Zoo Med Lizard Flower Food Topper - Reptile Food Supplement

Dried Flower Food Topper for Bearded Dragons and Lizards

Product Description

Zoo Med Lizard Flower Food Topper is a medley of five dried flowers: chamomile, pink cornflower, red clover, rose petal, and sunflower petal. Made for herbivorous and omnivorous lizards such as bearded dragons, uromastyx, and iguanas, it adds fiber, vitamins, and minerals, as well as new colors, smells, and flavors. Serve it as a treat, topper, mix-in, or foraging item spread through the enclosure.

Benefits

• Five Dried Flowers: Blends dried chamomile, pink cornflower, red clover, rose petal, and sunflower petal into one lizard topper.
• Natural Part of the Diet: Flowers are a natural food source for many lizard species, providing fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
• Fiber for Gut Health: High in fiber and described by Zoo Med as an excellent way to help promote a healthy gut.
• Engages the Senses: Introduces new colors, smells, and flavors that enrich your lizard's senses at mealtime or during foraging.
• Activity and Enrichment: Zoo Med lists added enrichment and stimulated activity levels among the key features of this flower blend.
• Popular Lizard Species: Ideal for many herbivorous and omnivorous lizards, including bearded dragons, uromastyx, and iguanas, according to Zoo Med.
• Flexible Serving Options: Offer it on its own as a treat, sprinkle it over food, mix it in, or scatter it for foraging.

Variants

• 0.21 Ounces
• 1.4 Ounces

Ingredients

Guaranteed Analysis

Ingredient List

Dried rose petals, dried sunflower petals, dried red clover flowers, dried chamomile flowers, and dried pink cornflowers.

How to Use

Recommended-Dosage Chart

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

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Choose How to Serve: Offer the flowers as a treat, or use them as a topper or mix-in with your lizard's food.
• Scatter for Foraging: Spread the dried flowers around the enclosure so your lizard can search for them as enrichment.
• Serve Dry or Misted: Give the flowers a dry finish, or lightly mist them with water before serving, as Zoo Med allows.
• Size Pieces for Juveniles: For young lizards, make sure flower pieces are no larger than the space between their eyes.
• Treat or Routine: Use the topper as an occasional treat or include it regularly in your lizard's routine diet.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Watch Juvenile Lizards: Observe juveniles to ensure flower pieces are appropriately sized and no larger than the space between their eyes.
• Clean Water Available: Always have clean drinking water available whenever you offer this flower topper to your lizard.
• Not for Human Consumption: This dried flower blend is intended for pets and is labeled not for human consumption.

Storage Information

• Cool, Dry Storage: Zoo Med recommends storing the flower topper in a cool, dry place between uses, keeping the package sealed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can bearded dragons eat these dried flowers?

Ans: Yes. Zoo Med lists bearded dragons, along with uromastyx and iguanas, among the herbivorous and omnivorous lizards. Offer the flowers to your dragon dry or lightly misted, and always keep clean drinking water available.

Q2: Which flowers are in the Lizard Flower Food Topper?

Ans: The topper is a medley of five dried flower varietals: chamomile flowers, pink cornflowers, red clover flowers, rose petals, and sunflower petals. Zoo Med combines them to bring new colors, smells, and flavors to your lizard's diet, along with fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

Q3: How big should flower pieces be for a young lizard?

Ans: Zoo Med advises observing juveniles to make sure flower pieces are appropriately sized and no larger than the space between their eyes. If pieces look too large for your young lizard, ask your veterinarian how best to serve them before feeding.

Q4: Can I mix these flowers into my lizard's regular food?

Ans: Yes. Zoo Med says the flowers can be used as a food topper or mix-in, as well as a stand-alone treat or foraging item spread throughout the enclosure. You can offer them occasionally or incorporate them into your lizard's routine diet.

Q5: Can I give this lizard flower topper to my tortoise?

Ans: Zoo Med notes that many tortoise species prefer its separate Tortoise Flower Food Topper blend. This lizard blend is ideal for herbivorous and omnivorous lizards, and it can also be fed to other flower-eating pets, such as small mammals and invertebrates.

Q6: Is the Lizard Flower Food Topper high in fiber?

Ans: Yes. Zoo Med lists the blend as high in fiber, describing it as an excellent way to add fiber to your lizard's diet to help promote a healthy gut. The guaranteed analysis shows a maximum crude fiber of 30.0% and a minimum crude protein of 8.0%.

Q7: Should I mist the flowers before feeding them?

Ans: Misting is optional. Zoo Med states the flowers can be fed dry or lightly misted with water, so choose whichever your lizard prefers. Either way, always keep clean drinking water available in the enclosure whenever you offer the flower topper.

Q8: What sizes does the Lizard Flower Food Topper come in?

Ans: This listing offers two sizes: 0.21 ounces and 1.4 ounces. Both contain the same five-flower lizard blend, so the size you choose depends on how many lizards you feed and how often you offer the flower topper to them.