Martin Mills Little Friends Original Rabbit Food
A long-established, widely available pellet from Martin Mills that serves as a reliable, budget-friendly staple for rabbit keepers; while it is not specifically marketed as an organic high-protein breeder pellet, its consistent pellet size and stable formulation make it a practical choice for breeders who value uniform intake and cost control. Compared with premium, traceable brands like Oxbow and Supreme, Martin Mills tends to be more affordable but offers fewer specialty guarantees (organic certification or targeted breeder nutrient profiling).
Balanced protein boost
Digestive-friendly pellet
Balanced protein boost
Digestive-friendly pellet
Review Summary
"Long-standing pelleted formula praised for consistent quality, good palatability and value. Users note it is better suited for maintenance than for growing or lactating breeders who need higher protein."
Nibble-approved crunch
Balanced adult rabbit extruded pellet formulation providing consistent daily nutrition.
Nibble-approved crunch
Balanced adult rabbit extruded pellet formulation providing consistent daily nutrition.
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Recreational Enjoyment
A long-established, widely available pellet from Martin Mills that serves as a reliable, budget-friendly staple for rabbit keepers; while it is not specifically marketed as an organic high-protein breeder pellet, its consistent pellet size and stable formulation make it a practical choice for breeders who value uniform intake and cost control. Compared with premium, traceable brands like Oxbow and Supreme, Martin Mills tends to be more affordable but offers fewer specialty guarantees (organic certification or targeted breeder nutrient profiling).
Balanced protein boost
Digestive-friendly pellet
Nibble-approved crunch
Balanced adult rabbit extruded pellet formulation providing consistent daily nutrition.
Moderate protein level suitable for maintenance rather than high‑protein breeder diets (~15–17%).
Balanced protein boost
Digestive-friendly pellet
Nibble-approved crunch
Balanced adult rabbit extruded pellet formulation providing consistent daily nutrition.
Moderate protein level suitable for maintenance rather than high‑protein breeder diets (~15–17%).
Oxbow Essentials Young Rabbit Food
Oxbow Essentials is widely regarded as best-in-class for young and breeding rabbits because of its hay-focused formula, predictable nutrient profile and strong ingredient traceability; although not always sold under an 'organic high-protein breeder pellet' label, its emphasis on digestible fiber and balanced protein gives technical advantages for breeders seeking steady growth without digestive upset. It is typically priced above basic staples but offers greater formulation transparency and lab-backed consistency compared with cheaper mixes like Living World or budget pellets like Martin Mills.
Growth-focused protein
Calcium-rich support
Growth-focused protein
Calcium-rich support
Review Summary
"Highly regarded for young rabbits and breeders for its alfalfa-based, high-protein formula; customers report strong growth, good stool consistency and reliable quality. It is often seen as pricier but worth it for raising kits."
Alfalfa-powered yum
Specifically formulated for young, pregnant and lactating rabbits with higher protein and energy levels.
Alfalfa-powered yum
Specifically formulated for young, pregnant and lactating rabbits with higher protein and energy levels.
Increased Safety & Security
Oxbow Essentials is widely regarded as best-in-class for young and breeding rabbits because of its hay-focused formula, predictable nutrient profile and strong ingredient traceability; although not always sold under an 'organic high-protein breeder pellet' label, its emphasis on digestible fiber and balanced protein gives technical advantages for breeders seeking steady growth without digestive upset. It is typically priced above basic staples but offers greater formulation transparency and lab-backed consistency compared with cheaper mixes like Living World or budget pellets like Martin Mills.
Growth-focused protein
Calcium-rich support
Alfalfa-powered yum
Specifically formulated for young, pregnant and lactating rabbits with higher protein and energy levels.
Alfalfa‑based/young‑rabbit formula designed to support rapid growth and reproductive needs.
Growth-focused protein
Calcium-rich support
Alfalfa-powered yum
Specifically formulated for young, pregnant and lactating rabbits with higher protein and energy levels.
Alfalfa‑based/young‑rabbit formula designed to support rapid growth and reproductive needs.
$20-45 CAD
Supreme Science Selective Rabbit Junior
Supreme Science Selective Junior is a science-formulated pellet designed to support growth and reproductive needs with controlled protein and essential micronutrients, positioning it as a market-leading choice for breeders who want veterinary-backed nutrition. It balances technical formulation and cost-effectiveness—more targeted than generic mixes yet often more affordable than premium imported lines—making it a strong middle-ground option for breeders prioritizing nutrient precision without premium pricing.
Selective nutrient mix
Lean-muscle builder
Selective nutrient mix
Lean-muscle builder
Review Summary
"Solid junior pellet that reviewers praise for supporting healthy growth and coat condition. Some users find it relatively expensive and occasionally hard to source."
Vet-recommended crunch
Veterinary‑formulated junior pellets targeting the nutritional needs of growing and breeding rabbits.
Vet-recommended crunch
Veterinary‑formulated junior pellets targeting the nutritional needs of growing and breeding rabbits.
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Supreme Science Selective Junior is a science-formulated pellet designed to support growth and reproductive needs with controlled protein and essential micronutrients, positioning it as a market-leading choice for breeders who want veterinary-backed nutrition. It balances technical formulation and cost-effectiveness—more targeted than generic mixes yet often more affordable than premium imported lines—making it a strong middle-ground option for breeders prioritizing nutrient precision without premium pricing.
Selective nutrient mix
Lean-muscle builder
Vet-recommended crunch
Veterinary‑formulated junior pellets targeting the nutritional needs of growing and breeding rabbits.
Higher digestible protein and controlled calcium to support healthy development and reproductive health.
Selective nutrient mix
Lean-muscle builder
Vet-recommended crunch
Veterinary‑formulated junior pellets targeting the nutritional needs of growing and breeding rabbits.
Higher digestible protein and controlled calcium to support healthy development and reproductive health.
$25-50 CAD
Living World Premium Rabbit Mix
Living World Premium is a forage-and-seed inclusive mix that appeals to owners looking for variety and palatability, but for the specific use case of 'organic high protein breeder pellets' it is less ideal because mixed rations can encourage selective feeding and uneven protein intake for breeding stock. Financially it is often competitive and accessible, but technically breeders who require consistent, high-protein pellet intake will usually prefer formulated pellets such as Supreme or Oxbow over this type of mix.
Variety-packed bites
Shiny-coat enhancer
Variety-packed bites
Shiny-coat enhancer
Review Summary
"Many rabbits readily eat the mix and owners like the variety, but reviewers frequently criticize the seed/vegetable mix format for uneven nutrition versus straight pellets. Veterinarians often discourage using it as a main diet long-term."
Treat-time fiesta
Mixed recipe containing pellets, grains and seeds for more variety and palatability.
Treat-time fiesta
Mixed recipe containing pellets, grains and seeds for more variety and palatability.
Recreational Enjoyment
Time-Saving Convenience
Living World Premium is a forage-and-seed inclusive mix that appeals to owners looking for variety and palatability, but for the specific use case of 'organic high protein breeder pellets' it is less ideal because mixed rations can encourage selective feeding and uneven protein intake for breeding stock. Financially it is often competitive and accessible, but technically breeders who require consistent, high-protein pellet intake will usually prefer formulated pellets such as Supreme or Oxbow over this type of mix.
Variety-packed bites
Shiny-coat enhancer
Treat-time fiesta
Mixed recipe containing pellets, grains and seeds for more variety and palatability.
Nutrient profile is less uniform and typically lower in concentrated protein than breeder‑grade pellets.
Variety-packed bites
Shiny-coat enhancer
Treat-time fiesta
Mixed recipe containing pellets, grains and seeds for more variety and palatability.
Nutrient profile is less uniform and typically lower in concentrated protein than breeder‑grade pellets.
$10-30 CAD
Sherwood Pet Health Baby Rabbit Food
Sherwood Pet Health Baby Rabbit Food targets neonates and young growers with smaller kibble and elevated protein levels, making it a cost-effective option for early-life breeder nutrition when rapid growth is a priority. While it can deliver the protein density breeders need, it typically lacks the organic certification and the same level of formulation transparency offered by brands like Oxbow, so it is best used where budget and palatability are primary concerns rather than strict organic or research-backed specifications.
Nurse-friendly formula
Rapid-growth fuel
Nurse-friendly formula
Rapid-growth fuel
Review Summary
"Generally liked for being formulated for young rabbits and easy to transition to, with good acceptance reported by many buyers. Some reviewers mention occasional inconsistent batch quality and less transparent labeling compared with larger brands."
Tiny-taster joy
Designed for neonatal and baby rabbits with small kibble and easily digestible nutrients to support early growth.
Tiny-taster joy
Designed for neonatal and baby rabbits with small kibble and easily digestible nutrients to support early growth.
Increased Safety & Security
Sherwood Pet Health Baby Rabbit Food targets neonates and young growers with smaller kibble and elevated protein levels, making it a cost-effective option for early-life breeder nutrition when rapid growth is a priority. While it can deliver the protein density breeders need, it typically lacks the organic certification and the same level of formulation transparency offered by brands like Oxbow, so it is best used where budget and palatability are primary concerns rather than strict organic or research-backed specifications.
Nurse-friendly formula
Rapid-growth fuel
Tiny-taster joy
Designed for neonatal and baby rabbits with small kibble and easily digestible nutrients to support early growth.
Higher protein and energy relative to adult maintenance diets, suitable as a transition feed for young kits.
Nurse-friendly formula
Rapid-growth fuel
Tiny-taster joy
Designed for neonatal and baby rabbits with small kibble and easily digestible nutrients to support early growth.
Higher protein and energy relative to adult maintenance diets, suitable as a transition feed for young kits.
$12-30 CAD