Oxbow Garden Select Hamster & Gerbil Food, 1.5 lb
by: Oxbow
Complete, balanced, and bursting with garden fresh flavor and aroma. Garden Select Hamster & Gerbil contains all of the complete nutrition you’ve come to expect from Oxbow, with a flavor profile hand-picked from Mother Nature’s kitchen. Select garden ingredients such as whole yellow pea, tomato, rosemary, and thyme give this hamster and gerbil food its delectable, garden fresh flavor. All Garden Select varieties are Project Non-GMO certified
Key Benefits
- Non-GMO formula
- Features three varieties of grass hay to support variety & meal enrichment
- Contains unique, high-quality garden ingredients that mimic those found in your pet’s natural foraging environment
- Uniform, complete, balanced formula
Ingredients
Timothy Grass, Oat Groats, Linseed Meal, Sunflower meal, Whole Barley, Oat Grass, Orchard Grass, Cane Molasses, Canola Oil, Whole Yellow Pea, Sodium Bentonite, Flaxseed, Lignin Sulfonate, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Yeast Culture (dehydrated), Banana Powder, Carrot Powder, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Inulin, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Spinach Powder, Tomato Powder, L-Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate (Vitamin C), Monocalcium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Niacin, Copper Sulfate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Magnesium Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient |
Guaranteed Unit |
| Crude Protein |
16.00% min |
| Crude Fat |
2.50% min |
| Crude Fiber |
18.00% min | 23.00% max |
| Moisture | 10.00% max |
| Calcium |
0.80% min | 1.30% max |
| Phosphorus | 0.50% min |
| Vitamin A | 10,000 IU/kg min |
| Vitamin D3 | 900 IU/kg min |
| Vitamin E |
190 IU/kg min |
Feeding Directions & Additional Tips:
Small Hamster
- Young (under 6 months) / Pregnant/Nursing: Unlimited
- Adult (over 6 months): 1/8 cup
Gerbil / Large Hamster
- Young (under 6 months) / Pregnant/Nursing: Unlimited
- Adult (over 6 months): 1/3 cup
In addition, it is recommended to feed a limited amount of appropriate vegetables and fresh fruits.
*Please note that these are guidelines. If you have questions about your pet’s daily feeding regimen, please contact your veterinarian or Oxbow for more specific feeding information.
Transitioning Foods: Week One, mix ¼ new food with ¾ current food. Week Two, mix ½ new food with ½ current food. Week Three, mix ¾ new food with 1/4 current food. By Week Four, you can feed Garden Select Hamster & Gerbil Food exclusively to your pet.
