In their natural environment, guinea pigs (also known as cavies) spend much of their time grazing and foraging in groups or herds. They are natural herbivores, eating only plant-based materials. As pets, these friendly pocket pets get by on pellets and timothy hay, but they also love to eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Most people know that guinea pigs love fresh leafy green vegetables and herbs, but what about zucchini and squash? Read More...
In the wild, hamsters are omnivores, so why should their diet differ from that as domesticated pets? They can eat a mix of plant parts and insects like mealworms. If you have a hamster and other pets, like a cat, can they share their food? Can hamsters eat cat food safely? In brief, while hamsters can eat cat food safely in moderation, we don’t recommend it.
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If you are looking for delightfully crunchy treats for your horse, cucumbers, like most veggies, have the nourishment that equines require. What’s more, cucumbers are safe for horse consumption, especially if they are organic or homegrown.
Cucumbers have vitamins, minerals, low-calories, and low sugar, which are dietary values suitable for horses with weight gain and insulin-resistance problems. However, just like other foods, there are things about horses and cucumbers that horse owners should pay attention to. Read More...
