Vets are seeing a growing number of overweight rabbits, usually as a result of poor diet and lack of exercise. Those extra pounds put a strain on a pet’s good health and can lead to fatal illnesses. Excel Light Nuggets is a everyday pellet calorie-controlled food that will help reduce and control a rabbit’s weight at the correct level.

Features

  • Naturally high in Beneficial Fibre (38%)
  • Prevents selective feeding
  • Reduced calorie content
  • Unique, all-natural weight control formula helps reduce and then stabilise your rabbit’s weight at the correct level
  • Contains a natural prebiotic for digestive health
  • Fortified with vitamins and minerals for healthy eyes, skin and coat
  • Natural antioxidants to support the immune system

Vet Recommended everyday pellet food for Overweight Rabbits

Feeding Direction:

If you have not feed Burgess pellets to your rabbit before, gradually introduce it over a 10 day period.

For Overweight Rabbits 16+ weeks weighing:

  • 2kg - 2.3kg - Feed 45g-55g 
  • 2.7kg - 3.6kg - Feed 60g-90g 

Notes:

  • Feed as appropriate to target weight. For Obese rabbits please seek the advice of your vet
  • Always ensure your rabbits have constant access to plenty of quality hay and water everyday
  • Pellets should be fed alongside a diet of fresh vegetables and hay
  • Best to use in conjunction with the Staybowl which prevents pellet wastage and over feeding
  • Feed along side everyday hay or premium hays, vegetables and some treats

Specifications

  • Brand: Burgess
  • Suitable for: All overweight rabbits
  • Important for: Maintaining good digestive health, preventing selective feeding, and weight control
  • Feeding guide: Feed your fibrevore an egg cup full of Excel Tasty Nuggets every day as part of The Excel Feeding Plan
  • Size: 1.5kg
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Analytical Constituents

  • Beneficial Fibre: 38%
  • Crude Protein: 13%
  • Crude Oils and Fats: 3%
  • Crude Fibre: 19%
  • Crude Ash: 5%
  • Sodium: 0.17%
  • Calcium: 0.8%
  • Phosphorous: 0.5%

Composition

  • Grass Meal
  • Wheat
  • Soya Bean Hulls
  • Oat Feed
  • Barley
  • Peas
  • Un-molassed Beet Pulp
  • Yeast
  • Mint
  • Monocalcium Phosphate
  • Ligno-cellulose
  • Limestone
  • Soya Oil
  • Palm Oil
  • Short Chain Fructo-oligosaccharides 0.4%
  • Salt
  • Egg Shells
  • Minerals

Nutritional Additives

  • Vitamin A (retinyl acetate) (E672) 30,000 iu / kg
  • Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) (E6761) 3,500 iu / kg
  • Vitamin E (dl Alpha tocopherol acetate) (3a700) 140 mg / kg
  • Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid monophosphate) 20 mg / kg
  • Copper ( Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate) (E4) 30 mg / kg
  • Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) (E2) 1.2 mg / kg
  • Selenium (Sodium Selenite) (E8) 6.66 mg / kg
  • Iron (Ferrous Sulphate Monohydrate) (E1) 200 mg / kg
  • Manganese (Manganous Oxide) (E5) 193 mg / kg
  • Zinc Oxide (E6) 257 mg / kg

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