Providing a quality, balanced diet to meet the demands of each life stage is important. During the 6 months of life, the brain, gut and immune system are developing rapidly. These crucial bodily functions need support to ensure normal development and set the platform for a long and healthy life.
Cavy Origins Junior provides veterinary formulated nutrition, with fresh farm grown virgin hay at its core. The unique life stage formula also benefits from the inclusion of functional ingredients to give your Guinea Pigs the best start to life.
Selecting an appropriate diet for young animals is incredibly important. During the first year of life their bodies are growing rapidly and in need of appropriate nutrition to support this growth period and optimum lifelong health. Cavy Origins Junior, is veterinary formulated, containing the balance of vitamins, minerals, increased protein and amino acids to support this critical time. In addition to providing a veterinary balanced formula, Cavy Origins Junior contains functional ingredients to targets specific functions within the body.
The digestive system is rapidly changing as it adjusts from digesting milk from the sows to weaning onto solid foods such as pellets and hay. The microbiome of the rabbit is incredibly important for digestive function. Pre- and Postbiotics are included to promote gut health and wellbeing. Prebiotics are the food for good bacteria, helping them to thrive within the gut. Postbiotics, may help with strengthening the immune system, help with digestive function. A 9-strain blend is used to increase diversity within the gut.
The brain is also undergoing constant change and development. DHA and EPA are omega-3 fatty acids used in many functions of the body, but predominately in the cell structures of the brain and retina. Supplementing the diet with DHA and EPA assists in brain development, aid with retinal development and the developing immune systems.
Key Features:
DHA and EPA – helps support healthy brain and bone development.
Extruded Pellets – ensures optimum digestibility, palatability and safety.
Pre and Postbiotics – 9 different strains of postbiotics can help support the digestive system.
Stabilised Vitamin C – helps to ensure correct and continual supply of vitamin C and prevent diseases such as scurvy.
Fresh Australian Ingredients – high quality, hand selected, locally sourced ingredients are used in Origins pellets.
Instructions:
Young Guinea Pigs should have unlimited access to Origins Junior up to 6 months old, to support the demands of development. Hay should also be made readily available during this time. Once matured, Guinea Pigs should be transitioned onto standard Cavy Origins, with a measured amount of formulated food made available daily to prevent obesity.
Unlimited pellets
Unlimited hay (Lucerne or Fescue)
5% Treats
Ingredients:
Fescue, lucerne, oat fibre, wheat, soybean, oats, chicory root (inulin), vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, stabilised vitamin C, D3, E, H & K) & minerals (calcium, cobalt, copper, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulphur and zinc), postbiotics, DHA and EPA.
Storage:
Store in an airtight container out of direct sunlight and below 30°C. Consume within 30 days of opening for optimum freshness.
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