Harrison's Bird Foods Adult Lifetime Mash Organic Powder Bird Food, 1-lb

Certified Organic Uncooked Mash for Daily Maintenance

Product Description

Harrison’s Bird Foods Adult Lifetime Mash Organic Powder Bird Food is a certified organic, uncooked maintenance diet for adult birds. This fine-textured mash is ideal for mixing with other foods, baking into healthy treats, or feeding as directed, and it provides complete daily nutrition for healthy, non-breeding, non-molting birds. This formula is free from peanuts, sunflower seeds, and corn, making it suitable for birds with certain dietary sensitivities.

Benefits

• Daily Nutrition for Small Birds: Offers balanced everyday nutrition for healthy adult birds in a fine mash that’s easy for smaller species to eat.
• Easy to Serve: Mix it with other foods, bake it into homemade bird treats, or serve it according to the feeding instructions.
• Dough for Larger Birds: For larger species, mix with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables into a dough-like consistency.
• For Healthy Adult Birds: Recommended for healthy, non-breeding, non-molting birds including canaries, budgies, cockatiels, doves, lovebirds, conures, and parrotlets.

Ingredients

Salt, Chia, Biotin, Toasted Buckwheat, Zinc Sulfate, Dried Algae, Hulled Millet, Thiamine Mononitrate, Alfalfa, Copper Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Vitamin D Supplement, Sesame Seeds, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Anise Seeds, Calcium Carbonate, Mixed Tocopherols (source of Vitamin E), Folic Acid, Toasted Soybeans, Riboflavin Supplement, Bentonite, Manganese Sulfate, Dried Kelp, Vitamin A Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Niacin Supplement, dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, and Vitamin B12 Supplement.

Guaranteed Analysis

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 before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet’s health.

Directions for Use

• Feed Fresh Daily: Offer fresh mash daily and replace any uneaten food to keep your bird’s diet fresh.
• Feed as Distinct Meals: To help reduce waste, feed the mash as distinct meals, since birds may eat all they want.
• Mix with Other Foods: Mix the mash with other foods to encourage acceptance or use it in recipes such as Bird Bread.
• Bake into Healthy Treats: Use the mash in recipes such as Bird Bread to bake healthy treats for your bird.
• Prepare a Soft Mash: Stir the mash with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables until it reaches a dough-like texture.
• Add Fresh Foods Daily: Feed about 75–80% mash alongside 15–20% organic leafy greens, yellow vegetables, and fruits each day.
• Skip Other Formulated Diets and Vitamins: Avoid other formulated diets and vitamins unless your avian veterinarian directs otherwise, to preserve the benefits.
• Convert Gradually: Mix the mash with your bird’s current diet, then increase by 25% weekly over four weeks as needed.

Additional Information

Storage Instructions

• Seal the Bag: Push out any remaining air and securely close the bag after each use.
• Fix a Damaged Zip: If the zipper no longer works, fold the bag’s top down a few times and fasten it with a clip.
• Keep in the Original Bag: Keep food in its original bag and do not repackage it into plastic bags or containers.
• Use Within 12 Weeks: Use contents within 12 weeks of opening the bag; refrigeration or freezing after opening may help maintain freshness.

Precautions

• Consult an Avian Veterinarian: Consult an avian veterinarian before making any diet change, and again each year after that.
• For Healthy Adult Birds: This maintenance formula is for healthy, non-breeding, non-molting birds; use a High Potency formula for those needs.
• Natural Variations Are Normal: Variations in color, texture, and particle size may occur because ingredients are not processed to remove seasonal characteristics.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Harrison’s Adult Lifetime Mash Organic Bird Food?

Ans: It is a certified organic, uncooked mash made from wholesome organic grains, seeds, and legumes with added vitamins and minerals, designed as a year-round maintenance diet for healthy adult birds, available in a 1-lb bag.

Q2: Which birds is Adult Lifetime Mash for?

Ans: Adult Lifetime Mash suits canaries, budgies (parakeets), cockatiels, doves, lovebirds, conures, parrotlets, pigeons, and other small birds. For larger species, it can be mixed with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables and shaped into a dough-like consistency.

Q3: How do I use the mash?

Ans: The fine-textured mash is ideal for mixing with other foods, baking into healthy treats such as Bird Bread, or feeding as directed. It can also be mixed with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables for easier consumption.

Q4: Is this mash a good long-term food for larger birds?

Ans: If the mash is intended as a long-term nutritional aid for larger birds, High Potency Mash is the recommended choice. Adult Lifetime Mash can still be mixed with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables for larger species as a dough-like food.

Q5: How do I convert my bird to this food?

Ans: Consult an avian veterinarian before any diet change, then mix the mash with your bird’s current diet and note acceptance. If your bird needs more time, increase the mash by 25 percent each week over four weeks while reducing other food by 25 percent.

Q6: What else should my bird eat each day?

Ans: A bird’s daily diet should be 75 to 80 percent mash and 15 to 20 percent organic dark green leafy or dark yellow meaty vegetables and fruits, such as sweet potatoes, carrots, pumpkin, winter squash, broccoli, parsley, spinach, mango, or papaya. Do not offer vitamins unless your avian veterinarian directs it.

Q7: Can I feed other formulated diets alongside this food?

Ans: No, do not use other formulated diets alongside this formula, since doing so could reduce its benefits. Vitamins should also be avoided unless your avian veterinarian directs you to offer them.