Oxbow Critical Care Herbivore Fine Grind Papaya

Critical Care Fine Grind: Essential Recovery Nutrition for Small Pets

Critical Care Fine Grind offers vital nutrition in a finely ground formula designed for easy feeding during recovery and emergency situations. Its smooth texture allows it to flow effortlessly through nasogastric feeding tubes as small as 5 French, making it especially suitable for small and young patients.

This specialized formula provides the same complete nutrition as Critical Care, tailored to support the unique needs of rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas during critical care.

Who This Is Perfect For

Ideal for pet owners caring for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas requiring assisted feeding or tube feeding. It suits small or young patients needing a finely ground, easily administered recovery diet.

Why We Love It at Canine & Co

Chosen with care by the Canine & Co team, Critical Care Fine Grind reflects our commitment to thoughtful, reliable pet care. Its simple, versatile design supports feeding routines with ease and confidence, helping maintain the special bond between you and your small pet during challenging times.

Key Benefits

• Finer particle size: Ensures smooth flow through small feeding tubes.
• Easy mixing: Powdered formula blends quickly to the desired consistency.
• Versatile feeding options: Suitable for tube feeding, syringe or spoon assist-feeding, or self-feeding by bowl or as a top dressing.
• High fiber, low carbohydrate: Supports digestive health.
• Contains chelated minerals and prebiotics: Promotes nutrient absorption and gut health.

Ingredients

Timothy Grass Meal, Soybean Hulls, Soybean Meal, Wheat Germ, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Chloride, Salt, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Soybean Oil, Flaxseed, Magnesium Sulfate, Calcium Chloride, Papaya, Pineapple, Cane Molasses, Natural Flavor, DL-Methionine, L-Glutamine, Oat Groats, Wheat Middlings, Sodium Bentonite, Yeast Culture (dehydrated), Fat Product, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Inulin, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Zine Proteinate, Niacin, Copper Sulfate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein (min) 17.00%, Crude Fat (min) 5.00%, Crude Fiber (min) 21.00%, Crude Fiber (max) 26.00%, Moisture (max) 10.00%, Ash (max) 10.00%, Calcium (min) 0.60%, Calcium (max) 0.80%, Phosphorus (min) 0.40%, Vitamin A (min) 10,000 IU/kg, Vitamin D3 (min) 900 IU/kg, Vitamin E (min) 190 IU/kg, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (min) 1,500 mg/kg

Caloric Information

Metabolizable Energy (calculated) 2,660 kcal/kg or 24 kcal/Tbsp

Feeding Guide

Mix 1 part Critical Care Fine Grind® with 3 parts warm water, adjusting water volume to achieve the desired consistency. Divide the daily amount into 4-6 servings or follow your veterinarian’s instructions. Best used with feeding tubes 5 French or larger, including nasogastric tubes. Flush tubes thoroughly with warm water after each use to prevent clogging. Ensure fresh water is always available to your pet.