Harrisons Pepper Lifetime Coarse 5lb Complete Parrot Diet
- Brand:: Harrison’s
- Product Code: PLC5
- Availability: In Stock
The standard Adult Lifetime Formula but with added spicy cayenne pepper powder - great for birds that love chili peppers.
Can be feed as the main diet, or as a treat.
Can help birds who have papilloma virus.
Comes in the 'coarse' size only though the pieces can be broken for feeding to smaller birds.
RECOMMENDED USES
- As a flavorful alternative to Adult Lifetime Formula
- For birds that need help in diet conversion
- For birds that have been diagnosed with papillomatosis
- As foraging treats
- As a year-round nutritional requirements for healthy, non-breeding birds including pionus, Amazons, eclectus, large cockatoos, large macaws and other medium to large parrots
FEEDING DIRECTIONS
- Feed fresh Harrison's daily - don't just 'top up' older food
- To help reduce waste, feed as distinct meals
- Birds may eat all they want, but use the table below as a guideline
Suggested daily amounts
Feeding of additional items
- Harrison's products should make up 75-80% by volume of your bird's diet.
- It is recommended that 15-20% by volume of the overall diet should be good quality, ideally organic, vegetables and fruits. Dark yellow meaty, or dark green leafy, items such as sweet potatoes, carrots, pumpkin, winter squash, broccoli, parsley, spinach, mango or papaya are the most beneficial.
- It is recommended that 5% by volume of the overall diet should be high quality, ideally organic, items which provide a rich source of omega-3s. Examples include chia seeds, hemp seeds, flax seeds, or certain nuts. See this article for more information on the reasons for, and benefits of, including these items.
- It is not recommended to supplement with vitamins or other bird or animal supplementary products.
[For birds with suspected iron-storage disease: Avoid citrus fruits, tomatoes, kiwi, strawberries and other foods containing vitamin C. Avoid grapes, currants, raisins, liver, red meat, egg yolk or dark green vegetables such as spinach, which may contain high levels of iron.]
STORAGE INFORMATION
- Once opened, use the bag within 8 weeks. Due to the organic nature of the product for your bird's health, the food contains no artificial preservatives.
- Keep food in its original bag. Do not repackage into plastic bags or containers.
- Squeeze all air out of the bag before closing and 'zip' it shut at the top - if the 'zip' becomes damaged, fold the top open and close with a clip or clothes peg.
Composition: *Corn, *Hull-less Barley, *Toasted Soybeans, *Peas, *Lentils, *Peanut Kernels, *Sunflower Kernels, *Toasted Oat Groats, *Brown Rice, *Alfalfa, *Psyllium, *Red Pepper Powder, Calcium Carbonate, Bentonite, *Sea Kelp, Salt, *Algae Meal, *Sunflower Oil.
* = CERTIFIED ORGANIC INGREDIENT
Nutritional additives per kg: Vitamins: Vit A 2469 IU, Vit B1 1500 IU, Vit B2 1332 IU, Vit D3 154 IU, Vit E 56 IU, Vit B12 22mcg. Trace elements: Zinc Sulphate 7.4mg, Manganese Sulphate 2.5mg, Copper Sulphate 1.5mg.
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