Rat Nutrition Guide
Some foods have unique medical value that pretains to our rats. There are also alot of rat owners who perfer to follow a holistic or natural diet and want the same for their pets. For certain health problems, like congestive heart failure, a low sodium diet will be best. If you know of a holistic or medical benfical food
please Let Us Know so that we may provide a more complete listing.
Eggplant - antibiotic properties
Parsley - helps prevent strokes
Bananas - antibiotic properties/offer potassium
Garlic - antibiotic properties, helps fight arthritis
Plums - antibiotic and anti-virus properties
Cranberries - anti-virus properties/good for the urinary tract
Olive leaf extract - helps respiration, asthma
Tea - antibiotic properties
Beans (cooked) - protects against tumours
Ginger - helps fight arthritis
Prunes - antibiotic and anti-virus properties, prevent strokes
Broccoli -protects against tumours
Grapefruit seed - helps respiration, asthma
Soybean - contain valuable cancer-preventing agents
Clove (limited) - helps fight arthritis
Mustard - antibiotic properties
Strawberries - anti-virus properties
Dates - helps fight arthritis
Onion - antibiotic and anti-virus properties
Tomatoes - protects against tumours
Chocolate - mild broncodilator (dilates the airways when breathing is difficult)
and can be used in small quantities for rats with respiratory illness in an emergency.
Kashi - holistic food
Celery - prevent strokes
Oranges (no orange juice for males) - prevent strokes
Raspberries - some antibiotic properties
Apples - maintain digestive health, rich in Vitamin C, healing properties
Papaya - healing properties
If you have any questions
Please
Medical and Holistic Foods
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