Essentials Young Rabbit Food

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Essentials Young Rabbit is made with premium, purposeful ingredients to support healthy growth and development. We start with high fiber, protein-rich Oxbow Alfalfa hay for energy and healthy digestion and add balanced sources of protein and calcium to help support muscle and bone development. Essentials Young Rabbit provides 100% of your pet’s daily recommended vitamins and minerals with no artificial preservatives, colors or flavors.

Details
  • Oxbow EVERYBite foods deliver complete nutrition in every serving
  • #1 ingredient is high fiber, protein rich alfalfa hay to help support digestive health & muscle development
  • Contains balanced sources of protein and calcium to help support muscle and bone development
  • No artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors – just genuine, purposeful ingredients
  • Contains 100% of your pet’s daily recommended vitamins & minerals to help support whole body health
  • Formulated with the guidance of top veterinarians and nutritionists

Feed Complete, Uniform Food

Optimal daily nutrition comes from balanced meals chock full of essential vitamins and minerals in every bite that will keep your pet’s body healthy and strong. All Oxbow foods are made with purposeful, premium ingredients and are 100% uniform to prevent the unhealthy selective eating habits that come with muesli and foraging mixes, and ensure complete nutrition in every bowl, every bite, every time!

Alfalfa Meal, Wheat Middlings, Soybean Hulls,
Soybean Oil, Salt, Cane Molasses, Lignin Sulfonate,
Sodium Bentonite, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Choline
Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Yeast Culture, Zinc
Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Niacin, Copper Sulfate,
d-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganous Oxide,
Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Thiamine
Mononitrate, Magnesium Sulfate, Copper
Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Sodium Selenite,
Manganese Proteinate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride,
Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Sodium
Selenite, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin B12
Supplement, Calcium Iodate

Crude Protein (min) 15.00% Crude Fat (min) 2.50%
Crude Fiber (min) 22.00% Crude Fiber (max)
25.00% Moisture (max) 10.00% Calcium (min) 0.60%
Calcium (max) 1.10% Phosphorus (min) 0.25% Vitamin
A (min) 10,000 IU/kg Vitamin D (min) 900 IU/kg
Vitamin E (min) 190 IU/kg

Growing (under one year): Unlimited pellets daily in addition to unlimited grass hay.

Pregnant/Nursing: Unlimited pellets daily in addition to unlimited grass hay. Alfalfa hay may be given in small quantities.

*Please note that these are guidelines. If your rabbit is overweight or underweight, please contact your veterinarian or Oxbow for more specific feeding information.

Transitioning to a New Food: Week 1, mix 3 parts current food with 1 part new food. Week 2, mix 2 parts current food with 2 parts new food. Week 3, mix 1 part current food with 3 parts new food. Week four, feed Oxbow Essentials Young Rabbit Food exclusively.

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