Millies Pets

Foods that are safe for Syrians and Dwarfs:

 

Vegetables:

Asparagus

Basil

Bean Sprouts

Bok Choy

Broccoli

Brussel Sprouts

Cabbage (in small amounts)

Cauliflower

Celery

Chard

Chestnuts

Chickweed

Chicory

Clover

Cucumbers

Dandelion flowers and leaves

Endive

Green Beans

Green Pepper

Kale

Orange Pepper

Parsnips

Potatoes (cooked)

Radicchio

Red Pepper

Romaine Lettuce

Spinach

Swiss chard T

Turnip

Water Chestnuts

Water Cress

Yellow Pepper

Zucchini

 

Meats and protiens:

Cooked, unseasoned ground beef (lean preferred)

Baked/Steamed, unseasoned Turkey/Chicken

Low Fat Cottage Cheese

Grasshoppers (pet shop only)

Mealworms (pet shop only)

Crickets (pet shop only)

Eggs (boiled/scrambled & plain)

Plain Tofu

Plain Yogurt (no sugar added)

Dog Biscuits (make sure they're plain)

 

Other Foods:

Alfalfa

Baby Food (no onion, garlic, low sugar, and no preservatives)

Buckwheat Bran or Wheat Germ Brown rice (cooked, plain)

Cereals (low/no sugar)

Cheese (mild, lower fat, small quantities)

Dry Toast (whole wheat, no white)

Flax seeds

Lentils

Nuts (except bitter almonds)

Oats (plain, dry, or soak in skim/soy/low fat milk)

Pasta (cooked, plain, wheat or spinach)

Peanuts (plain, unsalted)

Popcorn (plain, unsalted)

Pumpkin seeds

Sesame seeds

Soybeans (roasted, salt-free)

Squash Seeds

Sunflower Seeds

Almonds (only sweet almonds, or almonds sold for human consumption. Bitter almonds contain cyanide in the peel)

 

Other foods for Syrians and Roborovskis:

 

Fruits:

Apple (seedless)

Banana

Blackberries

Blueberries

Cantaloupe

Cherry

Grape (seedless)

Honey Dew Melon

Lychee

Mango

Papaya

Peaches (remove pit)

Pear Plums (remove pit)

Raspberries

Star Fruit

Strawberries

 

Vegetables:

Carrots

Corn

Peas

Squash

Sweet Potatoes

Swede

 

Unsafe foods:

Buttercups (flower)

Chocolate (toxic)

Onion (toxic)

Garlic (toxic)

Peanut Butter (can get stuck in pouches)

Sandwich meats (contain too much salt)

Apple Seeds

Canned foods and other processed foods

Candy/ Junk Foods

Pork

Potatoes (raw)

Kidney Beans

Aubergines

Fool’s Parsley

Grape Seeds

Avocado

Raw Rhubarb

Tomato leaves

Citrus fruits (including orange, tangerine, lemon, lime, grapefruit, etc)

Watermelon

Fruit pits/ most fruit seeds

Jams/jellies

Salt Spices/Seasonings

Leeks

Scallions

Chives

Pickles

Bitter Almonds (contain cyanide in the peel)

Campbell Early grapes & Kyoho grapes (due to high concentration of acidity)

Greens from a mustard plant

Mustard seeds