Birch Leaves

£1.50

🌳 Woodland Diuretic & Antioxidant Forage – Birch Leaves

Hand-picked young silver birch leaves (Betula pendula), dried gently until crisp yet fragrant. Their natural flavonoids, tannins, and vitamin C give pets a gentle urinary flush, gum-toning crunch, and an antioxidant lift for bright eyes and glossy coats.


🌱 Variations Available

  • 100% Birch Leaves – pure woodland wellness

  • Forage Mix (70% birch / 30% grasses & hays) – softer fibre balance

Available in:

  • Sample (15g)

  • Small (40g)

  • Large (100g)

  • Forage Tray (XL, enrichment-ready)


🌿 What’s Inside & Why It Helps

  • 100% dried birch leaves – nothing else

  • Urinary health – gentle diuretic action helps flush bladder sludge & toxins

  • Antioxidant boost – vitamin C & flavonoids support immunity, eyes & coat shine

  • Anti-inflammatory – naturally soothes joints & irritated tissues

  • Gum support – tannins tone tissue & support oral hygiene during chewing


🥄 Feeding Guide

  • Rabbits – 2 level tablespoons daily, mixed into hay

  • Guinea pigs – 1 heaped tablespoon daily, scattered over hay

  • Chinchillas – 1 teaspoon every other day (tannins are strong, use moderately)

  • Degus – 1 teaspoon three times a week

  • Gerbils – ½ teaspoon twice a week, hidden in bedding

  • Hamsters – pinch (~¼ teaspoon) once a week in a forage toy

  • Rats – ½ teaspoon twice a week, crumbled into veg

  • Mice – ¼ teaspoon once a week

  • Parakeets / small birds – ½ teaspoon once a week, crumbled over seed

  • Chickens – 1–2 teaspoons per hen, 2–3 times weekly, scattered in run

  • Tortoises (leaf-eaters) – small handful once a week, alongside weeds

  • Green iguanas – 1 tablespoon twice a week in salad greens

  • Hedgehogs & chipmunks – tiny pinch (~¼ teaspoon) once a week for enrichment

  • Giant African Snails – a few crushed leaves once a week, mixed into veg (remove uneaten after 12h)

Always provide fresh water and remove uneaten leaves after 12 hours.


⚠️ Introduce Gradually

Birch has a natural diuretic effect and can increase urination. Start with half portions and build up slowly, monitoring hydration and droppings.


🌟 Why You’ll Love It

  • Pure, single-plant simplicity – great for rotation or elimination diets

  • Dual benefit: urinary support + antioxidant boost

  • No sugars, grains, or fillers – just woodland leaves

  • Encourages natural foraging & chewing

  • Handmade in small, ethical batches – every purchase supports Guinea Garden Sanctuary

💚 Bring a woodland wellness boost to their bowl – order Dried Birch Leaf now at 👉 www.guineagourmettreats.co.uk