Oxbow Garden Select Adult Rat Food (2.5 lb)

Wholesome Garden Nutrition for Adult Rats

Product Description

Garden Select® Adult Rat Food delivers a garden-inspired diet crafted from non-GMO whole grains, vegetables, and herbs. Uniform pellets prevent selective feeding, ensuring that adult rats receive a balanced mix of protein, fat, fiber, vitamins, and minerals in every bite. Enhanced with antioxidants and prebiotics, this formula supports digestive health, immune function, and overall vitality without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Benefits

• Complete Uniform Nutrition: Every pellet contains the full spectrum of essential nutrients – no “picky eating” gaps, ensuring consistent daily health support. 
• Garden-Fresh Ingredients: Features carrot, spinach, tomato, and banana powders plus rosemary and thyme for natural flavor, antioxidants, and phytonutrients. 
• Digestive & Immune Support: Prebiotics and hydrolyzed yeast nourish beneficial gut flora, while mixed tocopherols and rosemary extract provide antioxidant protection. 
• Dental Enrichment: Pellets have rugged edges to promote gnawing and healthy tooth wear in continuously growing incisors. 
• Non-GMO & No Additives: Made with pure garden ingredients and free from artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors for peace of mind.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Oat Groats, Whole Barley, Soybean Meal, Cane Molasses, Oat Grass, Orchard Grass, White Rice, Whole Yellow Pea, Soybean Oil, Carrot Powder, Spinach Powder, Tomato Powder, Banana Powder, Rosemary Extract, Thyme, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Yeast Culture, Mixed Tocopherols, Yucca Schidigera Extract.

Additives & Supplements

Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Bentonite, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate (Vitamin C), Niacin, Copper Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Biotin, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganous Oxide, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Cobalt Carbonate.

Guaranteed Analysis

How to Use

• Provide pellets ad libitum in a sturdy bowl.

• Supplement with fresh vegetables and unlimited grass hay for enrichment.

• Monitor body condition; adjust treatment intake accordingly.

• Transition gradually over 7 days when changing diets to prevent digestive upset.

Recommended Feeding Chart

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

Additional Information

Precautions

• For adult rats only; not for mice, young rats, or pregnant/nursing rats.
• Store in a cool, dry place; reseal the bag after each use to maintain freshness.
• Inspect for mold or pests before feeding.

Shipping & Returns

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can adult rats have unlimited Garden Select pellets?

Ans: Yes. Garden Select Adult Rat Food is formulated for ad libitum feeding in rats over six months, supporting healthy weight and vital function when provided alongside fresh forages.

Q2: What fresh foods complement this diet?

Ans: Offer small portions of rat-safe produce like bell pepper, kale, and cucumber, plus unlimited grass hay to encourage foraging and provide dental enrichment.

Q3: How do garden ingredients improve pet health?

Ans: Natural antioxidants from carrots, tomatoes, and herbs help combat oxidative stress, while phytonutrients support immune function and overall vitality.

Q4: Is this formula suitable for sensitive digestive tracts?

Ans: Prebiotics and select non-GMO grains promote healthy gut flora, reducing GI issues. Transition gradually to avoid soft stools.

Q5: How should pellets be stored for maximum shelf life?

Ans: Store unopened in a cool, dry environment. After opening, reseal the bag or transfer to an airtight container to maintain freshness and nutrient stability.