timothy hay
Dried meadow grass
Timothy hay is a perennial grass widely used as livestock feed, especially for horses and rabbits.
Named after American farmer Timothy Hanson, who promoted it in the 1700s, it's prized for its high fiber content and digestibility: The rabbit needs fresh timothy hay daily.
Often shortened to just timothy.
- grassNarrow-leaved ground cover
- fresh cutRecently separated from source
- rabbitLong-eared lagomorph
- guinea pigSmall rodent, pet or test subject
- forageSeek food actively
small pet · bale · meadow · dried · straw · feed · bedding · barn · feed store · livestock · horse · fiber · grazing · pasture · farm · herbivore · sweet · dusty