{"product_id":"tropican-hand-feeding-formula-5kg","title":"Tropican Hand-Feeding Formula - 5kg","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTropican Hand-Feeding Formula\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHand-Feeding Formula\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropican Hand-Feeding Formula, a micro-ground extruded multigrain and peanut formula, is ideal for baby parrots up to fledglings with high caloric density to satisfy their nutritional needs. Its delicious recipe makes it easy for parrots to transition to the next Tropican lifecycle formula. As a food supplement, it can also be fed dry to lories, finches, canaries and other small species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Trusted Choice for Aviculturists and Breeders Worldwide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor years, Parrot breeders and aviculturists have relied on Tropican Hand-Feeding Formula Parrot Food to provide their baby birds with the necessary nutrients to achieve excellent growth and vibrant feathers. Developed by HARI through industry-leading research and development, the formula, a micro-ground version of Tropican High Performance, incorporates the benefits of high-temperature extrusion cooking, to enhance the formula’s water-holding properties, eliminate field bacteria and improve digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropican’s Hand-Feeding Formula is an excellent source of fat and protein derived from peanuts, and a blend of essential grains that complement amino acid profiles, all critical for proper growth and development of parrot chicks from hatchling to fledgling age. With flaxseed, peanuts and sunflower seeds, the formula is rich in Omega fatty acids, providing a healthy shine to feathers while supporting overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Tropican Hand-Feeding Formula, all you need to do is add water to the dry formula and mix. It’s simple to prepare, doesn’t clump, and is easy to clean. Plus, it won’t stick to feathers, making feeding a stress-free experience for both the breeder and parrot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides optimal daily nutrition for hatchlings up to fledgling age\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs a micro-ground extruded multigrain and peanut formula\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas no artificial preservatives, colors and flavors\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains optimum levels of protein, vitamins, minerals, amino acids and other nutrients required by growing babies\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides optimal, balanced and safe levels of calcium and vitamin D for all psittacine species’ requirements\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with natural Omega fatty acids from flax seeds and fortified with vitamins and minerals\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoes through 3-step quality control measures and live feeding trials at the HARI facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs formulated with human-grade sunflower kernel and peanut meat\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh caloric density and multiple sources of protein to satisfy growing baby parrots and for impeccable feather growth\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used for complementary assisted feedings throughout the weaning stage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs flavorful and simplifies transition to Tropican High Performance Formula\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs quick to prepare; just add hot water to dry formula and mix; does not clump\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to clean – does not stick to feathers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs fully processed and pasteurized to eliminate bacterial and fungal organisms\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas no solid\/liquid fractionation, resulting in effective crop peristalsis and no impaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Bird Species\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor baby parrots, from hatchlings to fledglings, Tropican Hand-Feeding Formula is the perfect meal solution. This micro-ground extruded multigrain and peanut formula is packed with high caloric density to fulfill their nutritional requirements. Its delicious recipe makes it easy for parrots to transition to the next Tropican lifecycle Formula. It can also be fed dry to lories, finches, canaries and other small species as a feeding supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFRICAN GREYS • AMAZONS • COCKATIELS • COCKATOOS • CONURES • ECLECTUS • LOVEBIRDS • MACAWS • PIONUS • MOST PSITTACINES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorn, soybean meal, corn gluten meal, wheat, brown rice, dehulled sunflower seeds, dehulled peanuts, sugar, canola oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), dicalcium phosphate, lecithin, calcium carbonate, yeast culture, flaxseed, dried beet pulp, dried kelp, oat groats, L-lysine, choline chloride, DL-methionine, biotin, vitamin E supplement, niacin, calcium L-ascorbyl-2-monophosphate (source of vitamin C), zinc oxide, manganous oxide, d-calcium pantothenate, vitamin B₁₂ supplement, rosemary extract, beta-carotene, riboflavin, copper sulfate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine mononitrate, inositol, folic acid, vitamin A supplement, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, vitamin D₃ supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Protein (min.) 22%, Crude Fat (min.) 11%, Crude Fibre (max.) 3.5%, Moisture (max.) 9%, Calcium (min.) 1%, Phosphorus (min.) 0.8%, Iron (max.) 85 mg\/kg, Vitamin A (min.) 5,500 IU\/kg, Vitamin D₃ (min.) 550 IU\/kg, Vitamin E (min.) 220 IU\/kg, Beta-Carotene (min.) 0.45 mg\/kg, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.) 0.03%, Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.) 0.25%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAmino Acid Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePercentage of a whole: Aspartic Acid 1.97%, Threonine 0.84%, Serine 1.16%, Glutamic Acid 4.17%, Proline 1.52%, Glycine 0.87%, Alanine 1.31%, Cystine 0.33%, Valine 1.07%, Methionine 0.41%, Isoleucine 0.92%, Leucine 2.2%, Tyrosine 1%, Phenylalanine 1.14%, Lysine 1.09%, Histidine 0.59%, Arginine 1.35%, Tryptophan 0.2%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer 100 Grams of Protein: Aspartic Acid 8.87%, Threonine 3.78%, Serine 5.23%, Glutamic Acid 18.78%, Proline 6.85%, Glycine 3.92%, Alanine 5.9%, Cystine 1.49%, Valine 4.82%, Methionine1.85%, Isoleucine 4.14%, Leucine 9.91%, Tyrosine 4.5%, Phenylalanine 5.14%, Lysine 4.91%, Histidine 2.66%, Arginine 6.08%, Tryptophan 0.9%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer 1000 kcal: Aspartic Acid 0.56%, Threonine 0.24%, Serine 0.33%, Glutamic Acid 1.18%, Proline 0.43%, Glycine 0.25%, Alanine 0.37%, Cystine 0.09%, Valine 0.3%, Methionine 0.12%, Isoleucine 0.26%, Leucine 0.62%, Tyrosine 0.28%, Phenylalanine 0.32%, Lysine 0.31%, Histidine 0.17%, Arginine 0.38%, Tryptophan 0.06%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCalorie Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3,539 kcal\/kg (Calculated ME)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum freshness, once opened, store the sealed bag in a sealed container in a cool, dry place. Our safe and effective CO2 treatment and air barrier bags ensure insect control and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAllergy Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured in a facility that packages products containing known priority allergens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropican","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742926995778,"sku":"015561822626","price":49.28,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4330\/7074\/files\/Hagen-TropicanHandFeedingFormula_5kg.jpg?v=1766791039","url":"https:\/\/petwholesale.ca\/products\/tropican-hand-feeding-formula-5kg","provider":"Pet Wholesale Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}