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Rat herbs and seeds – harvest, kernels & herbs for foraging and variety
Treat your small rodents to a delicious and nutritious snack with our Shelled Sunflower Seeds! These seeds are not only a tasty treat, but also provide a source of healthy fats and nutrients that are essential for the health of your pets.
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Herbs Field Fiber Mix for Rodents and Rabbits! Discover the Herbs Field Fiber Mix, a delicious and nutritious treat specially developed for herbivorous rodents and rabbits, guinea pigs and chinchillas! This unique mix is composed of a carefully selected c
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Botanicals Maxi Mix is a natural, tasty mix for rodents. Choose from Raspberries & Cauliflower or Peppermint & Camomile Blossoms. Ideal as a snack or staple food.
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Dried broad-leaved plantain leaves make a crunchy leaf topping for rabbits and rodents. Perfect for mixing into hay or scattering for foraging: they add variety, structure, and encourage foraging in the enclosure.
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Bunny Nature Botanicals Mid Mix – A delicious natural blend for guinea pigs, rabbits, chinchillas, degus, gerbils, mice, hamsters, and rats! A natural herbal mix with carefully selected plants and flowers. Ideal as a snack or part of the allNature nutriti
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Discover Our Dried Green Pepper - A Healthy Treat for All Rodents! Treat your small rodents to our carefully dried green pepper, a high-quality snack and ideal supplement for their diet. Thanks to our gentle drying process, the pepper retains its fresh ta
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Dried dandelion leaves make a crunchy leaf topping for rabbits and rodents. Ideal for mixing into hay or sprinkling for foraging: they add variety, structure, and encourage foraging in the enclosure.
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Flaxseed – A Natural Fiber-Rich Supplement for Small Rodents! Flaxseed is a fiber-rich, natural supplement to the diet of small rodents. It's suitable as a variation within a balanced diet.
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Winter Magic Mix – The Seasonal Special for Rodents! Your rodents deserve a nutritious and tasty treat that suits the season during winter. Winter Magic Mix is a carefully formulated food mix packed with natural ingredients. With a combination of nutritio
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Spelt Aren Oogst is a natural harvest for small rodents and herbivores. It's fun to poke into the ground cover for hamster scaping, foraging, nibbling, and of course, picking.
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Dried peach leaves (100 or 400 g) for rabbits and rodents. Delicious in hay or as a bedding mix. Specialist since 2011.
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If you're looking for a tasty and healthy way to treat your rodent or rabbit, Grandma's Vegetable & Herb Mix is the perfect choice! This blend of carefully selected vegetables and herbs not only offers a tasty snack but also numerous health benefits for y
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Millet Seed Mix is a rich mix for small rodents and birds that love millet. It's delicious as a food supplement or as a scattering feed for foraging enrichment in the enclosure.
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Crispy pear leaves as a leaf topping for hay and foraging fun. Handy for scattering, hiding, or using in hamster/gerbil scaping. Available in 100g, 500g, and 1kg.
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Rodent Grocer Lucerne Dream Deluxe for Rodents and Rabbits – The Healthy and Tasty Treat! Give your rodent or rabbit the ultimate treat with the Rodent Grocer Lucerne Dream Deluxe! This premium mix of high-quality, natural ingredients such as Lucerne, car
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Premium, coarsely chopped leaf mix with 13 varieties (fruit tree, shrub, and meadow leaves). Wrapped in paper instead of plastic to keep the mix nice and dry and airy. Ideal as a topping for hay or as a scattering.
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Crunchy dandelion root as a natural snack and foraging treat. Perfect for hiding in hay or a sniff box for extra nibbling fun and variety.
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Dried Rocket (Heary Rocket) – Natural and Tasty for Rodents! Add variety to your rodent's diet with our Dried Rocket (Heary Rocket)! This delicious and 100% natural dried plant is a great addition to the menu of small rodents like hamsters, guinea pigs, m
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Dried Pearl Millet Seeds – Natural Foraging Fun for Rodents & Rabbits! Add variety, challenge, and flavor to your little friends' diet with our Dried Pearl Millet Seeds. These naturally dried millet grains are a real treat for mice, dwarf hamsters, hamste
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Autumn Herb Magic Mix Bucket – A colorful treat from nature! Enjoy the fall with a magical herb mix. Treat your rabbits and rodents with the Autumn Herb Magic Mix! This delicious mix brings the colorful flavors of fall directly to your pet. A perfectly co
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Cracker with Dandelion – Fibre-rich gnawing snack for rodents and rabbits! Fibre-rich gnawing snack with dried dandelion for rodents and rabbits. The large cracker (Ø 4 cm) is ideal for nibbling and supports digestion.
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Dried Millet Harvest for Rodents! Bring life and variety to your little rodent's habitat with this beautiful Dried Millet Harvest! These natural millet plumes are not only a delicious and healthy snack but also a lovely enrichment for their habitat. Wheth
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Winter Herbal Splendor Mix – A warm treat for the cold months! Enjoy winter with a nutritious herb mix. Give your rodents and rabbits a tasty treat with Winter Herbal Splendor Mix! This colorful blend of medicinal herbs and flowers is perfect for the wint
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Hay Donut with Flowers – Natural Fun for Rodents! A healthy hay bale in a donut shape with flowers and a hanger. A natural snack and enrichment for your rodent!
Read moreRat herbs & seeds – variety, foraging and 'harvest' to hide and scatter
Rats are smart, curious omnivores that, in the wild, are constantly searching, selecting, and "scanning" for edibles. That's precisely why herbs and seeds are such a great addition: not as a staple food, but as a variety, as a foraging reward, and as an extra challenge in the cage. Consider seed mixes, kernels, ears/harvest, and aromatic herbs that you can scatter, hide, or offer in a puzzle feeder.
In this category, you'll find a carefully selected range of products suitable for pet rats and your daily routine: from "scatter food" for foraging to herb mixes for variety. Always combine this with a good basic diet. Specialists in rodents and rabbits since 2011.
Herbs and seeds are ideal as extra variation, but basic food remains the core of the menu.
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Scatter, hide, or use food puzzles to encourage searching, sniffing, and working for food.
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Combine “scatter feed” with a digging bucket or thick bedding for natural activity.
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Choosing rat herbs & seeds – quick selection guide
Start with one question: do you mainly want variety (extra flavour), a foraging challenge (searching/working) or a scattering mix for the ground cover?
1) For variation (small addition)
- Choose dried herbs or a mild herb mix and offer small portions.
- Tip: Mix it up and see what your rats actually grab; preferences vary by group.
2) For foraging (search & work)
- Choose seeds, pits and “scatter feed” that you can hide in a digging box or in ground cover.
- Combine with Ratscaping or ground cover for a natural “search field”.
3) For 'harvest' (ears/bouquets)
- Harvest/ears are great for picking and “stripping”: it takes time and keeps rats busy.
- Hang it safely or offer it in a fixed corner to keep the cage tidy.
✔ Practical tip: Want to reduce the noise of food in the cage? Place seeds primarily in a digging box or in foraging toys, not throughout the enclosure.
What can you find in Rat Herbs & Seeds?
In this category you will mainly find products that you can use as a bonus or as an enrichment :
- Dried herbs & spice mixes – a fragrant variety, ideal as a small addition.
- Seeds & kernels – perfect for scattering or hiding (note: some seeds are fattier, so dose wisely).
- Harvest/ears/bouquets – “picking fun” that keeps rats busy and encourages natural behavior.
- Herbal pellets or functional mixes – handy for those who like to dose consistently and neatly.
How do you feed herbs and seeds to rats?
Think of herbs and seeds as supplements , not as foundations. A practical guideline: let rat food and/or pellets play the leading role and use herbs and seeds for variety and foraging opportunities.
- Start small: give a small pinch or a few seeds and see how your group reacts.
- Note: Energy-rich: kernels and some seeds are higher in fat; dose extra sparingly for rats that gain weight quickly.
- Make it functional: combine with snacks and reward in a targeted manner (e.g. during training or taming).
Foraging & enrichment – how to use it in the cage
Want to keep rats really engaged? Turn feeding into an activity. Here are some easy ways:
- Sprinkle in bedding (or just in a corner) so they have to search for it.
- Digging bin method: Hide seeds in a separate bin so the rest of the cage stays clean.
- Food puzzles and foraging toys – ideal for smart rats that need a challenge.
Storage & hygiene – keeping everything fresh and safe
Herbs, seeds, and harvested produce stay freshest when stored dry, cool, and sealed . Check regularly for moisture, crumbling, and any unusual odor.
✔ Store airtight (jar/can) and out of direct sunlight
✔ Hang the “harvest” firmly and dry in the cage, replace when dirty
✔ Remove residues from wet corners (hygiene = happy airways)
Checklist – Rat herbs & seeds that “work”
✔ Basic remains basic: combine with rat food and/or pellets
✔ Dose wisely: seeds/kernels = often energy-rich
✔ Make it enrichment: scatter/hide or use foraging toys
✔ Choose “search spots”: digging bucket, ratscaping corner or feeding puzzle
✔ Hygiene: replace contaminated harvest and remove leftovers in a timely manner
Safety
Always feed herbs and seeds in moderation , in line with your overall diet. Pay extra attention to rats that gain weight quickly: in that case, opt for "search-and-find" feeding with small portions instead of larger quantities. Remove any items that have become damp or smell unusual. For persistent health issues, consult a veterinarian (herbs are a supplement, not a replacement for medical care).
FAQ – Rat herbs & seeds
Are herbs and seeds “healthy” for rats?
As a supplement: yes. Think of it as variety and enrichment alongside a good basic diet. Dose seeds wisely, as some are energy-rich.
Can I give this every day?
That's possible, as long as the portions are small and you use it as a foraging opportunity. Vary the diet and keep it balanced.
What exactly is “harvest”?
Harvest/ears/bouquets are picking products that rats have to "strip" for seeds or plant parts. This takes time and naturally stimulates foraging behavior.
Which combination works best?
Basic feed + a small amount of bedding mix in a digging bucket + occasional harvested food. For an extra challenge, combine this with foraging toys .
✔ Herbs, seeds, pits and harvest for variety and foraging
✔ Smart tips for dosing, storage and enrichment
✔ Specialist since 2011
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