Essentials Ferret Food

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As a carnivore, your ferret requires the right nutritional balance of protein and fat to support a healthy, active lifestyle. That’s why Oxbow Essentials Ferret is formulated with high quality animal proteins to provide energy and maintain muscle mass while leaving out unnecessary ingredients like corn, peas, and potatoes. Essentials Ferret delivers important Omega fatty acids for heart and skin and coat health and provides 100% of your pet’s daily recommended vitamins and minerals to support immune system and whole-body health. All this without the use of any artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors.

Details
  • First 5 ingredients are animal-based proteins & fats – to maintain muscle mass and optimal body condition
  • No corn, peas or potatoes – supports your ferret’s specific nutritional needs
  • 100% of daily recommended vitamins and minerals – helps support whole body health
  • Includes Omega fatty acids for heart and skin and coat health
  • No artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors
  • 100% uniform & nutritionally complete

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!

Chicken Meal, Chicken, Chicken Fat, Egg Product,
Gelatin, Rice Flour, Flaxseed Meal, Cassava Root
Flour, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, L-Lysine, Natural
Chicken Liver Flavor, Fish Oil, Potassium Chloride,
Taurine, Salt, Citric Acid (preservative), White
Vinegar, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Brewer’s
Dried Yeast, Inulin, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate,
Rice Hulls, L-Carnitine, Vitamin E Supplement,
Manganese Proteinate, Mixed Tocopherols
(preservative), Yucca Schidigera Extract, Copper
Proteinate, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate,
L-Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate (Vitamin C), Mineral
Oil, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin
K), Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Sodium
Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, d-Calcium
Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12
Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement,
Cobalt Carbonate, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary
Extract

Guaranteed Analysis Crude Protein (min) 42.00%
Crude Fat (min) 20.00% Crude Fiber (max) 3.00%
Moisture (max) 10.00% Calcium (min) 1.20%
Phosphorus (min) 0.90% Vitamin A (min) 20,000
IU/kg Vitamin D3 (min) 1,500 IU/kg Vitamin E (min)
200 IU/kg Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min) 1.50% Omega
6 Fatty Acids (min) 4.00% Taurine (min) 0.50%

DAILY FEEDING DIRECTIONS

For ferrets of all ages. Fresh food should always be available. Replenish food daily. Adjust the amount as needed to maintain ideal body weight. Consult with your veterinarian if underlying health conditions exist.

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