Gourmet mix
Higgins
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Higgins
Higgins Sunburst Gourmet Hamster & Gerbil Food Mix
Gourmet mix
Best for: Adding variety to a hamster's diet
A rich, varied mix with flaxseed, coconut, papaya, pineapple and pumpkin seeds. Hamsters love picking through it.
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What we like
- Huge variety
- Flaxseed for omega-3s
- Encourages foraging
Keep in mind
- Easy to overfeed
- Selective eating possible
Our in-depth look
Who it's for
Hamsters and gerbils that enjoy foraging through a varied mix.
Tips
Combine with a uniform kibble so the diet stays balanced. Hide portions around the enclosure.
Questions owners ask
Is it a complete diet?
It's designed as a food mix; many owners pair it with a lab-block or kibble.
How much per day?
About a tablespoon for a Syrian hamster — adjust for size.