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Oxbow Essentials Adult Rabbit Food

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Oxbow Animal Health SKU: 102-201-0500 Barcode: 744845402888

Size: 5-lb

Balanced Nutrition for Adult Rabbits

Product Description

Oxbow Essentials Adult Rabbit Food features a blend of three premium fiber sources – Timothy grass meal, oat groats, and sun-cured alfalfa meal – to maintain digestive health, dental wear, and ideal body condition in rabbits over one year of age. This uniform pellet formula delivers complete daily vitamins and minerals without artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors.

Benefits

  • Triple-Fiber Blend: Timothy grass meal, oat groats, and alfalfa meal support gut motility and digestive function
  • Dental Health: Coarse, fibrous stems promote natural tooth wear to prevent overgrowth
  • Ideal Body Condition: Balanced protein (15%) and low fat (2.5%) maintain a healthy weight
  • Complete Nutrition: Fortified with stabilized vitamins A, D3, E, and C for immune and bone health
  • Clean Ingredients: No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives – crafted with purposeful components

Ingredients

Timothy Grass Meal, Oat Groats, Sun-Cured Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Meal, Oat Hulls, Barley, Canola Oil, Salt, Flaxseed Meal, Sodium Bentonite, Beet Pulp, DL-Methionine, Yeast Culture, Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Mixed Tocopherols, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Niacin, Copper Sulfate, Zinc 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, Chamomile, Rosemary Extract.

Guaranteed Analysis

  • Crude Protein (min): 15.00%
  • Crude Fat (min): 2.50%
  • Crude Fiber (min): 23.00%
  • Crude Fiber (max): 28.00%
  • Moisture (max): 10.00%
  • Calcium (min): 0.35%
  • Calcium (max): 0.75%
  • Phosphorus (min): 0.25%
  • Vitamin A (min): 10,000 IU/kg
  • Vitamin D3 (min): 900 IU/kg
  • Vitamin E (min): 190 IU/kg

How to Use

  • Feed measured pellets daily according to the weight chart.
  • Provide unlimited fresh grass hay for additional fiber and enrichment.
  • Transition to new food over 4 weeks: 25% new: 75% old in Week 1, 50:50 in Week 2, 75:25 in Week 3, 100% new in Week 4.
  • Store in a cool, dry place; reseal bag after each use.
  • Always supply fresh, clean water.

Recommended Feeding Chart

Rabbit Weight Daily Pellet Amount
1-4 lbs ¼ cup
4-8 lbs ⅓-½ cup
8-10 lbs ½-¾ cup
10+ lbs ¾-1¼ cups

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

  • Intended for rabbits over one year; not suitable for young, pregnant, or nursing rabbits.
  • Monitor body condition and adjust portions to maintain ideal weight.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I feed this to senior rabbits?

Ans: For rabbits over five years, Oxbow Essentials Senior Rabbit Food provides additional antioxidant support.

Q2: How do I transition my rabbit to this adult formula?

Ans: Mix increasing amounts of adult pellets with the current diet over a four-week period following the recommended transition ratios.

Q3: Is this formula grain-free?

Ans: No. It includes grains like oat groats and barley to provide balanced energy and complement fiber sources.

Q4: What fresh foods complement this diet?

Ans: Offer fresh leafy greens (e.g., romaine, cilantro) and vegetables (e.g., carrot tops) alongside pellets and hay for variety.

Q5: How should pellets be stored?

Ans: Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Reseal the bag or transfer pellets to an airtight container after opening.