Alfalfa Hay Bites are one of our favorite GUILT-FREE treats! They are a wonderful sugar-free, high fiber treat ideal for training and foraging. While alfalfa hay should never be a healthy adult rabbit's primary source of hay, it's perfectly acceptable and even valuable as an occasional treat! These are NOT a replacement for long-strand hay or fortified pellets that are part of your small pet's daily diet. These are only compressed alfalfa grass hay and do not include the vital nutrients that fortified pelleted food contains. NET WEIGHT: 10 oz (283g) INGREDIENTS: naturally sun-cured premium western alfalfa forage GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:Crude Protein (min) 8%Crude Fat (min) 1.5%Crude Fiber (max) 35%FEEDING DIRECTIONS: 1-2 Tbsp daily per 5 lbs body weight as a treat or mix into daily pellets for a boost of fiber. Never use as a substitute for regular long strands of hay or fortified pellets! SUITABLE FOR: rabbits & guinea pigs. While it may be safe to consume, we recommend seeking advice from a veterinarian or expert before providing this treat to other species. STORAGE: Reseal bag after use. For maximum freshness transfer to an airtight container and store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Refrigerate to extend shelf life. SHELF LIFE: dried hay pellets will stay viable for 1-3 years if properly stored QUALITY ASSURANCE: this product has been reviewed and recommended by Lucile Moore PhD, widely recognized rabbit expert and author of Rabbit Nutrition and Nutritional Healing. Dried hay pellets are a healthy complementary addition to your pet's daily diet. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Serving size formulated for the average healthy rabbit; consult with an expert about recommended dosage for other species. Minimum age for use is 2 months. Always introduce new foods slowly. Product does not replace proper vet care or medication.
