Kaytee Fiesta Macaw Bird Food (4.5 lb)

Gourmet Variety Blend For Large Macaws

Product Description

Kaytee Fiesta Macaw Food is a nutritionally fortified gourmet diet packed with a premium mix of fruits, vegetables, seeds, and grains sized for large birds. Formulated by a pet bird nutritionist, its assortment of large shapes and textures stimulates natural foraging and fights boredom. Rich in antioxidants, omega-3s, prebiotics, and probiotics, this blend supports digestive, brain, skin, and feather health for a happy, thriving macaw.

Benefits

• Foraging Fun: Large shapes and textures encourage natural foraging and fight boredom.
• Premium Variety: Grains, seeds, fruits, and vegetables with flavors like pineapple, carrot, and coconut.
• Immune Support: Natural antioxidants and omega-3s promote overall health and immunity.
• Digestive Support: Prebiotics and probiotics support healthy digestion in your bird.
• Feather Health: Targeted nutrients support skin, feathers, and a more vibrant plumage.

Ingredients

Ground Corn, Sunflower Seeds, Safflower Seeds, Whole Peanuts, Whole Corn, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Almonds, Ground Wheat, Oat Groats, Corn Gluten Meal, Banana, Pumpkin Seeds, Whole Wheat, Green Split Peas, Raisins, Buckwheat, Dried Peas, Shelled Peanuts, Oyster Shell Flour, Pineapple, Peanut Pieces, Wheat Middlings, Soybean Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Flax Seed (Source of Omega-3), Hazelnuts, Pistachios, Dicalcium Phosphate, Ground Rice, Carrot, Chili Pepper, Bell Pepper, Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, Oats, Northern Beans, Pinto Beans, Shelled Pistachios, Apple, Coconut, Blueberries, Salt, Dextrose, Rolled Oat Groats, Dried Whole Egg, Wheat Germ Meal, Hulled Sunflower Seeds, Dried Molasses Beet Pulp, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Corn Starch, Brewers Dried Yeast, Choline Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Hulled Millet, Canary Seeds, White Millet, Coconut Oil, Technical Gelatin, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Lignin Sulfonate, DL-Methionine, Sun-cured Alfalfa Meal, Milo, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Ferrous Sulfate, Papaya, Zinc Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Niacin, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K Activity), Sodium Sesquicarbonate, Biotin, Orange Oil, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Acetate, Manganese Proteinate, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin C (L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate), Copper Proteinate, Citric Acid, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Yucca Schidigera Extract, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract, Calcium Iodate, Beta-Carotene (Color), Cobalt Carbonate, Sodium Selenite, Canthaxanthin (Color), Dried Bacillus Licheniformis Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Product, FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Blue No. 1.

Guaranteed Analysis

Contains a source of live (viable) naturally occurring microorganisms (B. licheniformis, B. subtilis). CFU - Colony Forming Units.

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Macaw Serving: Offer approximately 1 cup (about 120g) daily per macaw or cockatoo.
• Gradual Transition: Mix old and new food over a 7 to 10 day period.
• Portion Control: Adjust portions to maintain proper weight and when feeding additional pets.
• Fresh Water: Keep clean, fresh water available at all times.
• Daily Freshness: Discard any uneaten portion and clean the dish before the next feeding.

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Allergen Notice: Contains peanuts and tree nuts; not intended for human consumption.
• Proper Storage: Remove air and reseal tightly after opening; use within 30 to 45 days.
• Cool Location: Store in a cool, dry place; refrigerate or freeze for extended storage.
• Gradual Introduction: Transition slowly to prevent digestive upset in your bird.
• Selective Eating: Encourage your bird to eat the full variety, not just favorites.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What makes Kaytee Fiesta Macaw Food different from a basic seed mix?

Ans: Kaytee Fiesta is a gourmet diet enhanced with essential nutrients, composed of high-quality fruits, vegetables, seeds, and grains. Its diverse sizes, textures, and flavors encourage natural foraging, while providing antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, prebiotics, and probiotics for comprehensive nourishment.

Q2: Which birds is this food suitable for?

Ans: Kaytee Fiesta Macaw Food is formulated for macaws and cockatoos. The larger pieces and premium blend of nuts, seeds, fruits, and vegetables are sized for big-billed birds and support their overall health and appearance.

Q3: Why are the ingredient pieces larger in this blend?

Ans: The larger shapes and textures are specifically chosen for large-billed birds such as macaws and cockatoos. They draw your bird's attention during feeding, promote natural foraging instincts, and offer enrichment and mental engagement to combat boredom.

Q4: Do the prebiotics and probiotics support digestion?

Ans: Yes. Kaytee Fiesta includes prebiotics and probiotics that promote healthy gut bacteria and support digestion. The live Bacillus microorganisms help keep the gut balanced and healthy, ensuring your macaw absorbs nutrients efficiently.

Q5: How much Fiesta Macaw Food should I feed daily?

Ans: Kaytee suggests about 1 cup, roughly 120 grams, daily for each macaw or cockatoo. Use this as an initial guide, modify portions as needed to keep the bird at a healthy weight, and ensure fresh water is always accessible.

Q6: How do I safely switch my macaw to this food?

Ans: Start by offering a combination of old and new foods, slowly increasing the proportion of new food over 7 to 10 days. This gradual approach helps prevent digestive issues and allows your macaw to adapt smoothly to the new diet.

Q7: Does this food support feathers and plumage?

Ans: Yes. This blend supports skin and feather health for a more vibrant plumage. Natural antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals work together to keep your macaw looking healthy and feeling its best every day.

Q8: How should I store the food to keep it fresh?

Ans: After opening the bag, remove air and reseal tightly, then use the food within 30 to 45 days. Store in a cool, dry location, and refrigerate or freeze for extended storage to maintain maximum freshness.

Q9: Are there allergens in Kaytee Fiesta Macaw Food?

Ans: Yes. This product contains peanuts and tree nuts and is not meant for human consumption. Store it safely and wash your hands after handling to ensure good hygiene when preparing your macaw's daily meals at home.