Oxbow Essentials Adult Guinea Pig Food
Oxbow Essentials Adult Guinea Pig Food is a hay-based, timothy-pellet formula designed specifically for adult guinea pigs, giving it best-in-class status for this use case because it balances fiber with moderated calcium to reduce urinary tract stone risk. Compared with the rabbit-focused and mixed-seed products in this list, Oxbow’s technical advantage is its species-specific formulation and veterinary-backed nutrient profile, offering consistent calcium levels that suit guinea pigs while remaining widely available at a mid-range price point.
Steady calcium support
High-fiber hay blend
Steady calcium support
High-fiber hay blend
Review Summary
"Users praise its consistent pellet quality, high fiber and added vitamin C that supported guinea pig health over long-term use; some find it more expensive than generic brands."
Tiny crunchy comfort
Timothy-based pellets formulated specifically for adult guinea pigs
Tiny crunchy comfort
Timothy-based pellets formulated specifically for adult guinea pigs
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Oxbow Essentials Adult Guinea Pig Food is a hay-based, timothy-pellet formula designed specifically for adult guinea pigs, giving it best-in-class status for this use case because it balances fiber with moderated calcium to reduce urinary tract stone risk. Compared with the rabbit-focused and mixed-seed products in this list, Oxbow’s technical advantage is its species-specific formulation and veterinary-backed nutrient profile, offering consistent calcium levels that suit guinea pigs while remaining widely available at a mid-range price point.
Steady calcium support
High-fiber hay blend
Tiny crunchy comfort
Timothy-based pellets formulated specifically for adult guinea pigs
Contains stabilized vitamin C and added minerals including calcium
Steady calcium support
High-fiber hay blend
Tiny crunchy comfort
Timothy-based pellets formulated specifically for adult guinea pigs
Contains stabilized vitamin C and added minerals including calcium
$12-45 CAD
Living World Premium Rabbit Mix
Living World Premium Rabbit Mix is a consumer-friendly blend of pellets, vegetable pieces and seeds that delivers a palatable, calcium-fortified option for small pets; it ranks as a market leader for owners prioritizing variety and taste. Against the timothy-first diets here, its financial advantage is often lower shelf price and broad retail presence, but its mix format can introduce more variable calcium intake and selective feeding compared with uniform pellet or extruded timothy diets.
Mixed veggie variety
Palatable texture
Mixed veggie variety
Palatable texture
Review Summary
"Buyers like the variety and immediate palatability, but many long-term users warn that the seed-and-mix format encourages selective feeding and isn't ideal for balanced fiber and calcium intake."
Buffet-like surprise
Pellet-and-mix formula that offers varied textures and ingredients
Buffet-like surprise
Pellet-and-mix formula that offers varied textures and ingredients
Recreational Enjoyment
Time-Saving Convenience
Living World Premium Rabbit Mix is a consumer-friendly blend of pellets, vegetable pieces and seeds that delivers a palatable, calcium-fortified option for small pets; it ranks as a market leader for owners prioritizing variety and taste. Against the timothy-first diets here, its financial advantage is often lower shelf price and broad retail presence, but its mix format can introduce more variable calcium intake and selective feeding compared with uniform pellet or extruded timothy diets.
Mixed veggie variety
Palatable texture
Buffet-like surprise
Pellet-and-mix formula that offers varied textures and ingredients
Fortified with vitamins and minerals, including calcium for maintenance
Mixed veggie variety
Palatable texture
Buffet-like surprise
Pellet-and-mix formula that offers varied textures and ingredients
Fortified with vitamins and minerals, including calcium for maintenance
$10-35 CAD
Mazuri Timothy-Based Rabbit Diet
Mazuri Timothy-Based Rabbit Diet is a zoo- and institutional-grade feed prized for its precise nutrient formulation and consistent calcium-to-phosphorus balance, making it a top choice where controlled calcium supplementation matters. Compared to garden-variety mixes and consumer brands, Mazuri’s technical advantage is its extruded pellet uniformity and formulation rigor used by professionals — a premium option that typically costs more but reduces nutrient variability for breeders and clinics.
Timothy-first fiber
Balanced mineral profile
Timothy-first fiber
Balanced mineral profile
Review Summary
"Longtime users report excellent, consistent nutrition with high-quality timothy fiber that supports digestion and appropriate mineral balance; occasional comments note bag freshness issues."
Vet-farm favorite
Timothy-based pellet diet designed for adult rabbits with consistent formulation
Vet-farm favorite
Timothy-based pellet diet designed for adult rabbits with consistent formulation
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Mazuri Timothy-Based Rabbit Diet is a zoo- and institutional-grade feed prized for its precise nutrient formulation and consistent calcium-to-phosphorus balance, making it a top choice where controlled calcium supplementation matters. Compared to garden-variety mixes and consumer brands, Mazuri’s technical advantage is its extruded pellet uniformity and formulation rigor used by professionals — a premium option that typically costs more but reduces nutrient variability for breeders and clinics.
Timothy-first fiber
Balanced mineral profile
Vet-farm favorite
Timothy-based pellet diet designed for adult rabbits with consistent formulation
Balanced calcium-to-phosphorus levels and added essential minerals
Timothy-first fiber
Balanced mineral profile
Vet-farm favorite
Timothy-based pellet diet designed for adult rabbits with consistent formulation
Balanced calcium-to-phosphorus levels and added essential minerals
$25-90 CAD
Hagen Tropican Lifetime Formula Granules
Tropican Lifetime Formula Granules (Hagen) is positioned as an economical, complete-life-stage granule that provides steady calcium and vitamin fortification across ages, which is why it appeals as a market leader for budget-conscious owners. In contrast to timothy-only adult maintenance feeds, Tropican’s granulated, all‑in‑one approach limits selective feeding and offers cost advantages, though it can be less specialized for species with strict calcium needs.
Complete lifetime care
Pelleted calcium control
Complete lifetime care
Pelleted calcium control
Review Summary
"Owners find it palatable and generally nutritionally complete for adult rabbits, though some note formula changes over time and a minority report digestive sensitivity in picky animals."
Granule shower delight
Complete granule diet formulated for long-term feeding of small pets
Granule shower delight
Complete granule diet formulated for long-term feeding of small pets
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Recreational Enjoyment
Tropican Lifetime Formula Granules (Hagen) is positioned as an economical, complete-life-stage granule that provides steady calcium and vitamin fortification across ages, which is why it appeals as a market leader for budget-conscious owners. In contrast to timothy-only adult maintenance feeds, Tropican’s granulated, all‑in‑one approach limits selective feeding and offers cost advantages, though it can be less specialized for species with strict calcium needs.
Complete lifetime care
Pelleted calcium control
Granule shower delight
Complete granule diet formulated for long-term feeding of small pets
Includes added vitamins and minerals to help maintain steady calcium intake
Complete lifetime care
Pelleted calcium control
Granule shower delight
Complete granule diet formulated for long-term feeding of small pets
Includes added vitamins and minerals to help maintain steady calcium intake
$10-40 CAD
Martin Little Friends Timothy Adult Rabbit Food
Martin Little Friends Timothy Adult Rabbit Food is a UK-made, timothy-focused adult maintenance formula that emphasizes low-to-moderate calcium levels appropriate for adult rabbits and long-fiber nutritional support. Compared with high-calcium mixes or institutional diets, its strength is a straightforward, value-oriented timothy pellet that minimizes excess calcium, providing a practical and affordable alternative for owners managing stone-prone or adult rabbits.
Adult timothy focus
Lower calcium aim
Adult timothy focus
Lower calcium aim
Review Summary
"Customers appreciate the timothy-first recipe and good fiber content for dental and gut health; a few users report dustiness or variability between batches."
Field-fresh crunch
Timothy-hay based pellets tailored for adult rabbit maintenance
Field-fresh crunch
Timothy-hay based pellets tailored for adult rabbit maintenance
Increased Safety & Security
Recreational Enjoyment
Martin Little Friends Timothy Adult Rabbit Food is a UK-made, timothy-focused adult maintenance formula that emphasizes low-to-moderate calcium levels appropriate for adult rabbits and long-fiber nutritional support. Compared with high-calcium mixes or institutional diets, its strength is a straightforward, value-oriented timothy pellet that minimizes excess calcium, providing a practical and affordable alternative for owners managing stone-prone or adult rabbits.
Adult timothy focus
Lower calcium aim
Field-fresh crunch
Timothy-hay based pellets tailored for adult rabbit maintenance
Fortified with essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium
Adult timothy focus
Lower calcium aim
Field-fresh crunch
Timothy-hay based pellets tailored for adult rabbit maintenance
Fortified with essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium
$12-40 CAD