Zoo Med Avian Plus Vitamin and Mineral Bird Supplement, 1-oz

Highly Bioavailable Calcium Supplement For Birds

Product Description

Zoo Med Avian Calcium Supplement is a pure, high-quality calcium powder designed for all bird species. Made exclusively from precipitated calcium carbonate, it delivers superior bioavailability for optimal absorption. It supports bone strength, egg production, and essential metabolic functions, while remaining free from impurities commonly found in other calcium sources.

Benefits

• Calcium Rich: Supports strong bones and proper skeletal development.
• Breeding Support: Essential for egg formation and reproductive health.
• Enhanced Absorption: Fine particle structure improves calcium bioavailability.
• Pure Composition: Contains only precipitated calcium carbonate without impurities.
• Vital Function Support: Aids blood clotting and overall metabolic activity.

Ingredients

Precipitated Calcium Carbonate

Guaranteed Analysis

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

Directions For Use

• Apply to Food: Sprinkle onto unfortified food before feeding.
• Adjust Intake: Modify based on dietary calcium levels.
• Seek Guidance: Consult an avian veterinarian for proper supplementation.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Follow Dosage: Avoid excessive calcium supplementation.
• Diet Consideration: Do not overuse with calcium-fortified diets.
• Proper Storage: Store in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly sealed.
• Avian Use Only: Intended exclusively for birds.
• Veterinary Advice: Consult a veterinarian for long-term use.

Shipping & Returns

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How does Zoo Med Avian Calcium support bird health?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium provides a highly absorbable calcium source that supports bone strength, egg production, and essential metabolic functions. It ensures that birds receive adequate calcium to maintain overall health and physiological balance.

Q2. How should Zoo Med Avian Calcium be administered?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium is sprinkled directly onto food rather than mixed with water. This method ensures better adherence to food and consistent intake during feeding.

Q3. How often should this supplement be used?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium can be used regularly depending on the bird’s dietary needs. Maintenance and breeding dosages differ, so frequency should be adjusted based on life stage and diet.

Q4. Is this supplement suitable for all birds?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium is suitable for all bird species, including small birds and large parrots. Dosage adjustments ensure proper supplementation across different sizes and needs.

Q5. Can this supplement help breeding birds?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium is especially important for breeding birds, as it supports eggshell formation and reproductive health by providing essential calcium during egg production.

Q6. When can improvements be seen?

Ans: Improvements in bone strength, egg quality, and overall health may become noticeable over time with consistent use, depending on the bird’s initial calcium levels and diet.

Q7. Can this replace a bird’s regular diet?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium is a supplement and does not replace a balanced diet. It is intended to enhance calcium intake alongside a balanced diet.

Q8. Is Zoo Med Avian Calcium safe for long-term use?

Ans: Zoo Med Avian Calcium is safe when used as directed. Avoiding over-supplementation and following recommended guidelines ensures safe long-term use.