🌼 Marigold Flowers (Calendula)

75G

Skin & Coat • Antioxidant • Immunity • Anti-Inflammatory

Marigold flowers, also known as calendula, are a vibrant botanical traditionally valued for supporting skin health, immune resilience and gentle anti-inflammatory support. These bright petals add both nutritional benefits and natural enrichment to your animal’s diet.

Marigold is particularly helpful during coat changes, recovery periods, or when supporting overall wellbeing.

🌿 Ingredient

Marigold Flowers – 100%

Naturally dried with no fillers, cereals or additives.

🌿 What Marigold Is Specialised For

Primary Categories
✔ Skin and Coat
✔ Antioxidant

Secondary Categories
✔ Immunity
✔ Anti-Inflammatory

🌿 Why Marigold Works

Marigold flowers are rich in natural plant compounds traditionally associated with:

• Supporting healthy skin and coat
• Antioxidant protection
• Gentle anti-inflammatory properties
• Supporting immune function
• Encouraging natural foraging behaviour

They are also visually stimulating, encouraging animals to interact with their food.

🐾 Suitable For & Why

Guinea Pigs

Benefit most from: Skin & coat support
Helpful during moulting or seasonal coat changes.

Rabbits

Benefit most from: Anti-inflammatory and coat health
Adds botanical diversity to forage diets.

Degus

Benefit most from: Antioxidant support
Feed in small amounts as part of rotation.

Chinchillas

Benefit most from: Flower enrichment
Offer sparingly.

Hamsters

Benefit most from: Antioxidant support and enrichment

Gerbils

Benefit most from: Plant variety and enrichment

Rats & Mice

Benefit most from: Immune and antioxidant support

Chipmunks

Provides enrichment and plant variety.

Parakeets

Supports feather condition and enrichment.

Green Iguanas

Adds colourful plant variety and antioxidant support.

Tortoises (herbivorous species)

Supports natural grazing and plant diversity.

Giant African Snails

Supports plant variety and digestive enrichment.

Hedgehogs

Very small botanical enrichment only.

🥄 Feeding Guide

Offer alongside unlimited hay, fresh water and a balanced diet.

Guinea Pigs & Rabbits
1–2 teaspoons 2–3 times per week

Degus & Chinchillas
Small pinch 1–2 times weekly

Hamsters, Gerbils, Rats, Mice & Chipmunks
Small pinch 2–3 times weekly

Parakeets
Light sprinkle once weekly

Green Iguanas & Tortoises
Small sprinkle mixed into greens once weekly

Giant African Snails
Small pinch weekly; remove leftovers after 24 hours.

Hedgehogs
Occasional tiny amount only.

📦 Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Best used within 6 months of opening.