{"product_id":"harrisons-bird-foods-high-potency-mash-organic-powder-bird-food","title":"Harrison's Bird Foods High Potency Mash Organic Powder Bird Food, 1-lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCertified Organic Uncooked Mash for Increased Dietary Needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarrison’s Bird Foods High Potency Mash Organic Powder Bird Food is made with certified organic ingredients and offers extra nutritional support for birds with higher dietary needs. It works well for small birds during breeding, molting, growth, recovery, or the switch to a new diet. For larger birds, it’s a helpful option when age, illness, injury, or beak problems make eating pellets difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete, Balanced Nutrition:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivers complete, balanced nutrition in a fine-textured, easy-to-use format for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pet-bird-food\" title=\"Pet bird food | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Pet bird food | hardypaw\"\u003esmall birds\u003c\/a\u003e and larger birds alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasier for Birds Struggling with Pellets:\u003c\/b\u003e Helps larger birds that have difficulty eating pellets due to age, injury, illness, or beak issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMix, Mash, or Bake:\u003c\/b\u003e Mix with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables into dough, or use in Bird Bread recipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSupports Conversion and Breeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed as a conversion food and recommended for breeding and molting birds, including canaries, budgies, cockatiels, and lovebirds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecial Health Needs:\u003c\/b\u003e Suited to birds that are molting, underweight, overweight, very active, recovering from illness, or housed in cold climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOmega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains omega-6 fatty acids at 3.8% minimum and omega-3 fatty acids at 0.55% minimum per the guaranteed analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDried Kelp, Rolled Peas, Biotin, Sunflower Kernels, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Chia, Thiamine Mononitrate, Hulled Millet, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Toasted Oat Groats, Peanut Kernels, Dicalcium Phosphate, Anise Seed, Rolled Corn, Copper Sulfate, Hull-less Barley Rolled, Folic Acid, Niacin Supplement, Alfalfa, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Sesame Seed, Toasted Soybeans, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Rolled Lentils, Manganese Sulfate, Dried Algae, Rolled Brown Rice, Bentonite, Riboflavin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, and Mixed Tocopherols (source of Vitamin E).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNutrient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGuaranteed Level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude Protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.0% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude Fat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.0% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.0% (max.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10% (max.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSodium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.09% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mg\/kg (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega-6 Fatty Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega-3 Fatty Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"162\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"159\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"104\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample Species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Potency Mash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Foods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanaries, Finches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 tsp (1 - 1¾ g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ tsp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBudgies (Parakeets)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 - 2 tsp (1½ - 3 g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ - 1 tsp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCockatiels, Lovebirds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1½ - 3 tsp (2 - 5 g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ - 1 tsp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoves, Pigeons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e½ - 1½ Tbs (5 - 15 g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 - 2 tsp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eProduct 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeed Fresh Daily:\u003c\/b\u003e Offer fresh mash daily and replace any uneaten food to keep your bird’s diet fresh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeed as Distinct Meals:\u003c\/b\u003e To help reduce waste, feed the mash as distinct meals, since birds may eat all they want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeed As Is to Small Birds:\u003c\/b\u003e Small birds, such as finches and canaries, can be fed the mash as is without any mixing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMix into Dough:\u003c\/b\u003e Mix the mash with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables to form a dough-like consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEncourage Acceptance with Other Foods:\u003c\/b\u003e Mix the mash with other foods to encourage acceptance or use it in recipes such as Bird Bread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBalance with Fresh Foods:\u003c\/b\u003e Aim for 75 to 80% mash and 15 to 20% organic leafy greens, yellow vegetables, and fruits daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSeal the Bag:\u003c\/b\u003e Remove excess air from the bag and securely seal the top after every use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFix a Damaged Zip:\u003c\/b\u003e If the zipper is broken, fold the bag’s top down a few times and secure it with a clip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKeep in the Original Bag:\u003c\/b\u003e Keep food in its original bag and do not repackage it into plastic bags or containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse Within 12 Weeks:\u003c\/b\u003e Use contents within 12 weeks of opening the bag; refrigeration or freezing after opening may help maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsult an Avian Veterinarian:\u003c\/b\u003e Consult an avian veterinarian before making any diet change, and again each year after that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNatural Variations Are Normal:\u003c\/b\u003e Variations in color, texture, and particle size may occur because ingredients are not processed to remove seasonal characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What is Harrison’s High Potency Mash Organic Bird Food?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e It’s a certified organic, uncooked bird food made with organic grains and legumes, along with added vitamins and minerals. It provides extra nutritional support for birds with higher dietary needs and comes in a 1-lb bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Which birds is High Potency Mash for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e High Potency Mash is suitable for birds switching to a new diet, as well as those going through breeding or molting. It can be fed to canaries, budgies (parakeets), doves, lovebirds, cockatiels, conures, parrotlets, pigeons, and other small birds. Larger birds may also benefit if health problems make eating pellets difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Can larger birds eat the mash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, High Potency Mash can be a good choice for larger birds that struggle to eat pellets because of age, illness, injuries, or beak problems. You can mix it with water, organic fruit juice, or chopped vegetables to make a soft, dough-like texture that’s easier for them to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: How do I feed the mash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Small birds, such as finches and canaries, can be fed the mash as is. It can also be mixed with other foods to encourage acceptance, or used in recipes such as Bird Bread and other veterinarian-approved formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: When should I use High Potency Mash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e High Potency Mash is ideal for conversion, breeding, weaning, molting, growth, and recovery. Birds that are molting, overweight, underweight, very active, housed in cold climates, recovering from illness, or affected by liver or kidney disease can all be fed this formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ6: How long should my bird stay on this formula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e All birds should start and remain on this formula for at least six months. For weaning birds, feed it for at least six to nine months after weaning, and all breeding birds should be fed this formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ7: How do I convert my bird to this food?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ8: What else should my bird eat each day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e 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 or use other formulated diets alongside it unless your avian veterinarian directs it, since this could reduce its benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harrison's Bird Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48035171795105,"sku":"HBF-HPM-1LB","price":17.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/harrisons-bird-foods-high-potency-mash-organic-powder-food-1-lb-271.png?v=1792267206","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/products\/harrisons-bird-foods-high-potency-mash-organic-powder-bird-food","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}