Description

Pressed hay (about 12 kg)

The basic feed for chinchillas is dry feed and hay. Together with water, these components form the necessary basis in nutrition. One can never allow the animal to be left without food and water, so as not to disturb the bowel functions or lead to dehydration. The demand of chinchillas for hay during the day is about 70-80 g, so it is a significant part of the whole, as much as 70 %. The best hay is timothy hay with hard, dry blades (timothy has a suitable ratio of calcium to phosphorus [2:1]),