Rabbit Diet Basics in Mauritius: Hay, Pellets & Greens #
Practical, Mauritius-specific guidance on rabbit food mauritius from Petsforhomes.mu. Always tailor to your pet and consult a vet for health issues.
Hay first #
Unlimited grass hay (timothy/orchard) is the base of a healthy rabbit diet, supporting digestive health and teeth wear.
Pellets #
Offer ~25 g/kg body weight of high-fiber pellets daily for adults. Select quality pellets without seeds or added sugars.
Fresh greens #
Provide assorted low-oxalate leafy greens daily, introducing new items gradually and in small amounts.
FAQs #
Can rabbits eat fruits? #
Occasionally as treats only (small portions). Focus on hay and greens.
Is alfalfa hay good? #
Suitable for young/growing rabbits; adults should prioritize grass hay to avoid excess calcium.
How much water? #
Fresh water should be available at all times—use a bowl or bottle, cleaned daily.
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