Oxbow Essentials Hamster Food and Gerbil Food, Vitamin & Mineral Rich Daily Diet for Hamsters & Gerbils, Veterinarian Formulated, Small Animal Pet Products, Made in USA, 15 lb Bulk Bag

Price: $49.99
(as of Aug 31, 2025 03:20:52 UTC – Details)


At Oxbow Animal Health, our purpose is to help people and pets live happy, healthy lives. For more than 30 years, we’ve partnered with leading veterinarians and nutritionists to develop nutrition and care products that meet the specific species and life stage needs of rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils, rats, and mice. From farm fresh hays and nourishing fortified foods to wholesome treats, beneficial supplements, enrichment and care, Oxbow products are used and recommended by leading veterinary professionals and passionate pet parents worldwide. Oxbow’s Essentials – Hamster & Gerbil Food is formulated with the guidance of top exotics veterinarians to meet your pet hamster or gerbil’s unique nutritional needs. We combine hand-selected Timothy Hay with wholesome barley and oats to provide vital nutrients that support daily function and performance in hamsters and gerbils. FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS: Young (under six months) or Pregnant / Nursing Small Hamster or Gerbil/Large Hamster: Unlimited Adult (over six months) Small Hamster: 1/8 cup Adult (over six months) Gerbil/Large Hamster: 1/3 cup. While hamsters and gerbils don’t require hay as a staple in their diet, be sure to offer them free choice hay to burrow and hide in. Please note that these are guidelines.
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.5 x 15.5 x 3.5 inches; 15 Pounds
Item model number ‏ : ‎ 744845302065
Date First Available ‏ : ‎ October 30, 2013
Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Oxbow Animal Health LLC
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00GB108WC
Best Sellers Rank: #4,115 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #44 in Small Animal Food
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ESSENTIAL INGREDIENTS FOR A HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIFESTYLE: Balanced protein, fat, and carbohydrates provide energy for daily function and performance
SUPPORTS IMMUNE SYSTEM HEALTH: Made with antioxidants & prebiotics to support the immune system health of your hamster or gerbil
PERFECT FOR PICKY EATERS: Uniform kibble prevents selective feeding
FORTIFIED FOOD: Fortified with vitamins and minerals for optimum health
VETERINARIAN RECOMMENDED: Formulated with the guidance of top veterinarians and nutritionists
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS: Young, Pregnant, or Nursing Hamsters and Gerbils (under 6 months) Unlimited pellets daily. For adult Hamsters and Gerbils (over 6 months), feed according to weight specifications provided.
COMPLEMENT BY ADDING OXBOW GRASS HAY: Offer fresh grass hay to support your pet’s burrowing and nesting instincts.