ZuPreem Smart Selects Parrot & Conure Food, 4-lb

ZuPreem Smart Selects Daily Blend for Parrots and Conures

Product Description

ZuPreem Smart Selects for Parrots & Conures is a blended food for everyday feeding, made with smart levels of fat and no sunflower seeds. Its mix of seeds, grains, dried fruits and vegetables suits conures, caiques, African greys, Senegals, Amazons, Eclectus and small cockatoos. Feed it daily as the foundation of your bird's diet, with fresh food and water always available.

Benefits

• Everyday Blended Nutrition: Healthy and delicious blended nutrition for everyday feeding of medium to large parrots that prefer this food size.
• Smart Levels of Fat: Guarantees crude fat of at least 8.0% and no more than 11.5%, reflecting ZuPreem's smart levels of fat.
• No Sunflower Seeds: Made without sunflower seeds, and the blend includes safflower seeds, squash seeds and ground flaxseeds.
• Fruits and Vegetables: Dried papaya, pineapple, bananas, cranberries, sweet potatoes, blueberries and green beans add variety to the blend.
• Added Nutrients: Formulated with vitamins and minerals, plus guaranteed levels of lysine, methionine, phosphorus, sodium, vitamin D and vitamin E.
• Fermentation Products: Includes dried Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus subtilis fermentation products, listed in the manufacturer's ingredient list.
• Daily Foundation: Fed daily as the foundation of your bird's healthy and balanced diet, as the manufacturer directs.

Ingredients

Ground corn, Oat groats, Safflower seeds, Soybean meal, Ground wheat, Squash seeds, Dried papaya, Dried pineapple, Dried bananas, Dried cranberries, Dried sweet potatoes, Dried chili peppers, Dried coconut, Sugar, Corn gluten meal, Ground flaxseeds, Dicalcium phosphate, Dried cane molasses, Dried beet molasses, Calcium carbonate, Wheat germ meal, Vegetable oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Fructooligosaccharide, Ground millet, Ground barley, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, Choline chloride, Salt, DL-Methionine, Vitamins (Vitamin E supplement, Niacin supplement, Biotin, d-Calcium pantothenate, Riboflavin supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Thiamine mononitrate, Vitamin A acetate, Vitamin D3 supplement, Menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of Vitamin K activity), Vitamin B12 supplement, Folic acid), Potassium chloride, Minerals (Manganous oxide, Zinc oxide, Copper sulfate, Sodium selenite, Calcium iodate), Citric acid (preservative), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate, Natural flavors, Mixed tocopherols (preservative), Dried celery, Dried carrots, Dried parsley, Dried beets, Dried blueberries, Sulfur dioxide (preservative), Dried green beans, Dried peas, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Color added, Dried Bacillus licheniformis fermentation product, Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product

Guaranteed Analysis

How to Use

Recommended Usage Chart

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.

Usage Instructions

• Daily Amount: Feed recommended daily amounts and adjust to ensure your bird's optimum body condition, as directed by the manufacturer.
• Daily Foundation: Feed daily to provide the foundation of your bird's diet, as directed on the manufacturer's label.
• Fresh Food and Water: Keep fresh food and water available at all times, and discard uneaten food before each feeding.
• Mix Before Feeding: Shake the bag before each feeding to thoroughly mix the ingredients, as directed by the manufacturer.
• Hygiene Practices: Wash hands after use, and wash food and water bowls before each feeding, as directed on the label.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Nut Allergen Notice: The manufacturer's allergen information states this product contains peanuts and/or tree nuts, so review it before feeding.

Storage Information

• Storage Location: Store in a cool, dry place free of pests and insects, as directed by the manufacturer.
• Reseal After Use: Gently push air from the bag and reclose it after each use, as the manufacturer directs.

Shipping & Return

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Which birds is ZuPreem Smart Selects for Parrots & Conures made for?

Ans: This blend is made for conures, caiques, African greys, Senegals, Amazons, Eclectus, small cockatoos, and other medium to large parrots that prefer this food size. It provides tasty everyday nutrition with balanced fat levels and no sunflower seeds.

Q2: How much Smart Selects should I feed my conure daily?

Ans: ZuPreem recommends 1/4 to 1/2 cup daily for conures and caiques. Adjust the amount to ensure your bird's optimum body condition, keep fresh food and water available at all times, and discard uneaten food before each feeding. Shake the bag before each feeding.

Q3: How much should African greys and Amazons eat?

Ans: The manufacturer lists 1/2 cup daily for African greys, Senegals, Amazons, Eclectus and small cockatoos. Adjust portions to keep your bird in optimum body condition, feed daily as the foundation of the diet, and shake the bag before each feeding to thoroughly mix the ingredients.

Q4: Can I feed Smart Selects every day?

Ans: Yes. ZuPreem directs you to feed Smart Selects daily to provide the foundation of your bird's diet with fresh food and water always available. Adjust amounts to your bird's optimum body condition, and review the daily amounts listed for your species before feeding.

Q5: What ingredients are in Smart Selects for Parrots & Conures?

Ans: This blend contains ground corn, oat groats, safflower seeds, soybean meal, ground wheat, squash seeds, and dried fruits like papaya, pineapple, bananas, and cranberries. It also includes added vitamins and minerals. Check the full ingredient list on the packaging for details on preservatives, natural flavors, added colors, and other ingredients.

Q6: Does Smart Selects contain sunflower seeds?

Ans: No, ZuPreem states that this blend contains no sunflower seeds. Instead, it includes safflower seeds, squash seeds, and ground flaxseeds. For the most up-to-date ingredient information, check the product packaging before feeding it to your bird.

Q7: Does this product contain peanuts or tree nuts?

Ans: Yes. ZuPreem's allergen information states this product contains peanuts and/or tree nuts. Please check the package label for the most current allergen information before feeding your bird or handling it, especially if nut allergies are a concern for anyone in your household.

Q8: How should I store Smart Selects after opening?

Ans: ZuPreem directs you to store it in a cool, dry place free of pests and insects. After each use, gently push the air out of the bag and reclose it. Keep fresh food and water available, and discard uneaten food before each feeding.

Q9: What is the guaranteed analysis of this bird food?

Ans: It guarantees minimum crude protein of 12.0% and crude fat of 8.0% to 11.5%, with maximum fiber of 9.0% and moisture of 12.0%. Lysine, methionine, phosphorus, vitamin D and vitamin E minimums, plus a sodium range, are also guaranteed, as shown in the table above.

Q10: What bag size does Smart Selects for Parrots & Conures come in?

Ans: ZuPreem Smart Selects Parrots & Conures comes in a 4 lb bag. This blend is made for conures, caiques, African greys, Senegals, Amazons, Eclectus, small cockatoos, and other medium to large parrots that prefer this food size.