Oxbow Animal Health Enriched Life Apple Stick Hay Feeder for Small Animals

Apple Stick Hay Feeder & Chew for Small Pets

Product Description

Oxbow's Enriched Life Apple Stick Hay Feeder combines a functional hay holder with a chewable apple wood design, making mealtime more engaging for small pets. Made with high quality apple sticks, untreated wood, and food safe colors, this feeder attaches easily to the habitat. It promotes natural exploring and chewing behaviors in rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, rats, mice, and chinchillas during everyday feeding.

Benefits

• Natural Apple Wood: Made with high quality apple sticks and untreated wood for safe, natural, everyday chewing daily.
• Fun, Engaging Feeding: Makes hay feeding more fun and enriching by combining daily mealtime with active chewing behavior.
• Attaches To Habitat: Attaches easily to the habitat, keeping hay accessible without taking up valuable daily floor space.
• Promotes Natural Behaviors: Promotes your pet's natural exploring and chewing behaviors during everyday feeding routines and daily playtime.
• Food Safe Colors: Made with food safe colors, adding visual interest without compromising your pet's everyday safety and comfort.
• 2-in-1 Feeding & Chewing: Combines feeding and enrichment in one accessory, simplifying habitat setup for busy everyday pet parents.

Materials

Apple Sticks, Untreated Wood, Food Safe Colors.

How to Use

Usage Overview

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed and consult your veterinarian if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health or safety.

Usage Instructions

• Assemble Before Attaching: Assemble the feeder according to the included instructions before attaching it to the habitat wall.
• Attach Securely: Attach the feeder securely to your pet's habitat using its built-in attachment point each time.
• Refill With Fresh Hay: Fill the feeder with fresh hay daily, checking regularly to ensure it stays accessible and full.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Check Assembly Regularly: Check the attachment and assembly points regularly to ensure the feeder remains secure and stable.
• Remove Broken Pieces: Remove and discard any small splinters or pieces that break off during regular chewing sessions.
• Replace Hay Regularly: Replace uneaten hay regularly to help maintain freshness and encourage your pet's continued daily interest.

Storage Information

• Store In Dry Place: Store this feeder in a cool, dry place away from moisture to help preserve its materials.
• Keep Hay In Airtight Storage: Keep unused hay in a separate airtight container to maintain freshness between each individual refill.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is this hay feeder made from?

Ans: This feeder is made with high quality apple sticks, untreated wood, and food safe colors, according to Oxbow, combining natural chewing materials with a functional design built specifically for holding and dispensing fresh hay every single day, week, and month.

Q2: Which small pets can use this hay feeder?

Ans: This feeder is intended for rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, rats, mice, and chinchillas, according to the manufacturer, making it a versatile option for households with more than one type of small pet to feed daily, consistently, and quite reliably.

Q3: How does this feeder attach to my pet's habitat?

Ans: This feeder attaches easily to the habitat, according to Oxbow, keeping hay conveniently accessible for your pet without taking up any valuable floor space inside the enclosure or cage itself, and overall, every single day, week, month, and year.

Q4: What makes this different from a regular hay dish or rack?

Ans: This feeder combines a functional hay holder with chewable apple wood elements, according to the manufacturer, making everyday hay feeding more engaging and enriching compared to a plain, standard hay dish or rack alone entirely, completely, thoroughly, simply, and easily.

Q5: What are the food safe colors used for on this feeder?

Ans: This feeder uses food safe colors, according to Oxbow, adding visual interest to the habitat accessory while ensuring every single material remains completely safe if your pet decides to nibble on it directly every single day and every week.

Q6: Does this feeder require assembly before use?

Ans: This feeder may require some simple assembly before use, typically involving securing pieces together with twine, so it's worth reviewing any included instructions carefully before attaching it to the habitat wall or cage bars quite firmly.

Q7: Does this feeder offer more than just holding hay?

Ans: Yes, this feeder is designed to promote your pet's natural exploring and chewing behaviors, according to Oxbow, turning routine hay feeding into an opportunity for daily physical and mental enrichment, as well as overall, every single time and every single day.

Q8: How often should I refill this hay feeder?

Ans: Refill this feeder with fresh hay regularly, according to general small pet care guidance, checking daily to ensure your pet always has access to enough hay to meet their nutritional and chewing needs consistently, reliably, and every single day and week.