{"product_id":"oxbow-critical-care-herbivore-recovery-feed-anise-454-g-high-fiber-formula","title":"Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore Recovery Feed, Anise, 454 g, High-Fibre Formula","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxbow Critical Care Herbivore is a veterinary-formulated recovery feed for small herbivores, supplied as a 454 g (16 oz) anise-flavored powder made with high-fiber timothy hay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and other small herbivores — provides supplemental nutrition during recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh fiber and low carbohydrates — supports digestive health and gut function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrebiotics and highly absorbable chelated minerals — support digestion and nutrient intake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixes with warm water — prepare a consistency suited to spoon or syringe feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains vitamin C for guinea pigs and has no artificial additives — addresses specific nutritional needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen illness, surgery, malnutrition, or reduced appetite makes normal eating difficult, assisted feeding can help deliver essential nutrition. Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore is designed for supplemental feeding during recovery, including support for nutritional restoration and weight regain when needed. It can be used at home under veterinary guidance or in clinical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore made for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made to provide emergency nutritional support to small herbivores that need help maintaining or restoring their intake. The formula combines timothy hay with proteins, vitamins, and minerals to supply essential nutrients, while its high-fiber, low-carbohydrate profile is intended to support normal digestive function. It is a recovery feed rather than a standard hay-based meal replacement for every feeding situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and other small herbivores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use when appetite loss or digestive upset affects eating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural eating behaviors as part of assisted nutritional care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you prepare and feed the powder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix the powder with warm water to reach the consistency needed for feeding by spoon or syringe. The mixable format lets caregivers adjust thickness for preparation and feeding, while directions provide the appropriate amount according to the pet’s species and weight. Follow those directions and use the formula under veterinary guidance, especially during illness or recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare with warm water and adjust to the desired consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose spoon or syringe feeding based on the feeding situation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the species- and weight-based directions to determine the amount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat nutritional features support recovery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside timothy hay, the formula includes prebiotics and chelated minerals selected for nutrient absorption. These ingredients support digestive health and nutrient intake, while vitamin C provides a nutrient specifically noted for guinea pigs. Anise flavor gives the powder its distinctive taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrebiotics are included to support digestive health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChelated minerals are included for absorbable mineral nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C is included for guinea pigs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOxbow Critical Care Herbivore is suited to caregivers supporting rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, or other small herbivores through reduced appetite or recovery, with feeding guided by a veterinarian. Its warm-water-mixable powder supplies supplemental nutrition in a form that can be offered by spoon or syringe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-Natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which animals can Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore be used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore is formulated for rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and other small herbivores needing supplemental nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do you prepare Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mix Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore powder with warm water to the desired consistency, then feed by spoon or syringe using the directions for your pet’s species and weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Oxbow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55659984650583,"sku":"B0021WRJFE","price":43.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/4780\/0663\/files\/oxbow-critical-care-herbivore-package-front.jpg?v=1793314102","url":"https:\/\/bathpetsupplies.co.uk\/products\/oxbow-critical-care-herbivore-recovery-feed-anise-454-g-high-fiber-formula","provider":"BathPetSupplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}