Oxbow Animal Health - Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay
Description
TL;DR: Oxbow Animal Health - Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay is a coarse, high-fibre timothy hay with hearty stems and crisp leaves, packed in a 20 oz resealable bag. It's formulated for adult rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas that need roughage for digestion and crunchy texture for natural dental wear.
Oxbow Animal Health - Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay is hand-selected from the top tier of timothy harvests. Its bold stems and leafy pieces give small herbivores something substantial to chew, forage, and enjoy.
High fibre and low calcium make timothy hay the recommended daily forage for most adult small pets. The crunchy texture encourages the chewing motion that supports healthy tooth wear.
Key features
- Hand-selected timothy hay from the top tier of harvests
- Hearty stems with a crunchy texture to support dental wear and foraging enrichment
- High in fibre and low in protein and calcium — supports healthy digestion
- Suited to adult rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas
- 20 oz resealable bag helps keep hay fresh and fragrant
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Oxbow Animal Health |
| Hay type | Timothy (hearty stems & crunchy leaves) |
| Weight | 20 oz |
| Life stage | Adult |
| Health focus | Dental wear, digestive fibre |
| Packaging | Resealable bag |
Who is it for?
Oxbow Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay is designed for adult small herbivores — rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas — that need a daily, high-fibre forage. The bold texture and aroma often appeal to picky eaters that turn up their noses at softer hay.
If you're comparing forage options, you may also like Oxbow Animal Health - Western Timothy Hay for a classic soft-and-stemmy blend, or Oxbow Animal Health - Alfalfa Hay for young, pregnant, or nursing pets that need higher protein and calcium.
Feeding & use
Offer unlimited timothy hay daily alongside fresh water and appropriate greens or pellets. Store the resealable 20 oz bag in a cool, dry place to preserve freshness and aroma.
Refill the hay rack or feeding area whenever it runs low — small herbivores graze throughout the day, and a steady supply of Oxbow Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay supports both digestive and dental health.
Available for same-day pickup at our North York, Toronto storefront, or ships Canada-wide.
Oxbow Animal Health - Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay
Frequently asked questions
Everything pet parents usually ask about this product.
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What size bag does this Oxbow timothy hay come in?
This Prime Cut Hearty & Crunchy Timothy Hay comes in a 20 oz bag. It's designed to keep the hay fresh between feedings.
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What life stage is this hay suitable for?
It's formulated for adult small pets such as rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Younger animals typically need an alfalfa-based hay instead.
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How does this hay support dental health?
The hearty, crunchy stems encourage natural chewing, which helps wear down the continuously growing teeth of small herbivores. Regular hay consumption is a cornerstone of small-pet dental care.
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Which small animals can eat timothy hay?
Timothy hay is appropriate for adult rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and other small herbivores. It should make up the majority of their daily diet.
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Can I pick this up in Toronto?
Yes — same-day pickup is available at our North York storefront, and we ship Canada-wide.