Sweet, soft Oxbow Alfalfa Hay is a high-fibre legume forage hay that is sometimes called the Queen of Forages. It differs from grass hays such as timothy, orchard grass and brome in the leaf, stem, and root structure. Alfalfa Hay is legume hay and the protein, calcium and energy content are higher than in grass hay. Because we take special care and bale at night, you will find that Oxbow’s Alfalfa Hay has a soft stem with the leaves attached. Alfalfa hay is the ideal hay for growing, pregnant, or nursing pets. Or, offer to your rabbit, chinchilla, guinea pig or other small pet as a treat anytime. Alfalfa Hay