Dried sunflower heads are natural, enriching treats that provide mental stimulation through foraging, help with dental wear, and offer protein, vitamins, and fats.
They encourage natural behaviours like harvesting seeds, making them a fun boredom-buster, but should be given in moderation due to their fat content.
Pack Size: 1 Sunflower with stem
Suitable for Hamsters, Gerbils, Mice, Rats, Degus, Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, Chinchillas.
Sunflower Head & Stem
£3.45Price
Key Features & Benefits:
- Natural Enrichment: Brings the outdoors in, promoting natural foraging, digging, and hoarding behaviours.
- Dental Health: Gnawing on the seeds helps wear down continuously growing teeth.
- Nutrient-Rich: Packed with essential fatty acids, protein, vitamins, and minerals.
- Boredom Buster: Keeps hamsters busy as they work to extract seeds, reducing boredom.
- Safe & Chemical-Free: Grown and dried without harmful chemicals or pesticides.
How to Use:
- Placement: Hang in the enclosure or place on the substrate for exploration.
- Moderation: Due to high fat, offer sparingly as a treat alongside a balanced diet.
- Portioning: Cut into smaller pieces to control intake if necessary.
- Preparation: freeze for 48 hours to kill pests and ensuring they are fully dry.
What to Expect:
- Each head varies in size and shape; some seeds may fall off during transit.
- Hamsters may snack directly or hoard the seeds for later
