StormHaven Forage Mix

Rats are naturally curious foragers. In the wild, they spend much of their time exploring, searching, gathering, and interacting with their environment.

Our forage blends are designed to encourage these natural behaviors by providing a variety of herbs, flowers, botanicals, and enriching ingredients that stimulate both mind and body.

StormHaven Forage Mixes are carefully crafted to:

Encourage natural foraging instincts
Provide mental stimulation and enrichment
Add variety to the daily routine
Support a more engaging habitat environment
Offer safe and enjoyable exploration opportunities

Watching rats sort through a forage mix, selecting favorite ingredients, and exploring new scents and textures is one of the greatest joys of rat ownership. Our forage products are created to bring that experience into every cage and play area.

Product Number: 001

Forage Mix

Price: $25 per pound, which reflects the actual cost of sourcing/producing & packaging the blend.

Product Overview

Our forage mix has 45 ingredients, which include many herbs; carefully formulated to support overall health and natural foraging behaviors in rats.

Ingredients & Quality

Base mix and herbs are 100% human-grade
Includes a variety of herbs selected for multiple benefits, including immune support and parasite prevention
All ingredients are 100% natural
Sourced exclusively from local health food and herbal stores in Nevada
We do not purchase ingredients in bulk—everything is bought fresh, off the shelf

Freshness & Production

Prepared every four (4) weeks to ensure maximum freshness
Small-batch production only (80 lbs at a time)
While shelf-stable for several months, we recommend purchasing no more than a one-month supply for optimal quality

Availability & Pickup

Local customers: Pickup by appointment
Non-local Nevada only customers: Monthly shipping required

Safety & Use

This mix is fed daily to all of our rats—adults and babies alike. Every ingredient is carefully selected to ensure it is safe, nutritious, and appropriate. Our rats consistently demonstrate excellent health, coat quality, and vitality.

Why We Offer This Mix

Originally formulated exclusively for our own rattery, we began offering this mix after repeated requests from adopters and fellow rat owners. After many months of consideration, we decided to make it available to others.

Pricing Transparency

The cost reflects the quality and care involved:

Human-grade
Locally sourced with no bulk discounts
High-quality protein sources
Extensive research and formulation
Inspired by the U.S. version of the Shunamite diet, with additional enhancements to better support natural foraging needs

For comparison, similar forage mixes typically retail for $37 per pound or more.

Allergen & Ingredient Disclosure

⚠️ Allergen Warning:

This product contains peanuts and/or tree nuts and is processed in an environment that may also handle additional nuts, seeds, grains, and legumes.

🌿 Herbal Ingredient Notice:

This forage mix contains a variety of dried herbs, botanicals, flowers, and plant materials. While these ingredients are selected for their benefits and suitability for rats, individual sensitivities may occur. Introduce new foods gradually and monitor your animals closely.