Sentences with phrase «of roughage»

Rabbits tend to seek out and chew on soft materials such as wood or soft furnishings, carpet and wallpaper for a variety of reasons, Their teeth grow constantly through out their laves and they are always on the lookout for things to help wear them down, They also need a lot of roughage in their diet and are always on the lookout for digestive fibber.

Without the large amounts of roughage found in hay, they are at an increased risk of developing constipation or gastrointestinal stasis.

Kale is an excellent source of roughage that can help your cat regulate their digestive health.

Providing plenty of roughage in your pet's diet can prevent diarrhea.

Raw meaty bones supply plenty of roughage and have a good cleansing effect on the gastrointestinal tract, keeping anal glands regularly emptied.

Polenta does not get the respect it is due... Flavors very well, and tastes great (and we will not speak of the roughage)

Stuff with a lot of roughage moves fastest.

Use grape leaves to boost your intake of roughage.

Remedies: Cabbage is very rich in fiber, the main health benefit of roughage.

The dangers of roughage deficiency even extend to skin diseases, eczema, premature aging and hundreds of mild to serious conditions.

A lack of roughage in food can result in constipation, which is the root cause of many other ailments and health hazards such as stomach ulcers, headaches, gastrointestinal cancers, indigestion and a subsequent loss of appetite.

Ah well, I do love a good salad AS a meal, so long as I add some cheese or protein (like maybe, rabbit), so no doubt I will substitute REAL BACON CHUNKS (vegan is like a cuss word to Mr Shoes) and enjoy a good plate of roughage.

Feeding a diet with a good percentage of roughage is not only beneficial for the rabbit's digestive system, but it also helps them grind their teeth down.

• Add roughage to the diet: During treatment, it is important to provide ample amounts of roughage for your rabbit.

The grass may actually provide some type of roughage that helps to aid the digestion of their food.

These earthy little bits of roughage quickly add texture and crunch to any salad or sandwich — and in small amounts, they're harmless to cats.

«To produce 1 kilogram of boneless beef, according to a definitive 2004 UNESCO study on the «water footprint of nations,» it takes 6.5 kilograms of grain, 36 kilograms of roughage (coarse grains and pasture) and 155 litres of drinking water.

They chew it to wear down their Teeth and can even choose to eat wood as a source of roughage.

Offer hay to encourage him to eat lots of roughage and offer a bowl of water to the mouth for ease of drinking.

Feeding guinea pigs pellet foods without an adequate amount of roughage or too many foods with high sugar or grain contents can also be dangerous.

Our rabbit loved chewing on this as a sources of roughage and we preferred it to a grassy hideaway or tunnel toy as it it made a lot less mess.

A good way to prevent wool block is to feed a lot of roughage and shear your German Angora at least every 90 days.

To prevent this problem, feed your bunny a lot of roughage and veggies high in fiber, and brush them routinely, especially during the molt seasons.

Alfalfa Hay — Also a source of roughage, alfalfa is a vital source of vitamin C for guinea pigs.

The reason is that commercial dog food lacks the appropriate amount of roughage that a dog needs in order for the stomach to function properly.