Pet rat food list

Are mix diets healthy for rats, mice, hamsters, and gerbils? Check out our nutritional recommendations for small omnivores and learn more about how to provide the best nutrition for your small pet.

Keep this list handy if you have a pet rat. #SmallAnimals #PetRat Always remember: check with your vet before feeding any new foods to your pet. Portions must remain small as these are small animals with tiny stomachs.

A healthy rat diet boils down to two parts – a high-quality grain-based dry mix, and servings of fresh food, with the emphasis on vegetables.

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Knowing what your rat can and can't eat is important. Below are lists of the foods that are okay for your rat, the foods that are not, and the foods you should be careful with. If you don’t see an item you are looking for, try doing a little online research. You never know whether or not the food could be poisonous or toxic to your furry friend.

Since rats gain weight easily—AND we want to feed them the healthiest foods possible—it’s important to choose pet rat treats wisely.