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Vitakraft Small Animal Drops Carrot

Carrot-flavour drops for small animals, a low-sugar treat fed a few at a time

£2.70

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On the name

Carrot is genuinely present, but at 4.3% of the recipe it's a flavouring rather than the main ingredient — the bulk of the drop is corn starch, palm kernel fat and soya meal, and the fat content at 31% is notably high for what reads as a light vegetable treat.

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Why we chose it

We'd rather flag that the carrot content is small than let the name suggest something the label doesn't back up. It's still a fine occasional treat fed sparingly, which is exactly how Vitakraft's own guidance suggests using it.

— Matt, founder

Specifications

Ash: 1%
Fat: 31%
Brand: Vitakraft
Fibre: 0.5%
Protein: 8.1%
Food type: Complementary

Full description

A treat named after a vegetable sounds like the healthy option, but it's worth checking what the drop is actually made from before assuming carrot is the main ingredient. Vitakraft's Carrot Drops are worth exactly that closer look.

The recipe leads with corn starch and palm kernel fat, with soya meal, and dried carrots making up only 4.3% of the mix, alongside paprika extract for flavour and colour. Vitakraft's own guidance is 1-3 drops a day, formulated without added sugar.

Corn starch, palm kernel fat and soya meal base
Dried carrots at 4.3%
Crude fat 31%, crude protein 8.1%
No added sugar
Feed 1-3 drops per day

On the name. Carrot is genuinely present, but at 4.3% of the recipe it's a flavouring rather than the main ingredient — the bulk of the drop is corn starch, palm kernel fat and soya meal, and the fat content at 31% is notably high for what reads as a light vegetable treat.

Who it's for: small animal owners who want an occasional treat fed a few drops at a time, understanding that "carrot" here describes the flavour rather than the bulk of the ingredient list.

Delivery

Tracked UK delivery — your estimated arrival date is shown above and updates automatically. Standard delivery £2.99, and free on orders over £39. Full details on our delivery information page. Delivery information

Returns

14 days to change your mind, no interrogation. Items need to be unused (sensory products unopened, for hygiene). Full details on our delivery & returns page.

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Common questions

How much carrot is actually in it?

Dried carrots make up 4.3% of the recipe — the bulk is corn starch, palm kernel fat and soya meal.

How many should I feed a day?

Vitakraft recommend 1-3 drops per day.

Does it contain added sugar?

No, Vitakraft describe the recipe as formulated without sugar.

What's the fat content?

31%, which is high for a treat this size — feed sparingly.

How long does delivery take?

Your estimated delivery date is shown above and updates automatically. UK orders are sent tracked — standard delivery is £2.99, and free on orders over £39.

How do I track my order?

As soon as your order is dispatched we email you a tracking link, so you can follow it all the way to your door.

What if I need to return my order?

You have 14 days from delivery to change your mind. Just email us with your order number and we’ll send the return steps the same working day — see our delivery & returns page for details.

Why buy from Giddy Pets?

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