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How to store Oxbow Critical Care: unopened, opened, or refrigerated?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Male | unneutered

Can some one tell me about the storage of oxbow critical care? The ordered pack just arrived today and currently all my bunnies are healthy so i dont want it, i wanna save it for future use. So should i refrigerate this unopened pack or simply store at room temp. ?? If opened once can i refrigerate and use it ?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

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Published on September 8th, 2017

As long as it is unopened, you do not need to refrigerate it, room temperature is fine. once opened i recommend to transfer it to a clean jar that you should keep in the fridge and you can use it for about a month.

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