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Keep Marshmallow away from rabbits; it is not appropriate food.

Marshmallow

Candius Marshmellius

No—rabbits should never eat marshmallows. They are mostly sugar and gelatin with no useful fiber, so they can upset digestion and add empty calories. Skip candy treats and stick to hay-first diets.

Guideline: Never Feed

Type: Miscellaneous

Other Names: Marshmallow candy, marshmallows

A sugary confection that is made mostly with sugar, water and a type of gelatin. All of this is whipped into a sponge like form. They can be small or large

Often Mistaken For

Is Marshmallow item toxic?

Yes. Marshmallows are unsafe for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. They are mostly sugar and offer no useful fiber; they can fuel obesity, dental problems, and digestive upset.

Should I feed my pet Marshmallow?

No. Do not feed marshmallows to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

How much can I feed them?

Do not offer as food. If your pet ate marshmallows, watch for soft stool or bloating and call your veterinarian if symptoms persist.

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