Nutrition Basics:

Diet:

• Teklad Global

• Native Earth

• Mazuri

• Oxbow

Pellets should make up the majority of your rats diet. Seed mixes do not provide the nutrition that rats need.

Snacks/Treats:

• Oats (dry, rolled, not flavored)

• Puffed wheat/rice cereal (not flavored)

• Total cereal

• Dried Fruits 

• Dry Pasta

• Fresh Fruit/vegetable (20% of diet)

• Avocado

• Egg

• Unseasoned cook meat

CHOKING HAZARDS:

• Peanut butter

• Mashed potatoes

• Dried fruit

• Popcorn/Chips

• Honey

• Pizza crust

• Doughy Bread