Vitamins and supplements for rodents and rabbits
Beaphar Cavi-Vit 50 ml is a liquid vitamin supplement for guinea pigs, with vitamin C and other vitamins. Simply mix into the food daily.
Read moreBeaphar Vitamin C Tablets for guinea pigs with 40 mg vitamin C per tablet. Daily supplement with orange flavor, easy to dose per guinea pig.
Read moreThese parsley pellets are not only very tasty, they are also an ideal source of vitamin C and support the immune system of your beloved rodent. Very important for guinea pigs, for example, as these animals cannot produce the necessary vitamin C themselves
Read moreVitamin C-rich snack mix with cranberry, bell pepper, hibiscus, rosehip, orange peel, kiwi, physalis, and blackcurrant. Especially good for guinea pigs.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
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Tasty vitamin granules from Trixie for rodents and rabbits. Convenient as a supplement to the daily diet. Dosage based on body weight.
Read moreBeaphar Multi-Vit 20 ml is a liquid vitamin supplement for rodents and rabbits, with 11 vitamins and extra vitamin C for guinea pigs. Simply mix the drops into the food.
Read moreLiquid multivitamin supplement for rodents and rabbits. Easy to dose via drinking water, containing vitamin A, B vitamins, vitamin C, D, K, and folic acid, among others.
Read moreComplementary liquid supplement for rodents and rabbits. With glucose/fructose, B vitamins, minerals, and organic acids. Easy to dose via drinking water.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
- Delivery from our own stock
Liquid multivitamin mix for guinea pigs with extra vitamin C and L-carnitine. Easy to dose via drinking water or food. Contents: 50 ml.
Read moreWater-soluble intestinal conditioner with inulin and FOS. Complementary feed to support the intestinal flora and normal intestinal function in rodents and rabbits.
Read moreTasty care snacks for guinea pigs, rabbits, and chinchillas. With vitamin C, cranberry, blackcurrant, flaxseed, and timothy hay. Give 1–2 snacks per day.
Read moreBunny Nature Botanicals Vitamin C Snack – Natural Vitamin C for Guinea Pigs! Natural vitamin C supplement in tablet form especially for guinea pigs. Supports the immune system and replenishes vitamin C in the daily diet.
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- Specialist sinds 2011
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Supplementary multivitamin snack in tablet form for guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, and degus. With vitamins, minerals, spelt, apple residue, and inulin.
Read moreHandy feeding syringe for accurately administering liquid food or water to rodents and rabbits. Available in 1, 3, 5, and 10 ml.
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Vitamins and supplements for rodents and rabbits
Vitamins and supplements are especially useful if you have a clear reason: for example, extra vitamin C for guinea pigs, support during recovery, or something that aligns with a recommendation from a veterinarian or groomer. In this category, you'll find carefully selected products tailored to small animals (no one-size-fits-all).
DRD Rodent Shop® has been a specialist since 2011. Not sure what's right for your pet? Check out our Health section or contact us via Service & Contact .
When is a vitamin or supplement useful?
- If your animal needs temporary extra support (for example during recovery or when eating/drinking less).
- If your feeding pattern or animal species requires extra attention (such as vitamin C in guinea pigs).
- If you follow specific advice from a veterinarian, shelter, groomer or experienced guidance.
- If you are looking for a practical supplement for specific situations (for example electrolytes for dehydration).
Tip: A good foundation is always important. For daily nutrition, see Nutrition and, specifically for guinea pigs, see Cavia .
What can you find in this category?
- Vitamin C (particularly relevant for guinea pigs).
- Multivitamins (especially when there is a clear reason, not just "just like that").
- Electrolytes and fluid/energy support (use according to label).
- Intestinal and recovery support such as pre-/probiotics or supporting products (follow product advice).
- Specific supplements per situation (for example oil or mineral products, depending on the range).
Vitamin C for guinea pigs
Guinea pigs don't produce their own vitamin C. Therefore, it's important to ensure they get enough vitamin C in their daily food. In some situations, supplementation can be helpful, for example, if a guinea pig is temporarily eating less or if you want to make targeted adjustments. Always choose a product that suits your feeding style and follow the dosage on the label.
- Please note shelf life and storage advice (vitamin C is sensitive to light/temperature).
- Choose a method of administration that suits you (for example, drops or tablets, depending on what your animal accepts).
- Are you unsure about the cause of lethargy or reduced eating? Have a veterinarian take a look.
Selection aid: how to choose the right one
- First look at the basics: is your animal eating well, is the food appropriate for the animal species, and is there sufficient roughage (hay) where it should be?
- Then choose according to goal: vitamin C (guinea pig), electrolytes, intestinal support or recovery support.
- Check the label for species suitability and dosage; small animals require precision.
- Want to focus more on general support? The Health section is a good starting point.
Checklist
- I know why I want to use this product (situation or advice).
- I checked whether it is suitable for my animal species and age.
- I follow the dosage on the label and measure accurately.
- I pay attention to appetite, stool and behavior during use.
- I store the product as indicated (cool/dark/well sealed where necessary).
- In case of doubt or clear deterioration, I contact the vet or us via Service & Contact .
Use & storage
- Read the label and follow the instructions for use (dosage and duration of use).
- Preferably use a fixed routine, so that you can easily follow what it is doing.
- Store according to advice: some products are sensitive to light, heat or moisture.
- Keep water and food clean and fresh; hygiene always helps. Consider checking out Hygienic Cleaning .
Safe use
- More is not better: stick to the dosage and do not simply combine multiple products.
- Take extra care with young, older, or sensitive animals; follow the label carefully.
- Supplements support, but do not replace, a diagnosis. In case of lethargy, not eating or drinking, pain, or rapid deterioration, consult a veterinarian.
FAQ Vitamins & Supplements
Do guinea pigs always need vitamin C?
Guinea pigs must get vitamin C through their diet because they don't produce it themselves. How you provide this depends on your food choices; sometimes supplementation is practical.
Can I give multivitamins as standard?
Usually, it's smarter to make a conscious choice: consider the reason and feeding habits, and follow the product recommendations. If you're unsure, we're happy to help.
What if my pet eats or drinks less?
Keep a close eye on it and, if in doubt, contact a veterinarian immediately. Things can change quickly, especially with small animals.
How do I know what suits my animal species?
Always check the species-specific suitability on the label. You can also start with Health or contact us via Service & Contact .