Zupreem Primate Diet Dry, 20-lb

Complete Balanced Dry Diet for Primates and Great Apes

Product Description

ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry is a highly palatable biscuit formula designed as a staple diet for non-human primates and great apes. It provides complete, balanced nutrition, including adequate protein and vitamin D3 for both New World and Old World primates. This 20 lb bag contains more biscuits for better value, and can be fed free-choice or as measured meals.

Benefits

• Complete Nutrition: Designed to meet all the nutritional requirements of non-human primates, including the great apes, as a dry biscuit.
• Protein and Vitamin D3: Provides adequate protein and vitamin D3 to meet the needs of New World and Old World primates.
• Highly Palatable: Highly palatable biscuits are formulated to be fed as the basic diet for non-human primates and great apes.
• Vitamin C Source: Includes L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate, a source of vitamin C, along with other added vitamins and minerals in the formula.
• Flexible Feeding Options: Fed free choice to growing and non-obese prone animals, or in measured meal quantities for others.
• Better Bag Value: A 20 lb bag with more biscuits in every bag, offering better value for ongoing primate feeding.

Ingredients

Soybean meal, Ground corn, Ground wheat, Sugar, Wheat germ meal, Poultry fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Dried egg product, Calcium carbonate, Iodized salt, Dicalcium phosphate, Vitamin E supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (a source of Vitamin C), Choline chloride, Thiamine mononitrate, BHA and BHT (a preservative), Manganous oxide, Niacin, Zinc oxide, Vitamin A supplement, Calcium pantothenate, Pyridoxine hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 supplement, Copper sulfate, Biotin, Riboflavin, Sodium selenite, Vitamin D3 supplement, Folic acid, Calcium iodate, Rosemary extract

Guaranteed Analysis

How to Use

Recommended Usage 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.

Usage Instructions

• Choose Feeding Method: Allow growing animals and those not prone to obesity to eat freely. For others serve measured portions at mealtimes.
• Daily Amount Guide: As a general guide many primates eat about 1 lb of this diet daily for every 35 lb of body weight.
• Maintain Body Weight: The correct amount fed is the one that maintains an appropriate body weight for each animal.
• Adjust for Species: Food consumption may vary between species and individuals, so adjust the amount offered for optimum body condition.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Marmosets and Tamarins: Marmosets and tamarins should be fed ZuPreem Marmoset Diet instead of ZuPreem Primate Dry Diet.
• Manage Body Weight: Animals not prone to obesity may be fed freely; all others should receive measured meals to maintain a healthy weight.

Storage Information

• Cool Dry Place: Keep the bag stored in a cool, dry place that is free of pests and insects.
• Reseal After Use: Gently push the air out of the bag and reclose the bag after each use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry used for?

Ans: ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry is a highly palatable biscuit formula made to be fed as the basic diet for non-human primates and great apes. It is designed to meet all nutritional requirements of these animals and is sold in a 20 lb bag.

Q2: Which primates can eat ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry?

Ans: Designed for non-human primates, including great apes, this diet provides adequate protein and vitamin D3 for both New World and Old World primates. Feed marmosets and tamarins ZuPreem Marmoset Diet instead of ZuPreem Primate Dry Diet, and check the species before feeding.

Q3: How much ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry should I feed daily?

Ans: Most primates consume approximately 1 lb of this diet per 35 lb of body weight daily. The correct amount is the one that maintains an appropriate body weight and intake may vary between species and individuals, so adjust the amount offered.

Q4: Can ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry be fed free choice?

Ans: Yes, for growing animals and non-obese-prone animals. Other animals should be given measured meal quantities. Food consumption may vary between species and individuals of the same species, so adjust the amount offered to maintain each animal's optimum body condition.

Q5: What are the guaranteed analysis values for ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry?

Ans: The guaranteed analysis lists crude protein at a minimum of 20.0%, crude fat at a minimum of 5.0%, crude fiber at a maximum of 4.0%, and moisture at a maximum of 10%. These values apply to the 20 lb size.

Q6: How should ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry be stored?

Ans: Store the bag in a cool, dry place that is free of pests and insects. After each use, gently push the air out of the bag and reclose it. Repeat this step after every use of the 20 lb bag.

Q7: What ingredients are in ZuPreem Primate Diet Dry?

Ans: The first ingredients are soybean meal, ground corn, ground wheat, sugar, wheat germ meal, and poultry fat preserved with mixed tocopherols. It also contains added vitamins and minerals, including a source of vitamin C, plus BHA and BHT as a preservative and rosemary extract.