Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles

Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles

Zoo Med presents our tried-and-true Grassland Tortoise Food in a new, crumbled format. The tiny, irregular pieces are perfect for young tortoises and small species, allowing these animals to easily enjoy our nutritious staple diet no matter the size of their mouth!

Benefits of Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles

• Complete Nutrition: Carefully formulated for all life stages by a Ph.D. nutritionist to replicate grassland tortoises’ natural high-fiber and low-protein diet.
• Long-Stem Fiber: Contains coarsely ground timothy, Miscanthus, and alfalfa grasses to provide important long-stem fiber, essential for digestive health.
• Cold-Pressed: Cold-pressed milled production maintains the integrity of all the long-stem fiber, ensuring maximum nutritional value.
• Enticing Ingredients: Made with fresh endive, escarole, and dandelion greens to appeal to even the pickiest eaters.
• Probiotics for Digestive Health: Contains a source of live (viable) naturally occurring microorganisms, helping maintain digestive health crucial for hind-gut fermenters like tortoises.
• Species-Specific: Perfect for all grassland tortoise species, including:
  • Russian Tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii)
  • African Spurred/Sulcata Tortoise (Geochelone sulcata)
  • Leopard Tortoise (Geochelone pardalis)
  • Pancake Tortoise (Malacochersus tornieri)
  • Greek/Mediterranean Spur Thigh Tortoise (Testudo graeca)
  • Hermann’s Tortoise (Testudo hermanni)
  • Desert Tortoise and related species (Gopherus spp.)
  • Galapagos and other giant tortoises (Geochelone nigra)
    

Ingredients

Suncured Timothy Hay, Miscanthus Ground Grass, Suncured Alfalfa Meal, Almond Hull Meal, Organic Ground Whole Wheat, Organic Soybean Meal, Calcium Carbonate, Endive, Escarole, Dicalcium Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Citric Acid (preservative), Distilled White Vinegar, Dried Dandelion Greens, Sodium Bicarbonate, Yeast Culture, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Brewer’s Dried Yeast, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (stabilized source of Vitamin C), Yucca Schidigera Extract, Sodium Selenite, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium bifidum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus oryzae Fermentation Product, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Methionine Complex, Rosemary (flavor), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Choline Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Zinc Oxide,Riboflavin Supplement (source of Vitamin B2), Niacin Supplement (source of Vitamin B3), D-Calcium Pantothenate (source of Vitamin B5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6), Copper Chloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K activity), Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitmain B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid.

Directions For Use

• Feed the Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles daily to young and adult tortoises. Place the crumbles in a shallow dish or sprinkle directly on top of fresh vegetables.
• Ensure fresh water is always available in your tortoise's enclosure.
• Store the food in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

Guaranteed Analysis

Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles - FAQs

1. How often should I feed Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles to my tortoise?

You should feed your tortoise the Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles daily, along with fresh vegetables. This combination provides a balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of your tortoise.

2. Is this food suitable for all tortoise species?

Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles is specifically designed for grassland tortoise species, including Russian, African Spurred, Leopard, Pancake, Greek, Hermann’s, Desert, Galapagos, and other giant tortoises.

3. Can I use this food for young tortoises?

Yes, the crumbled format is ideal for young tortoises and small species. The tiny, irregular pieces are easy for them to eat and digest.

4. Does this product contain artificial additives or preservatives?

No, Zoo Med Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles is made with natural ingredients and contains no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

5. How should I store the Grassland Tortoise Food Crumbles?

Store the food in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness. Ensure that the container is tightly sealed to prevent moisture from affecting the product.

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