Feed Guinea Pig Food Pellets
Safe fruit and veg for guinea pigs fresh greens like broccoli cabbage or spinach are great things to feed and carrots make a satisfying occasional treat.
Feed guinea pig food pellets. A smaller guinea pig may only need 30g whereas a larger one might require 50g. Oxbow essentials adult guinea pig food. And remember to clean their food bowl and water bottle regularly. Ellen cookie junior guinea pig.
Syringe feed before operation. Today at 9 40 am 1. However not all fruit and veg is safe for your guinea pigs. If yes then you need to give them less of it and remove uneaten food.
Many owners often wonder how to get their guinea pigs to eat pellets. Feed your guinea pig pellets. Oxbow essentials is a premium guinea pig food designed to provide the type of nutrition adult guinea pigs need. Each guinea pig will eat approximately 1 8 cup of pellets a day when also fed adequate hay and fresh vegetables.
Pellets are fed to guinea pigs regularly along with hay and green leafy vegetables. Thread starter ellen cookie. Guinea pigs too like eating pellets so it s a matter of concern if your pet stops eating pellets. Be aware pellets are high energy and eating too many can lead to obesity and dental problems.
Joined dec 30 2015 messages 128 reaction score 70 points 245 location devon england. Always check if your guinea pig has left some food in the bowl or not. Feed only a 1 8 cup per day to supplement the other parts of its diet. Look for pellets that are supplemented with vitamin c.
Guinea pigs produce two dropping types hard dry pellets and softer moist pellets they eat directly from their bottom and are dietary essentials. Most brands recommend feeding 30 50 grams of pellets per guinea pig each day depending on your pet s weight. So here is what you must know about it. Feed with small pet select timothy hay fresh water and moderate amounts of fresh veggies.
An ultra premium timothy hay based pellet fortified with all essential vitamins and minerals including stabilized vitamin c these pellets are made in small batches with only the finest ingredients including hand selected small pet select timothy hay. Start date today at 9 40 am. Don t feed potatoes tomato leaves or rhubarb to your pigs. Made from high quality timothy hay meal these pellets will not only give your pet the vitamins and minerals he needs they ll satisfy his palate too.