Rats
Oxbow
Small Pets · Food & Hay
Oxbow
Oxbow Essentials Adult Rat Food, 3 lb
Rats
Best for: Adult pet rats
A uniform, low-fat block diet formulated for adult rats, so they can't pick out favourite fatty seeds the way they do with mixes.
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What we like
- Complete and balanced
- Low fat
- Prevents selective feeding
Keep in mind
- Less exciting than mixes
- Rats need variety alongside
Our in-depth look
Who it's for
Adult rats, which are prone to weight gain on seed mixes.
Tips
Offer small amounts of fresh vegetables and occasional healthy treats. Scatter food for foraging enrichment.
Questions owners ask
Is a block diet better than mix?
Blocks prevent picking out fatty bits, so the diet stays balanced.
Can rats eat vegetables?
Yes, small portions of many vegetables are great.
