Adult Guinea Pig Food is made from timothy grass meal, which includes the high fiber adult guinea pigs need. However, it contains a lower level of protein, calories and calcium than alfalfa-based pellets. Adult animals’ digestive systems do not require the same level as that of younger animals. Young Guinea Pig Food is alfalfa based
Adult Guinea Pig Food is made from timothy grass meal, which includes the high fiber adult guinea pigs need. However, it contains a lower level of protein, calories and calcium than alfalfa-based pellets. Adult animals’ digestive systems do not require the same level as that of younger animals. Young Guinea Pig Food is alfalfa based and specially designed to provide high fiber, protein, calcium and energy required for young guinea pigs to thrive. The optimized, balanced protein and stabilized vitamins also help nurture pregnant and lactating animals.
One of the best for your adult guinea pig For years this has been one of the most recommended guinea pig foods based on timothy hay with the added vitamin C their systems need. It is recommended by our veterinarian. And when you open the bag is smells different and better than some other brands of guinea pig food. I figure if it smells better to me it will smell and taste better to my little one. I have fed it to several generations of guinea pigs and am pleased to be able to order this high quality product from Amazon. My current…
Great quality! My piggies only eat this! This is literally the only food that my piggies will eat now! They ate the young formula when they were younger and now the adult formula. When I ran out and had to use other stuff, they refused to eat until this was in their bowls! You can see that it’s a better quality. It’s actually green and smells like plant matter, not processed stuff. Decent size bags, lasts me just under a month with two adult piggies.
Best product! Important reason why! Do yourself, and your guinea pig a favor, and don’t look around for other feed products. It’s simple to order all of the Oxbow line. One bit of information you may never hear as a guinea pig owner, and this one’s big…if you have piggies older than 6 months, you should always consider changing the alfalfa pellets to Timothy Hay pellets to avoid alterations in how they metabolize the food they ingest. Put simply, adult piggies can (sometimes) get urinary stones if their diet includes alfalfa…