PET CARE | FURRIES |
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PET FOOD INFORMATION
INGREDIENTS
NUTRITION INNOVATIONS
LABELLING
TECHNICAL STUFF
PET FOOD TOPICS
OBESITY
PET SIZE-O-METER For a healthy, happy pet, you need to keep it at the right weight throughout its life. Being overweight, or indeed underweight, can lead to serious health risks. It is good to get in to the habit of checking your pet on regular basis.
PET OBESITY CAMPAIGN Government statistics show that human obesity has reached crisis point with around two-thirds of people in Britain are overweight or obese. The problem extends to our pets, one in three household pets is now overweight, which equates to a staggering seven million animals.
FAMILY PET PLEDGE Make looking after your pet family fun
FEEDING YOUR SMALL FURRY PET
WHATS IN SMALL FURRY ANIMAL FOOD? Small furries need to eat various nutrients in order to keep them healthy. These can be provided from a wide range of ingredients.
TYPES OF SMALL ANIMAL FOOD There are two main types of small animal pet food:
HOW MUCH TO FEED YOUR SMALL FURRY PET Feeding guidelines on pet food packaging are very useful in helping you know how much food to feed to your hamster, rabbit, guinea pig, chinchillas, gerbil...etc
RABBITS
NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Feeding the correct diet to rabbits is fundamental to maintaining health, particularly of the dental and gastro-intestinal systems.
FEEDING TIPS FOR RABBITS Here are our top 10 feeding tips for your rabbit.
YOUR RABBIT'S IDEAL HOME Did you know your home can affect your rabbit’s behaviour? Find out how your rabbit would design their ideal home
RABBIT QUIZ Are you a responsible rabbit owner? Take our quiz today.
CASE STUDY The Chang family loved their pet rabbit Harry but his behaviour was becoming problematic. With the help of a pet behaviourist, the Chang's made some simple changes to Harry's environment that had fantastic results. Here is their experience:
GUINEA PIGS
NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Guinea pigs, like humans but unlike rabbits, are unable to make their own Vitamin C within their bodies and so must be provided with Vitamin C as part of their diet.