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Healthy foods for small animals

They are among our smallest pets. Rabbits and rodents feature prominently when it comes to new products and innovations. Healthy food is at the heart of this. Here we present a selection of the most interesting new products.
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A strong partner for the tradeBunny Tierernährung has been developing and manufacturing super-premium products for nine species of small mammals for 25 years. Its "Bunny Nature" brand is synonymous with animal health, wholly natural products oriented consistently to the pet's requirements and high-quality raw ingredients in the basic nutrition, treats, hay and litter segments. Retailers should benefit from the particularly attractive unit value and product advantages. The packaging design underlines the communication of competence and constitutes a direct selling aid at the POS, thanks to the self-explanatory pictograms and information, which is provided clearly in the consumer's language. The retail trade can achieve sustainable sales in the small animal super-premium segment with "Bunny Nature" products.www.bunny-nature.deNew food for rabbitsThe "Tropifit" brand includes a vast line of super-premium products for rodents, small mammals, ornamental birds, dogs and cats. Tropical has just released "Tropifit Rabbit" based on a new, improved formula. Some of the most interesting characteristics are the addition of granulated grass, making it a natural, fibre-rich food for rabbits. The larger share of extruded components, which allows better utilisation of the nutrients and their easier assimilation, limits selective eating. The low fat content does not cause fatty degeneration of internal organs. Diversified shapes and various hardness levels of the granules ensure that the continuously growing teeth (incisors) of rabbits are worn down properly, while the granule size is adjusted to the size of rabbit's mouth.www.tropifit.plHealthy dust bathEssential for the well-being of small mammals, "Rodysand" from Zolux is a natural, dry product for hygiene. Made from clay improved with sulphur, it absorbs dirt and provides better hygiene for the undercoat. It is non-abrasive and perfect for litter boxes for chinchillas, degus and gerbils. "Rodysand" comes in four different fragrances: Nature, Lavender, Green Tea and Pine.www.zolux.comFeeding conceptTo meet the different feeding requirements of different species of small animals, Vitakraft has developed the "Emotion" feeding concept. The products have been developed to cater for the individual needs of the animals and three product lines are available. The "Emotion Functional" line consists of products with natural ingredients and crunchy extrudates. The "Emotion Nature" range contains tasty herbs, grasses, flowers and…
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