Oat Flakes for Rodents – 100 g

Oat Flakes – a simple cereal treat for foraging and nibbling

These Oat Flakes contain just one ingredient: oats. A simple cereal treat for rodents that you can offer in several ways. Give a small amount as a reward, place a few flakes on a treat board or hide them for a foraging activity. This turns a little treat into something to discover. The pack contains 100 g.

Why choose oat flakes?

With a single-ingredient treat, you know exactly what you are offering. This pack contains only oats. Offer the flakes on their own or combine them with a small amount of other treats suited to your pet. This is useful if you like to offer variety while keeping the ingredients simple.

The loose, flat flakes are easy to divide between several spots. Rather than putting everything in a food bowl, scatter a few individual flakes. Your pet then has to look for the next one. That is what foraging means: finding food for themselves.

You do not need a complicated setup. Start with a few visible flakes on a treat board. Later, tuck them a little further out of sight in suitable foraging toys. You can vary both the location and the way you offer them.

A small extra alongside everyday food

Oat flakes can be offered as a small treat to various rodents, such as mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, gerbils and rats. Rolled oats are also offered to chinchillas as an occasional small treat. Adjust the amount to your pet’s species, size and the rest of its diet.

Choose a small treat portion first, then divide it between your chosen hiding places. The total amount stays the same while you make the activity more varied. You can offer the flakes dry; there is no need to cook or soak them for this use.

Turn a treat into a foraging activity

• On a treat board: Spread out the flakes so your pet can explore several spots.
• In a snuffle mat: Tuck a few flakes between the strips of a mat suited to your pet.
• In a treat ball: Choose a model that lets the flat flakes fall out easily.
• As a reward: Offer a flake after a simple exercise, such as coming to a familiar spot.

The Oat Flakes from De Knaagdier Kruidenier® are a 100% single-ingredient treat. Use them for enrichment alongside everyday food, for example in a treat ball, snuffle mat or on a treat board. This gives your pet something to nibble and something to search for.

Composition and product details

Composition: Oats.

Contents: 100 g.

Feed type: Complementary feed.

Oats are a cereal grain. These flakes therefore offer a different kind of variety from dried leaves, flowers or herbs. Choose each treat to fit the food your pet already receives, and vary how you offer it.

Storage

Store the Oat Flakes in a dry place and close the pack properly after use. The loose flakes make it easy to take a small amount for the next treat or foraging activity.

Useful shop links

• More treats
• Play and foraging
• Herbs, flowers and leaves