Premium Box Turtle Food | Zoo Med Canned Diet

Zoo Med Box Turtle Wet Canned Food is formulated as a protein diet for the specific dietary idiosyncrasies of box turtles. It actually may have available canned food which provides for the collection of all-natural ingredients, viz: fruits, vegetables, and animal protein, into a natural diet, mixed in with vitamins and minerals, thus composing all-around health and vitality for pet turtles. The formula is so delicious, so juicy that even the fussiest of eaters can't resist it, making it an ideal everyday feed or a treat.

Benefits:

• Nutritionally Balanced - Rich in the vitamins and minerals necessary to enhance the immune system, shell, and overall vitality.
• Natural Ingredients: With actual fruits like strawberries and apples, and protein sources like earthworms and snails.
• Convenient Feeding: No prep required — simply open the can and serve.
• Encourages Healthy Digestion: Filled with fiber-laden vegetables and fruits to help stimulate better digestive function.
• Better Palatability: Gentle texture and natural aroma stimulate feeding, even by shy or finicky turtles.

How often do I feed Zoo Med Box Turtle Canned Food to my turtle?

This food can be given to adult box turtles 3–4 times a week as a daily diet. Juveniles may be fed every day since they require more protein and energy. Fresh greens and occasional live food must always be added for variety.

Can aquatic turtles be fed this food?

No, Zoo Med Box Turtle Canned Food is specifically designed for terrestrial box turtles. Aquatic turtles need unique diets and possibly foods that can be used while underwater, as well as increased amounts of protein.

Feeding Instructions:

Open the can and spoon out 2 full tablespoons (1/4 can) of food per box turtle being fed. Place the box turtle next to the food, then leave the turtle undisturbed for 30 to 60 minutes while feeding. To ensure the optimum health of your box turtle, be sure to vary their diet.

Ingredients:

Water Sufficient for Processing, Apples, Carrots, Ground Corn, Whole Corn, Soybean Meal, Dextrose, Dried Kelp, Brewers Dried Yeast, Guar Gum, Banana Flavor, Choline Chloride, Riboflavin, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K activity), Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Acetate, Folic Acid, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement.

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FAQ

What is Zoo Med Box Turtle Canned Wet Food?

Zoo Med Box Turtle Canned Wet Food is a ready-to-use wet food specifically formulated for box turtles made up of natural ingredients, including fruits, vegetables, and animal protein.

What are the major ingredients in this turtle diet?

These major ingredients are corn, apples, carrots, peas, fish meal, and worms, delivering a complete plant-animal balanced diet.

Will this food be good for all turtles?

No. It is made for a special purpose, i.e., a Box Turtle, and would not suit aquatic turtles or other reptiles.

How do I do with Zoo Med Box Turtle Food?

To serve, simply open a can, scoop out the desired amount into a shallow dish, and place it in your turtle environment. Remove any refuse after two hours.

Will I store this in the refrigerator after opening?

Yes, it can be put in the refrigerator after opening and should be consumed within 5-7 days for freshness.

Can this be a staple diet for my box turtle?

Yes, it can be used as a staple diet, but fresh veggies, fruits, and regular live insects as an enrichment occasionally are recommended.