Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe, 1.36 kg

Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe

Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe is a complete and balanced pelleted diet specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of chinchillas of all life stages. Developed to support healthy growth and long-term wellness, this premium formula is made with high-quality ingredients that provide high fiber, balanced protein, and low fat to promote optimal digestive health and overall body condition.

Key Features & Benefits

• Timothy Grass-Based Formula
  Made with Timothy Grass Meal as the primary ingredient, providing the high-fiber nutrition essential for maintaining a healthy digestive system.
  
• High Fiber for Digestive Health
  Contains 18–23% crude fiber to support healthy gastrointestinal function and help reduce the risk of digestive disorders commonly seen in chinchillas.
  
• Balanced Protein & Low Fat
  Provides appropriate protein and low fat levels to help maintain a healthy body weight and support daily activity.
  
• Prevents Selective Feeding
  Uniform pellets prevent selective eating, ensuring your chinchilla receives complete and balanced nutrition with every bite.
  
• Fortified with Vitamins & Minerals
  Enriched with 100% of the essential daily vitamins and minerals to support immune health, strong bones, and overall wellness.
  
• No Artificial Additives
  Free from artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors, with naturally wholesome ingredients.

Recommended Diet Ratio

• 75% High-quality grass hay
  
• 20% Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe pellets
  
• 5% Healthy treats or fruit

Guaranteed Analysis

• Crude Protein (min): 18.00%
  
• Crude Fat (min): 2.50%
  
• Crude Fiber (min): 18.00%
  
• Crude Fiber (max): 23.00%
  
• Moisture (max): 10.00%
  
• Calcium (min): 0.60%
  
• Calcium (max): 1.10%
  
• Phosphorus (min): 0.25%
  
• Vitamin A (min): 10,000 IU/kg
  
• Vitamin D (min): 900 IU/kg
  
• Vitamin E (min): 190 IU/g
  

Feeding Instructions

• Chinchillas under 1 year of age: Provide unlimited access to Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe together with high-quality grass hay and alfalfa hay to support healthy growth. If feeding additional alfalfa hay, adjust the amount accordingly to maintain a balanced diet.
  
• Chinchillas over 1 year of age: Feed approximately 20 g daily, while providing unlimited grass hay throughout the day. Alfalfa hay may be offered occasionally in small amounts as a treat.

Transitioning to Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe
To minimize digestive upset, gradually transition over four weeks:

• Week 1: 75% current food + 25% Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe
  
• Week 2: 50% current food + 50% Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe
  
• Week 3: 25% current food + 75% Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe
  
• Week 4 onward: Feed 100% Oxbow Essentials Chinchilla Deluxe