Dried fruits and vegetables for mice – natural reward snacks & foraging treats
This tasty nibble heart is a loving and especially responsible snack for all rodents and rabbits. The heart consists of freshly dried parsley.
Read moreTreat your rodents to the delicious gnawing pleasure of JR Farm Nibble Pieces Sunflower & Millet. These crunchy pieces are made from high-quality sunflower seeds and millet, providing a tasty and satisfying snack for your little friends.
Read moreSnack time! These tasty nibble sticks are topped with delicious toppings like yellow bell pepper, alfalfa, spinach, or carrot.
Read moreSurprise your rodents with the delicious and varied DRD Rodent Shop® Tasty Nuts and Fruit Mix. This mix of nuts and dried fruit will certainly appeal to your pets and provide them with a tasty treat. Made from high-quality ingredients, this mix offers a m
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JR Farm Parsnip Cubes are carefully dried parsnip cubes with plenty of crude fiber. Healthy root vegetables for all rodents, perfect for a wild-style diet. Parsnips are rich in potassium, iron, zinc, and folic acid, which positively influence intestinal f
Read moreTreat your rodents to a delicious and natural treat with our Corn on the Cob. This fresh and tasty treat not only provides a fun chewing experience, but also a healthy addition to their diet.
Read moreSpoil your rodents and rabbits with the sweet and tasty treat of JR Farm Pure Dried Strawberries. This natural strawberry snack offers a delicious variety in the diet of your little friends, so they can enjoy the authentic taste and smell of dried strawbe
Read moreThe JR Farm Ratatouille is a traditional mix of tasty peppers and other vitamin-rich vegetables. With lots of raw fibres! The mix consists of delicious peppers, nutritious potatoes, refreshing tomatoes and fiber-rich zucchini. A healthy treat for all rode
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The JR Farm Rodent Vegetables is a special treat with lots of natural vitamin C. Especially recommended for guinea pigs!
Read moreGive your beloved rodents and rabbits a delicious treat with the tasty JR Farm Rosehip & Apple Chips! This special snack has been specially formulated to pamper your small pets with a combination of rose hips and apples, two beloved ingredients that they
Read moreThis JR Farm Carrot is BIG and made from natural banana leaves and filled with goodies! An aromatic filling of dried carrot, beetroot, and parsnip cubes. The JR Farm Stuffed Nibble Carrot is a delicious and stimulating treat for your rodents and rabbits.
Read moreThe JR Farm Sun Vegetables are a delicious treat inspired by the flavors of summer. This mix of sun-ripened vegetables will certainly surprise and pamper your rodents and rabbits.
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The JR Farm Tropica Snack is an exotic variation on your rodent's daily diet. Gentle drying preserves not only the natural flavors but also many important vitamins and minerals. Simply delicious! With tasty banana, coconut, apple, pineapple, papaya, and d
Read moreRodent Grocery Vegetable Mix Deluxe – A Tasty and Healthy Treat! Treat your rodent to the Vegetable Mix Deluxe, a colourful and nutritious mix packed with natural ingredients. This carefully composed mix offers a delicious combination of flavours and text
Read moreJR Farm Wellness Vegetables – Healthy Delicacy for Rodents & Rabbits! A colorful and crunchy mix of peas, carrot, beetroot and field beans. Delicious and nutritious for rodents and rabbits!
Read moreSpoil 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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The JR Farm Wooden Fruit Pot is a natural food bowl made of deciduous wood, ideal for nibbling and gnawing for your rodents and rabbits. This wooden pot is filled with a delicious mix of fruity ingredients, making it a tasty treat and activity for your pe
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Mouse snacks – responsible rewarding, nibbling & foraging
Mice are curious, active, and love variety. With the right mouse snacks, you can not only reward them but also encourage foraging behavior (searching, nibbling, dragging, and hiding). In this category, you'll find a carefully selected range of snacks: from natural herb and vegetable snacks to grain-free options and snacks with animal protein (e.g., insects). Always combine snacks with a good basic diet and plenty of water to ensure that rewarding them remains truly responsible.
Snacks are a great addition. Combine them with suitable mouse food and, if desired , hay, herbs, and seeds for added variety.
Work with small bites and make rewarding fun with play and foraging . This keeps your mouse active and prevents snack overload.
Snacking and nibbling requires plenty of fluids. Check out our water bottles and bowls for a practical, clean setup.
Which snacks suit your mice?
Not every snack has the same purpose. Some snacks are primarily tasty to nibble on, while others are ideal as a foraging reward. In this category you'll find:
- Herb & flower snacks – scent, taste and variety (great to hide in the enclosure).
- Fruit and vegetable snacks – for variety, in small portions (tip: also look at dried fruit and vegetables ).
- Grain-free snacks – handy if you like to reward “clean” or want to consciously vary.
- Animal proteins (insects) – a nice addition for mice that naturally also utilize animal proteins.
- Foraging Snacks – Snacks that let your mouse search, drag and discover (extra enrichment).
Tip: Use treats wisely in a foraging zone . Hide small treats in bedding or toys to keep your mouse occupied.
Snack plan: how much and how often to reward?
A good guideline is to keep snacks small and varied . Mice like to eat several small meals spread throughout the day. Make rewarding responsible with this basic approach:
- Choose basic food every day; snacks are an extra.
- Work with mini portions (a small piece is often enough).
- Vary: don't eat the same type of snack every day.
- Preferably use snacks as training/taming or as a foraging reward.
Want to make feeding and snacking extra interesting? Combine snacks with food bowls or scatter some in a foraging area (searching = being busy).
Snacks as enrichment: foraging, climbing and exploring
Mice are excellent climbers and clever detectives. You can make the enclosure "active" with snacks:
- Hide snacks in tunnels or under a plateau.
- Create a route with platforms and ladders and place a mini-reward at different levels every now and then.
- Combine with soft nesting material and sufficient gnawing material for a completely enriched cage.
Storage & hygiene for snacks
- Store snacks in a dry place and sealed (this will better preserve their smell and flavour).
- Preferably feed in a clean food bowl or use foraging toys that are easy to clean.
- Remove any leftovers in time to keep the enclosure fresh.
- Combine with sufficient water points: drinking bottles and water bowls .
Checklist: Responsible snacking for fancy mice
Just run through this list:
✔ Basic food is in order (snacks are extra)
✔ Mini portions: rewarding without excess
✔ Variation: alternate herbs/vegetables/fruit/proteins
✔ Using snacks as foraging enrichment
✔ Always fresh water available
✔ Check weight and condition regularly
Safety warnings
- Always give snacks as a supplement , not as a replacement for complete food.
- Choose appropriate sizes and break large pieces into smaller pieces (safe and convenient as a reward).
- With (dried) fruit: use sparingly due to the higher energy/sugar content.
- Introduce new snacks slowly and observe stools/sensitivities.
- If you have any concerns or unusual behavior, contact a veterinarian.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Mouse Snacks
What are good “daily” reward snacks?
Choose mini portions and vary your meals. Herb/flower snacks and small vegetable snacks are often delicious. It's best to eat fruit less often or in really small pieces.
Are insect snacks suitable for fancy mice?
Yes, animal proteins (such as insects) can be a good supplement. Just make sure to give them as a treat and not in unlimited quantities.
Can I also use snacks to tame them?
Absolutely. Small, appealing rewards help build trust. Consider combining them with the foraging game from Play & Forage .
My mouse is getting too fat, what now?
Switch back to smaller portions and eat less often. Choose herbs/vegetables more often instead of fruity or energy-dense snacks, and check your basic nutrition.
Where can I find specific dried fruits and vegetables?
These are listed separately in Dried Fruit & Vegetables .
Why buy mouse snacks from DRD Rodent Shop®?
✔ Specialist since 2011
✔ Ordered before 5 PM = shipped the same day
✔ Delivered from our own stock
✔ Smartly selected range for well-being & safety

