Details
- Specially formulated to mirror a Guinea Pig’s natural diet. This will ensure that your pet lives a healthy lifestyle.
- Fortified with stabilized Vitamin C, help ensure that your pet’s immunity system is in tip-top shape.
- Includes high-fiber grass hay that promotes healthy gastrointestinal health. Contains lower levels of protein, calories and calcium than alfalfa-based pellets.
- 75% of your guinea pig’s diet should be grass hay and Guinea Pig is not intended for growing, gestating or lactating guinea pigs.
- Made from high-quality, all natural hay.
Feed your adult Guinea Pig a diet that combines essential fiber and stabilized nutrients with Oxbow Essentials Cavy Cuisine Adult Guinea Pig Food. Adult Guinea Pigs have different nutritional needs than juveniles. They still need a diet high in fiber to keep their digestive systems working properly and Vitamin C, but they need lower levels of calcium, protein and calories than growing Guineas require. Oxbow Essentials Cavy Cuisine Adult Guinea Pig Food is specifically designed to meet the particular nutritional needs of Guinea Pigs over six months. It contains stabilized Vitamin C and an optimal calcium-to-phosphorous ratio for overall health. Feed 1/8 cup pellets daily in addition to unlimited grass hay.
Specifications
| Item Number | 95994 |
|---|---|
| Food Form | Pellets |
| Small Pet Type | Guinea Pig |
| Special Diet | High Fiber |
Ingredients
Timothy Grass Meal, Soybean Hulls, Wheat Middlings, Soybean Meal, Cane Molasses, Sodium Bentonite, Soybean Oil, Salt, Lignin Sulfonate, Limestone, Yeast Culture (Dehydrated), L-Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate (Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Choline Chloride, Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Copper Sulfate, Selenium Yeast, Vitamin A Supplement, Folic Acid, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Proteinate, Riboflavin Supplement, Manganese Proteinate, Biotin, Manganous Oxide, Thiamine Mononitrate, Magnesium Sulfate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Sodium Selenite, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Calcium Iodate.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein | 14.0% min |
|---|---|
| Crude Fat | 2.0% min |
| Crude Fiber | 25.0% min |
| Crude Fiber | 28.0% max |
| Moisture | 10.0% max |
| Calcium | 0.35% min |
| Calcium | 0.75% max |
| Phosphorus | 0.25% min |
| Vitamin A | 10,000 IU/kg min |
| Ascorbic Acid | 250 mg/kg min |
| Vitamin D3 | 900 IU/kg min |
| Vitamin E | 190 IU/kg min |
Feeding Instructions
Mature guinea pigs (over 6 months): Feed 1/8 cup pellets daily in addition to unlimited grass hay. Although Cavy Cuisine – Adult Guinea Pig Food is an excellent complete feed for guinea pigs, unlimited access to fresh grass hay should also be provided. Choose from Oxbow’s Western Timothy, Orchard, Oat or Botanical grass hays to provide additional natural fiber. Cavy Cuisine – Adult Guinea Pig Food is not intended for growing, gestating or lactating animals. Feed Cavy Performance – Young Guinea Pig to guinea pigs requiring a higher level of nutrition.
Transition Instructions
Week 1 mix: 1/4 cup new food + 3/4 cup current food Week 2 mix: 1/2 cup new food + 1/2 cup current food Week 3 mix: 3/4 cup new food + 1/4 cup current food Week 4: You can feed Oxbow Essentials Adult Guinea Pig Food exclusively to your pet
