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Gerbil Snacks at DRD Rodent Shop® – The Gerbil Webshop for your Gerbil!
Get ready for a rodent party with the JR Farm Slinger Box of Hay & Herbs!
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Get ready to party in the rodent kingdom with JR Farm's Grainless Celebration Cake!
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Get ready for a refreshing and tasty adventure with the JR Farm Herbal Ice Cream for Rodents & Rabbits!
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Spoil your little friends with the delicious taste and texture of the Dried Wild Apple Slices. These carefully selected slices provide a tasty and nutritious addition to the diet of your rodents and rabbits, without any artificial additives.
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Get ready for XXL vegetable fun with the JR Farm Veggie Vegetable Box for Rodents & Rabbits! Get ready for XXL vegetable fun with the JR Farm Veggie Vegetable Box for Rodents & Rabbits! This box isn't just any vegetable, it's vegetables with a twist! A gi
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Do you want to spoil your rodent or rabbit with delicious and healthy treats? Then surprise your nibbling talent with the Vita Verde Nature Flakes. Natural lupine flakes that provide lots of snacking pleasure, but are also healthy! Lupine is rich in nutri
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Delicious Flower Cake for rodents and rabbits! The crispy pie crust is made from carrots and parsnips and is lovingly decorated with many delicious flowers and herbs. So fresh from grandma's bakery!
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Does the name of this delicious snack bring on a cheerful fever of excitement? Oh how the little rodents will love this delicious treat! Whether there is a party to celebrate or just a day full of adventure and delicacies, these pastries should not be mis
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A tube with a beautiful bunch of grains, grasses and flowers. Besides being a beautiful bunch, the stems contain tasty grains and seeds. This mix has been specially formulated for both rodents and birds!
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Imagine an enchanting tube full of a beautiful bunch of grains, grasses and flowers! But that's not all - these stems are filled with tasty grains and seeds. A real feast for both your rodent friends and the cheerful birds! The bouquet has been carefully
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Beautiful sun-ripened amaranth for rodents and rabbits! Small rodents in particular enjoy eating the seeds. It not only provides the animals with additional nutrients, but also a challenge and nibbling fun.
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Surprise your rodents with this spooktacularly fun Halloween package! A mysterious surprise pack packed with snacks and toys for nibbling, playing, and exploring.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
- Delivery from our own stock
Discover the enchanting tube with a beautiful bunch of grains, grasses and flowers now! But that's not all, because these stems are packed with tasty grains and seeds. A real treat for both your rodent friends and the cheerful birds! The bouquet has been
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Tasting fun for gnawing champions: Nibbling sticks for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and more! When it comes to snacks for our fluffy friends, Nibble Sticks are the absolute winner! Whether you have a cuddly bunny, a cute guinea pig, a frisky hamster, or
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An ESVE Pet Bouquet is the most natural snack you can give your rodents and rabbits. You can place or hang the varied mix of grains, grasses and herbs in the enclosure. Not only does it look beautiful, but it meets the animal's natural gnawing needs and a
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Treat your furry friend to Supreme Russel Rabbit Loopies! Turn treat-time into a celebration with Supreme Russel Rabbit Loopies! These delicious baked treats are the perfect treat for your rodent. They're made with the healthy goodness of natural grains,
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- Specialist sinds 2011
- Delivery from our own stock
An ESVE Pet Bouquet is the most natural snack you can give your rodents and rabbits. You can place or hang the varied mix of grains, grasses and herbs in the enclosure. Not only does it look beautiful, but it meets the animal's natural gnawing needs and a
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Treat your furry friend to Supreme Russel Rabbit Twiggies! Make every moment a little sweeter with Supreme Russel Rabbit Twiggies! These delicious baked treats, fresh from our bakery, are made with the wholesome goodness of natural grains and tasty fruits
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Let your rodent enjoy a wonderful moment of pampering with our carefully dried strawberries! This juicy delicacy is a real pleasure for every rodent. Our careful drying process preserves the valuable nutrients and sweet taste of the strawberries, while th
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Have you ever seen a ball so tempting that even a hungry squirrel would leave its nuts in front of it? Well, get ready for a masterfully compelling rodent-style taste sensation – Cones Nibble Balls! These tasty treats are a real treat for all rodents and
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- Specialist sinds 2011
- Delivery from our own stock
An ESVE Pet Bouquet is the most natural snack you can give your rodents and rabbits. You can place or hang the varied mix of grains, grasses and herbs in the enclosure. Not only does it look beautiful, but it meets the animal's natural gnawing needs and a
Read more
An ESVE Pet Bouquet is the most natural snack you can give your rodents and rabbits. You can place or hang the varied mix of grains, grasses and herbs in the enclosure. Not only does it look beautiful, but it meets the animal's natural gnawing needs and a
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Treat your rodents to a lively and tasty experience with Dried Beetroot. This colorful treat not only adds a visually appealing element to your pets' diet, but also provides a range of nutrients for their well-being.
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Enrich the diet of your rodents and rabbits with the tasty and nutritious addition of these fun mini Dried Peas. These delicious treats provide a natural way to satisfy their curiosity and gnawing desire, while providing a source of nutrients.
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Gerbil snacks – responsible herb, vegetable and protein snacks for rewarding and foraging
With the right gerbil snacks, you can turn "a treat" into a useful moment : rewarding, enriching, and encouraging natural behavior. Gerbils are active foragers who enjoy searching , peeling, and hoarding . That's why you'll find healthy snacks in this category, such as herbal snacks, dried vegetables, and protein supplements (e.g., insects) – ideal for keeping foraging fun without disrupting their diet.
At DRD Rodent Shop® , we select snacks that truly work in practice: clear composition, easy to portion, and smart to use as enrichment. Specialists in rodents and rabbits since 2011 .
Use snacks as a small addition to the gerbil food . Herbs and vegetables are often the most practical to portion out.
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Insects and egg whites are a fun variation, but keep them small and manageable. Perfect as a reward or a "search" activity.
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Hide small pieces in deep bedding or use food puzzles for additional foraging behavior.
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Gerbil snacks – quick selection guide
Want to snack responsibly without the hassle? Then choose snacks that are easy to portion and that get your gerbils searching . This is perfect for active gerbils who like to stay busy, and you don't want snacks to "secretly" become the main meal.
- Herbs & leaves – ideal as a daily mini-variety (a small portion). View herbs & seeds →
- Dried vegetables – great for nibbling and variety (in doses).
- Protein/insects – great for rewarding and foraging. View protein →
- Seeds/ears/nuts – energy-rich; give small and mindful treats, especially as an extra challenge.
- Fruit – only as a “real treat moment”, small and not too often.
Tip : Sprinkle snacks in small amounts throughout the enclosure rather than putting everything in one bowl. This automatically encourages snacking.
What are gerbil snacks?
Gerbil snacks are supplements to the daily diet: little extras for variety, reward, and enrichment. Think of herbal snacks, dried vegetables, seeds/corns, and protein supplements. The principle remains: basic food first , snacks are the "finishing touch."
Types of snacks for gerbils
- Herbs (snacks) – for sniffing and nibbling; often nice as a little daily treat.
- Dried vegetables – a tasty variety with a gnawing texture; ideal for hiding.
- Protein snacks (insects) – a fun reward and a nice change of pace; give in small doses as a supplement.
- Seeds/ears/nuts – energy-rich and popular; use consciously and preferably as a foraging challenge.
- Fruit – give in moderation; choose small portions and keep it a treat.
How often can you give snacks?
Keep it simple: small, mindful, and consistent . Herbs or a piece of dried vegetable often work well in mini-portions. Protein/insects and energy-rich seeds/nuts are primarily intended as supplements (e.g., a few times a week), depending on your core diet and activity level.
Do you see your gerbils leaving their staple food behind, or consistently leaving a lot of it? This is usually a sign to cut back on snacks and get back into a routine.
Snacks as enrichment & taming
- Foraging : Hide small snacks under deep ground cover or scatter them throughout the enclosure.
- Food puzzles : turn snacking into a challenge. View foraging products →
- Taming : Use 1–2 short contact moments with a mini-reward, so that hand = something positive (without overfeeding).
- Fun tip : put something tasty in a cork tunnel so they have to pick and search for it.
Checklist – Using gerbil snacks responsibly
✔ Snacks are supplementary ; basic food remains leading.
✔ Choose herbs and dried vegetables for daily mini-variety.
✔ Provide protein/insect and energy-rich snacks small and consciously .
✔ Make snacking an activity : hide, scatter, food puzzles.
✔ Also check storage areas: gerbils are natural hoarders .
Safety
Introduce new treats gradually and always give small portions . Remove any spoiled leftovers and avoid treats with unfamiliar additives or "people treats." If you notice any significant changes in appetite, stool, or behavior, contact a veterinarian.
FAQ – gerbil snacks
What are the best snacks for gerbils?
Choose snacks that are easy to portion: herbs (snacks), dried vegetables, and the occasional protein supplement. Keep energy-rich snacks (like lots of seeds/nuts) small and use them primarily as foraging rewards.
How often can I give snacks?
Small herb or vegetable snacks often work well as a mini-variety. Protein/insect and energy-rich snacks are best given in small doses. Pay particular attention to whether the main food is still being eaten well.
Can I use treats to tame my gerbil?
Yes. Short, calm interactions with a small reward often work well. The key is consistency: give small rewards so it remains a true training moment.
✔ Responsible gerbil snacks for rewarding & foraging
✔ Choice aid: herbs, vegetables, protein & energy-rich extras
✔ Specialist since 2011
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