Mazuri Insectivore Diet Meal, 25 lb.
Package Size: 25 lb.
The Mazuri Insectivore Diet - Meal is a highly palatable insectivore food that simulates the high-protein, high-fiber diet of a wide range of insectivores, including mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians. This insectivore diet may be used as a replacement for all or some of the insect component of the diet. The gut loaded insects may be part of the insectivore diet, but no supplementation is needed when using this insectivore diet, which contains taurine at levels that meet the recommendations for carnivores. The Mazuri insectivore food is best for insectivorous reptiles such as Anoles, Basilisks, Bearded Dragons, Chameleons, Geckos and Water Dragons.
- Feed that is designed to be complete and balanced for insectivores with no supplementation necessary
- Highly fortified that may be fed with fruits, greens, etc
- Insectivore diet contains fish oil a rich source of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids
- Contains lecithin a rich source of phospholipids
- Contains high fiber that helps simulate the chitin component of the insectivore's diet
- Contains pigments for healthy feather pigmentation
- Contains taurine which are at levels that meet recommendations for carnivores
- Highly palatable insectivore diet
*Labeling requirements vary from state to state. For an accurate list of ingredients and guaranteed analysis in your region, please refer to the label affixed to the feed product. Manufactured in the United States with globally sourced ingredients.
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude protein not less than | 28.00% |
| Crude fat not less than | 11.00% |
| Crude fiber not more than | 15.00% |
| Moisture not more than | 12.00% |
| Ash not more than | 8.00% |
*Labeling requirements vary from state to state. For an accurate list of ingredients and guaranteed analysis in your region, please refer to the label affixed to the feed product. Manufactured in the United States with globally sourced ingredients.
Feed to insectivores at a rate of at least 50% of their daily dry matter intake. Feed intake will vary based on animal body size and life stage, level of activity, and environmental temperature.
Acceptance may be increased by initially soaking the extruded Mazuri Insectivore Diet in water (2 parts water:1 part dry diet) to transition animals that are used to soft/moist diets.After 1-2 weeks on soaked diet, move to 1 part water: 1 part dry diet, and 1-2 weeks later, offer dry diet.If moistened, replace diet twice a day.Prepared Mazuri Insectivore Diet - Meal should be fed out as directed by your veterinarian. Never feed dry powder without first combining with water.Combine with hot water; adjust mixture to meet desired texture and need.Mix thoroughly with a spoon, fork or whisk until consistency is uniform, and administer as directed by your veterinarian.If feeding live insects to the animal, ensure insects are gut loaded prior to feeding out.This diet may contain excessive iron for species that are susceptible to iron storage disease like hornbills.Storage Conditions For best results, store contents of open bag in container with sealing lid.Store in a cool (75F or colder), dry (approximately 50% RH) location. Freezing will not harm the diet and may extend freshness. Use within 1 year of bag manufacturing.
- Acceptance may be increased by initially soaking the extruded Mazuri Insectivore Diet in water (2 parts water:1 part dry diet) to transition animals that are used to soft/moist diets.
- After 1-2 weeks on soaked diet, move to 1 part water: 1 part dry diet, and 1-2 weeks later, offer dry diet.
- If moistened, replace diet twice a day.
- Prepared Mazuri Insectivore Diet - Meal should be fed out as directed by your veterinarian. Never feed dry powder without first combining with water.
- Combine with hot water; adjust mixture to meet desired texture and need.
- Mix thoroughly with a spoon, fork or whisk until consistency is uniform, and administer as directed by your veterinarian.
- If feeding live insects to the animal, ensure insects are gut loaded prior to feeding out.
- This diet may contain excessive iron for species that are susceptible to iron storage disease like hornbills.
- Storage Conditions For best results, store contents of open bag in container with sealing lid.Store in a cool (75F or colder), dry (approximately 50% RH) location. Freezing will not harm the diet and may extend freshness. Use within 1 year of bag manufacturing.
Refer to the label affixed to the feed product for further details.
| Brand | Mazuri |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| Food Form | Extruded |
| Health Features | General Wellness |
| Life Stage | All Life Stages |
| Packaging Type | Bag |
| Reptile/Amphibian Type | Bearded Dragons, Chameleons, Anoles, Water Dragons, Geckos, Basilisks |
| Special Diets | Omega Fatty Acids |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3005301-703 |