Vetafarm Parrot Breeder Pellets are designed to support successful breeding of parrots by fulfilling the increased nutritional demands of breeding season, helping to protect your hen from egg binding and supports membrane development, shell formation, and chick development.
Target Species: Breeding Australian and Asiatic parrots. Also suitable for exotic breeding parrots e.g. South American parrots like conures.
Breeder Pellets contain extra protein, vitamins and minerals to support reproduction and meet the high nutritional demands of breeding. Formulated by avian veterinarians and extrusion cooked for optimum digestibility. Chicks raised by parents being fed Breeder Pellets can wean directly onto Maintenance Pellets.
Breeders Pellets should be fed as a total diet, beginning approximately 6 weeks before breeding season and continued until chicks fledge. Although Breeder Pellets contain all the nutrition necessary for breeding, it is recommended that the birds be given access to fruit, vegetables, and native vegetation as environmental enrichment.
Ingredients: Whole Australian grains (maize, soy bean and wheat), amino acids (lysine and methionine), vegetable oils and natural organic acids, vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D3, E, H and K), minerals (calcium, cobalt, copper, iodine, iron, magnesium ,anganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, Sulphur and zinc).
Min. Crude Protein 20.0%, Min. Crude Fat 5.0%, Max Fibre 3.5%, Max Salt (NaCI) 0.5%
Size: 10kg