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Hi, Bob here from Sherwood Forest. The shopping cart software was being updated a couple times last week and the store was unavailable for an hour or so. If anyone has any questions or problems with the store or ordering, please call me at 435-668-4844. I am available any day of the week. Sorry...

Hi, We need to give some clarification about the level of calcium and fat that is used in Sherwood Forest Natural Rabbit Food. Recently many have raised questions and concerns on a few forums about why the 8% fat content in the baby food and why the amount of calcium in the adult food. The...

Yes, that could be part of it...most brands are 5 millimeters and Sherwood Forest is 3 mil or 1/8th inch in diameter. David Sherwood found with his rabbits that with the smaller pellet, there was much less waste, especially with the smaller breeds who pickup a pellet, take a bite and drop the...

David Sherwood here: In my experience, 99.99999% of bunnies absolutely love the baby rabbit food (L/G) and about 90% of them love the adult rabbit food (M/S). The reason is because the M/S is a low energy diet food... my Holland lop resisted eating the M/S (after being raised on the L/G) for a...

I thought I would clarify some nutritional information for rabbits: The digestive system of rabbits is not built to handle grain. They simply don't digest starch very well. However, they digest fat extremely well because they are "fermenters' and the fermentation of hay produces volatile fatty...

Hi, Bob here from Sherwood Forest. I have asked David to jump in later and as the scientist, give an answer to a few of the last couple posts on this thread. In short, Sherwood Forest derives it's energy from whole oil seed (fat), not from grains (starch) like other brands do. Baby bunnies don't...

There is a lot of miss-conception on the internet about proper rabbit nutrition. First off, rabbits become adults way before they are 1 year old. In fact they hit their teenage years by around 10 to 12 weeks old. Baby rabbits younger than this need a high fat diet (like mamma's milk) that...

:confused2: Whoops, we apologize for the mixup. We have been organizing our 'order fulfillment space' and must have put the wrong tag in. We always fill the bags with from the shipping document, and must have just put in the wrong tag, so we are sure it is what you ordered. The way to be sure...