Alternatively if you feed a block or pelleted food a rat won t be able to pick and choose which parts they do and not want to eat.
Baby food okay for rats.
Here are 25 foods that are safe for your pet rat.
Remember only 20 of their diet should consist of veggies and fruits.
Baby food is also perfect for if your ratties are under the weather.
One small jar of pureed fruit baby food.
Half a ripe banana mashed.
Other foods you can give your pet rats occasionally.
Grapes bananas apples tomatoes cherries and other berries plums melons pineapples green vegetables potatoes sweet potatoes and other tubers pasta and bread pumpkin rice popsicles peppers cheese meats saltine crackers yogurt eggs almonds and sunflower.
You should still supply lab blocks as well.
Cheese high in fat so keep this as a rare treat sunflower seeds again high in fat pumpkin seeds yoghurt drops almonds brazil nuts walnuts.
Barmy baby fruit cake moderate mashing mixing baking you will need.
We never want anything bad to happen to them but sadly it s something very common.
If your pet rat is having some difficulties to eat baby food is liquid for the most part and very nutritious.
Flour experiment with a mix of self raising plus one or two of wholemeal rice kidney friendly coconut kidney friendly and more calories quinoa more protein etc.
Need a list of things that are safe for your rats.
These rat blocks can be left available to your rat at all times.
Here s a fairly extensive one.