product Benefits | Complete nutrition and sustained energy, supports whole body health |
| UPC | 744845404011 719318414316 827165679861 |
| Additional Features | Veterinarian-recommended, fortified nutrition with natural ingredients for optimal health and digestive support |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Daily Feeding |
| Animal Food Diet Type | Veterinary Diet |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00744845404011 |
| Target Species | Hamster |
| Pet Type | Small Animal |
| Item Type Name | Fortified Nutrition |
| Manufacturer | Oxbow Animal Health LLC |
| Model Number | 744845404011 |
| Occasion | Birthday |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 102-208-0300 |
| Unit Count | 48 Ounce |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Item Weight | 3 pounds |
| Package Size Name | 3 lb |
Product description
Oxbow Essentials Adult Rat Food is a nutritionally complete, veterinarian-recommended diet formulated to meet the unique needs of adult rats with a focus on long-term health, weight management, and digestive balance. Made with a carefully crafted blend of high-quality plant-based proteins and whole grains, this uniform pellet formula eliminates selective feeding and ensures consistent nutrient intake in every bite. Rich in fiber and fortified with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, this rat food supports strong immune function, healthy skin and coat, and sustained energy for your active small pet. Oxbow’s no-corn, no-seed recipe is designed to support optimal digestive health and reduce the risk of obesity, making it ideal for adult rats over six months of age. The pellet size and texture are specially developed for rats’ chewing habits, encouraging dental wear and natural foraging behavior.Made with no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives, this diet aligns with clean feeding practices, offering trusted nutrition in a natural, balanced format. Whether you’re maintaining a single companion or a small colony, Oxbow Essentials Adult Rat Food delivers the consistent, science-backed nutrition your rats need to thrive.
From the manufacturer
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Uniform for Health
100% uniform to prevent selective feeding and provide essential nutrition in every bite.
For Digestive Health
Made with prebiotics and chelated minerals to support digestive and whole-body health.
No Artificials
No refined sugars, artificial colors, or artificial ingredients.
Vet-Formulated
Formulated with the guidance of leading exotics veterinarians and nutritionists.
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Fortified Food
A daily recommended amount of food provides rats & mice with essential vitamins and minerals.
Daily Enrichment
Offer chews and toys to support your rodent's instincts to chew, play, hide, and explore.
Wholesome Treats
Treats are great for bonding and training. Offer your rat wholesome treats in moderation.
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What role does fortified food play in the overall nutrition of rats?
Your rat requires daily amounts of essential nutrients to stay healthy and happy. Essentials Adult Rat contains 100% of your rat’s daily recommended vitamins and minerals to support whole body health.
I currently feed a mix. Why is it important to provide uniform nutrition to rats?
Rats are wired to selectively eat the highest calorie, least nutritious options first. Uniform foods prevent rats from selectively feeding, ensuring they receive 100% of their daily recommended nutrition.
What makes Oxbow Essentials Adult Rat special?
Essentials Adult Rat is formulated with the guidance of leading exotics veterinarians and nutritionists to deliver expertly balanced amounts of protein, fat, and carbohydrates, with antioxidants and prebiotics to support whole body health.
What is the shelf-life of Essentials Adult Rat?
Essentials Adult Rat has a guaranteed shelf life of 2 years unopened. We recommend storing this product in a dry, climate-controlled area away from direct sunlight and using within 60 days of opening.
What is the recommended transition plan when switching to Oxbow Essentials Adult Rat?
Transition gradually when switching your rat's food. Week 1, mix 3 parts current food with 1 part new. Week 2, mix 2 parts current food with 2 parts new. Week 3, mix 1 part current food with 3 parts new. Week four, feed Oxbow exclusively.
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Key Features
Rich in healthy whole grains
100% soft, never-printed paper
Made of natural wheat straw
Super silent, feet-safe design
Made with high fiber hay
100% freeze-dried bananas
Key Benefits
Prevents selective feeding
99.9% dust free
Absorbs up to 300% its weight
Promotes instinctual play
Essentials vitamins & Omegas
Naturally tasty & healthy
Supports
Whole body health
A healthy, clean environment
A healthy, clean environment
Physical and mental enrichment
Whole body health
Bonding and training
Species
Rats
Ideal for rats & other species
Ideal for rats & other species
Rats
Ideal for rats & other species
Ideal for rats & other species
Life Stage
Adult
All Life Stages
All Life Stages
All Life Stages
All Life Stages
All Life Stages
