Mouse food – complete mixes, menus & chunks for healthy mice
Meet our specially formulated foraging menu, designed with love and care to offer your furry friend a tasty and balanced meal! Meet our specially formulated foraging menu, designed with love and care to offer your furry friend a tasty and surprising meal!
Read moreComplete mouse food without pellets or extrudates. Natural granivore mix with seeds, quinoa, amaranth, mealworms, and buffalo worms.
Read moreLittle One Mouse food contains the complete complex of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals necessary for high-quality nutrition and health for your pet. The balanced content ensures high nutritional value and accessibility.
Read moreComplete mixed mouse food with millet, grains, grass seeds, carrot, peanuts, valuable seeds, and animal protein sources such as Hermetia larvae and silkworm pupae.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
- Delivery from our own stock
The Mixerama Gourmet Mouse Menu provides a nutritional foundation for colored mice and impresses with its variety of flowers and vegetables. This food was developed by users of the Color Mouse Info Forum and consists of 76% mealy seeds and grains, 10% oil
Read moreComplete mixed mouse food with millet, grains, seeds, vegetables, and animal protein sources such as Hermetia larvae, mealworms, and shrimp. For mice.
Read moreMice are descended from the Central European small brown house mouse, but have been inadvertently spread throughout the world. As their name suggests, they often live close to people in/around homes and on farms. In the wild, mice live on fertile farmland
Read moreMixerama Spotted Mousery Mouse Food is a complete pet food formulated to meet all the dietary needs of spotted mice and is considered a balanced, complete food because it already contains animal protein. The food consists of 77% mealy seeds, 18.6% oilseed
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- Specialist sinds 2011
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Complete dwarf hamster, mouse, and gerbil food in muesli form. With sunflower seeds, flaxseed, elderberries, apple, mealworms, and yucca. Contents: 400 g.
Read moreReggie Rat and Mini Mouse is a complete food for rats and mice of all ages. This complete and balanced food supports digestion and promotes the natural foraging behavior of rats and mice.
Read moreVersele Laga Nature Mouse is a varied, grain-rich mixture for mice. It's enriched with mealworm and animal proteins to meet the nutritional needs of mice, and extra grains provide energy and vitality for these active animals.
Read moreComplete mouse and gerbil food with extruded all-in-one pellets. With poultry, FOS, MOS, omega 3 & 6 and 17% crude protein.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
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All-in-one extruded pellets for pet rats, dwarf rats, and mice. With chicken, peas, cranberry, FOS, and yucca for odor control. Available in 500g and 2kg.
Read moreSupreme Selective Rat & Mouse is an all-in-one kibble that helps prevent selective eating. A vegetarian recipe with wheat, barley, oats, and soy, with apple and blackcurrant. Available in 1.5 kg and 3 kg.
Read moreA broad basic mix for mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, gerbils, and rats. Includes grains, seeds, vegetables, nuts, and "Happy & Healthy" pellets. Convenient packaging. Available in 400g, 1kg, and 2.75kg.
Read moreComplete muesli food of 5 kg for mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, gerbils, and rats. With fine grains, pea flakes, peanuts, and shrimp.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
- Delivery from our own stock
Supplementary protein and seed mix for omnivorous small rodents such as mice, dwarf hamsters, hamsters, gerbils, pygmy rats, and rats.
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Mouse food – complete mixes, menus & chunks for healthy mice
Mice are small, active foragers: they shell seeds, enjoy searching for tasty morsels, and prefer to spend the entire day eating and foraging. A good foundation, therefore, consists of a complete mouse food that suits natural behavior and your group. In this category, you'll find a carefully selected range of mouse food: mixed mixes, pellet-free menus, and all-in-one chunks/pellet food. Practical, safe, and formulated with well-being in mind. Specialists since 2011, so you can choose with confidence and with help.
Good nutrition only truly works with sufficient fluids. Check out water bottles and water bowls for a practical setup (especially for groups).
Mouse teeth grow continuously. Let them gnaw safely next to their food with mouse gnawing materials (very important for their daily well-being).
Make feeding an activity: hide food and let them find it. Combine mouse food with play and foraging for a clever, enriching feeding experience.
Which mouse food is right for your mice?
Not every mouse eats the same thing, and not every owner has the same preferences. That's why you'll find several types of mouse food in this category. Basically, you can choose from:
- Mixed mixes – fit well with “peeling & selecting” and offer a lot of variety.
- Pellet-free/menu-style diets – often rich in various components and suitable for foraging.
- All-in-one kibble/pellet food – handy if you want to limit selective eating and want simplicity in your daily routine.
Tip: Don't just look at "what they like," but also at their fitness, activity, and behavior . A good diet supports a fit, curious group.
Examples from this category (useful as a starting point): Bunny Nature KleurmuisDroom Expert , Getzoo Mouse Basic Menu , Versele-Laga Complete Rat & Mouse and Supreme Selective Rat & Mouse .
Nutritional needs of colored mice: what should you pay attention to?
Mice are primarily seed and grain eaters by nature, but they do need a complete diet with the right balance. In practical terms, consider:
- Protein – for maintenance, growth, and repair. Many complete diets have a suitable guideline for mice.
- Fiber – supports the intestinal tract; in mice, a guideline value of around 7% crude fiber is often found in a complete diet.
- Fat & sugar – preferably in moderation (too rich can quickly become “too much” for small animals).
- Minerals (e.g., calcium/phosphorus) – important for bones and teeth; complete foods usually keep this in balance.
Animal proteins can be acceptable in small quantities for mice, but it's best to choose suitable snacks and feed them wisely. For rewards and variety, you'll find options in mouse snacks .
Feeding routine: how to feed mice smartly and calmly
Mice eat throughout the day and like to be "busy" with their food. This routine makes it practical and enriching:
- Check daily whether there is sufficient food available (especially in group housing).
- Multiple feeding stations for groups, so that everyone can eat in peace.
- Foraging : Scatter some of the food around the enclosure or use foraging toys: play & foraging .
- Fresh water always available: drinking bottles and water bowls .
Tip: Combine feeding with furnishings. A stable feeding area works well with food bowls and a quiet "eating area" on a platform: platforms & ladders .
Supplements & variation: herbs, seeds and snacks (with care)
Variety makes life more enjoyable, but the foundation always remains: wholesome mouse food . If you want to supplement, do so wisely and in small quantities:
- Herbs & seeds – ideal for scattering and letting them search: mouse hay, herbs and seeds .
- Snacks – useful for taming and rewarding: mouse snacks .
- Dried fruit/vegetables – nice as a treat; better to use with caution: dried fruit & vegetables .
Want to optimize your mouse habitat as a whole? Combine nutrition with a fresh base of mouse bedding and plenty of hiding places with mouse houses .
Maintenance & hygiene around feeding
- Change the water daily and clean bottles/bowls thoroughly (biofilm develops faster than you think).
- Keep food bowls clean and remove wet/spoiled food immediately: food bowls .
- Store food dry and sealed so that it stays fresh and does not become stale.
- Check food corners in the enclosure regularly (mice can build up supplies).
Checklist: mouse food properly arranged
To build a strong foundation, review this list:
✔ Basic food chosen that suits your preference (mix/menu/kibble)
✔ Multiple feeding areas for groups (quieter eating)
✔ Always fresh water: drinking bottles/water bowls
✔ Foraging built in: play & foraging
✔ Plenty of gnawing options: gnawing material
✔ Snacks/extras with caution: snacks and dried fruit/vegetables
Safety warnings
- Introduce new food gradually (mixing over a few days) to make the transition smooth.
- Remove wet, stale or spoiled food immediately and store food dry and closed .
- Snacks (especially those rich in fat/sugar) should be given in moderation ; they remain a treat.
- Check water points daily; if in doubt, always refresh and clean the water.
- If you notice sudden weight loss, not eating or drinking, or noticeable lethargy, contact a veterinarian.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Mouse Food
What's better: mixed mix or all-in-one kibble?
That depends on your goal. A mix offers plenty of variety and is suitable for peeling and foraging. An all-in-one kibble is practical if you want to limit selective eating. Many customers combine kibble as a stable base and occasionally add variety through herbs and seeds.
Should mice always have food available?
Mice like to eat in a dispersed manner. Ensure sufficient availability daily and simultaneously monitor the group's condition and appetite. If in doubt, you can guide feeding more through foraging to maintain an overview.
Can I also provide fresh food?
Small portions can be fine, but build up gradually and keep it small. Remove leftovers promptly to prevent spoilage.
Do mice need animal protein?
Many complete diets are already balanced. If you want to supplement, choose appropriate snacks and feed them wisely. Check out mouse snacks (and combine them with a good base).
Where can I find all the information and decision-making help about mice?
See Mice information for further explanation about housing, behavior, and care.
Why buy mouse food 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

