Care & Feeding Instructions: When introducing a chinchilla to a new food, begin with a mixture of the "old and new" foods, gradually increasing the amount of the new food over a 7 to 10 day period. This will prevent digestive upsets as well as allowing your pet to adjust to something new. The following feeding amounts can be used as a starting point and should be adjusted to maintain a chinchilla's proper weight. The portions shown below are for one chinchilla. Adjust the amount if additional chinchillas are fed. Chinchilla Feeding Amount: 2 Tbsp. Other Keys to keeping a healthy chinchilla. Keeping clean water is an essential component of a good pet care program. Clean cage at least weekly. Dust bath at least weekly. Storage Instructions: For maximum freshness, store in a cool, dry location. Reseal between each use. Refrigerate or freeze for extended storage.
Kaytee Timothy Complete Chinchilla Food
Size: 3 lbs.
Sun-cured timothy grass hay, dehydrated alfalfa meal, dehulled soybean meal, wheat middlings, ground wheat, ground oats, oat hulls, dried beet pulp, dried cane molasses, dicalcium phosphate, salt, soy oil, wheat germ meal, carbon carbonate, dl-methionine, vitamin A supplement, choline chloride, yucca schidigera extract, riboflavin supplement, ferrous carbonate, ethyoxyquin (a preservative), vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin E supplement, manganous oxide, zinc oxide, niacin, copper oxide, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of vitamin K activity) cholecalciferol (source of vitamin D3), calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate, calcium iodate, biotin, folic acid, dried A. oryzae fermentation extract (source of protease), dried bacillus coagulans fermentation product, dried bacillus subtilis fermentation product, cobalt carbonate, sodium selenite.