Oxbow Animal Health Enriched Life Timothy Orange Slice Small Animal Chew Toy

Timothy Orange Chew for Rabbits & Guinea Pigs

Product Description

The Oxbow Enriched Life Timothy Orange Slice is a fun, orange slice-shaped chew made from high fiber timothy hay for rabbits, guinea pigs, and other suitable small pets. Enticing marigold petals encourage natural chewing, playing, and exploring, helping support daily mental and physical enrichment while complementing a hay-based diet.

Benefits

High Fiber Chewing: Crafted from high fiber timothy hay to support natural gnawing and help promote healthy, ongoing dental wear.

Engaging Botanicals: Marigold petals add aroma, color, and flavor that invite pets to investigate and chew more enthusiastically.

Daily Enrichment Support: Fun orange slice design encourages mental and physical enrichment through chewing, playing, and foraging-like behavior.

Instinctive Behaviors: Specifically designed to support your pet’s instinctual chewing and playing behaviors as part of a varied enrichment routine.

Bonding Friendly Treat: Ideal for hand feeding during supervised time, helping strengthen the bond between you and your pet.

Materials Used

Timothy hay, tapioca starch, glycerin, marigold petals, sodium alginate, propionic acid, rosemary, and salt. All listed components are described as 100 percent pet safe materials formulated for small animal chews and enrichment.

Features

Orange Slice Shape: Cute orange-inspired design makes the chew visually appealing and easy for small pets to grasp and nibble.

Timothy Hay Base: Built around timothy hay to complement hay-rich diets recommended for rabbits and guinea pigs.

Marigold Topping: Surface marigold petals encourage repeated interaction and chewing while adding natural color and scent.

Enrichment-Focused Design: Part of an enrichment range created to support exploring, playing, hiding, and chewing every day.

Multi-Species Suitability: Best for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas, and also marketed for other appropriate small pets as directed.

How to Use

Specifications

Chew Dimensions: Approximately 1.25 inches long, 4.88 inches wide, and 7.38 inches high, including packaging.

Intended Species: Rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas, with occasional use for other small pets such as mice, rats, hamsters, and gerbils where appropriate.

Product Type: Timothy hay-based small animal chew with marigold petals for enrichment and chewing engagement.

Usage Instructions

Offer in Habitat: Place the Timothy Orange Slice in your pet’s enclosure, where it is easy for your pet to reach and explore.

Rotate with Other Chews: Include this chew in a rotation of Enriched Life chews and toys to maintain variety in daily enrichment.

Use for Bonding: Hand offer the chew during supervised interaction to encourage gentle chewing and positive association with you.

Monitor Consumption: Allow normal chewing and gradual eating, ensuring hay and balanced pellets remain the primary part of your pet’s diet.

Additional Information

Care Instructions

Store in a Dry Place: Keep unused chews in a cool, dry area away from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve quality.

Avoid Damp Conditions: Remove any chew that becomes wet or moldy and replace it with a fresh piece.

Check Freshness: Inspect periodically for discoloration or off odors and follow any best-by guidance from the manufacturer.

Offer One at a Time: Provide a single chew per pet or session so you can easily monitor interest and intake.

Safety Instructions

Feed as a Supplement: Use Timothy Orange Slice as an occasional chew or treat, not a replacement for unlimited grass hay and core diet.

Supervise Initial Use: Observe your pet as you first introduce the chew to ensure they interact with it safely.

Monitor Overall Treats: Ensure total treat-style items, including this chew, remain a small proportion of daily calories.

Follow Species Guidance: Offer primarily to species recommended on the packaging and consult your veterinarian for pets with special dietary requirements.