Higgins Sunburst Gourmet Blend Chinchilla Food

Complete Food and Treat Blend

Product Description

Higgins Sunburst Gourmet Blend for Chinchillas is a premium all-natural blend consisting of species-appropriate dried mixed fruits, sun-cured hay, flaked vegetables, and pre-cooked legumes. Fortified with essential vitamins, minerals, amino acids, DHA Omega-3, and protected probiotics, this formula supports immunity, digestion, and overall health without artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives.

Benefits

• Food and Treat in One: Combines staple nutrition with varied textures and flavors to prevent boredom
• Probiotic Enhancement: Contains live, protected probiotics to support gut health and immunity
• Rich in Omega-3: Provides DHA and other essential fatty acids for cognitive and immune system health
• Naturally Colored: Uses seed, spice, and vegetable-derived colors rather than artificial dyes
• Prebiotic Fiber: Includes inulin and beet pulp to enhance digestive motility and nutrient absorption

Ingredients

Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Hulls, Wheat Middlings, Soybean Meal, Flaked Peas, Flaked Beans, Barley, Oats, Wheat, Monocalcium Phosphate, Ground Corn, Sun-Cured Timothy Hay, Beets, Calendula Flower, Hibiscus Flower, Apples, Chamomile, Papaya, Pineapple, Rose Hips, Ground Carrots, Salt, Sunflower Oil, Color Added (Algae Meal), DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Calcium Carbonate, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Cellulose, Potassium Chloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin B12 Supplement.

Guaranteed Analysis

• Crude Protein (min): 14.00%
• Crude Fat (min): 2.00%
• Crude Fiber (min): 18.00%
• Crude Fiber (max): 22.00%
• Moisture (max): 12.00%
• Calcium (min): 0.80%
• Phosphorus (min): 0.20%
• Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (min): 400 mg/kg
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min): 0.40%
• DHA (min): 0.03%
• Total Lactic Acid Bacteria (min): 2×10^5 CFU/g

How to Use

• Gradually transition by mixing increasing Sunburst with current diet over 7 to 10 days.
• Feed 2 to 3 tablespoons daily, adjusting based on age, health, and activity level.
• Provide unlimited hay daily for digestion and dental health.
• Remove uneaten food daily and clean feeding dishes.
• Always keep fresh drinking water accessible.

Recommended Feeding Chart

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

• Formulated specifically for chinchillas; unsuitable for other species without veterinary approval.
• Monitor weight to prevent obesity; adjust feeding amount accordingly.
  
  

Shipping & Return

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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How is Sunburst Gourmet Blend different from regular pellets?

Ans: It combines staple nutrition with natural treats, enriched with probiotics and DHA for enhanced health and enrichment.

Q2: Can Sunburst be fed to all chinchilla ages?

Ans: Yes, it is suitable for chinchillas of all ages with appropriate portion adjustments.

Q3: Why are probiotics included?

Ans: Probiotics support digestive and immune health by maintaining beneficial gut bacteria.

Q4: How do I store Sunburst to maintain freshness?

Ans: Keep in a cool, dry place; reseal the bag or transfer to an airtight container after opening.

Q5: Is this diet complete on its own?

Ans: Sunburst provides complete nutrition, but should be supplemented with unlimited hay for optimal health.