Aquatic Turtle Food – Hatchling Formula
The #1 aquatic turtle food is available in 3 pellet sizes and protein levels (Hatchling, Growth, and Maintenance Formulas). Each has been scientifically formulated to meet the dietary requirements of aquatic turtles at each of their life stages. The Hatchling formula is higher in protein to accommodate the rapid growth rates of hatchling and juvenile aquatic turtles. Our pellets float making it easier for aquatic turtles, who prefer eating at the water surface, to locate their food.
This food is natural with added vitamins, minerals, and other trace nutrients. There are no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives added!
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Options
| Item Number: ZM-56 |
| Size: 1.6 oz |
| Item Number: ZM-92 |
| Size: 8.0 oz |
| Item Number: ZM-93 |
| Size: 15 oz |
| Item Number: ZM-58 |
| Size: 50 lb |
Instructions
This food is formulated for hatchling and juvenile aquatic turtles with shells up to 2 inches (5 cm) long. Place a small amount of pellets in water and allow turtles to feed for approximately one hour. Any uneaten food left after this time should be netted out and discarded. If your turtles eat all of their food in a short amount of time, increase the amount of food offered at each feeding.
Additional Information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How much should I feed my turtle?
A: You only want to give your turtle as many pellets as it can completely consume within about 5 minutes. If you feed your turtle and there are pellets left after that time, scoop the remaining pellets out with a net and discard them.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients
Fish Meal, Poultry By-Product Meal, Soybean Meal, Blood Meal (flash-dried, non-ruminant), Wheat, Wheat Flour, Fish Oil, Lecithin, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of stabilized Vitamin C), Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodate, Propionic Acid (preservative).
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) | 43.0% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 10.0% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 3.0% |
| Moisture (max) | 11.0% |
| Ash (max) | 13.0% |
| Calcium (min) | 2.5% |
| Calcium (max) | 2.9% |
| Phosphorus (min) | 1.0% |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C) (min) | 55 mg/lb (121 mg/kg) |
