Mazuri began by feeding exotic animals at zoos, and today their nutrition experts remain at the cutting-edge. Working closely with zoos, universities and breeders they produce scientifically-developed pet foods designed to meet each unique pet’s specific dietary requirements.
Low starch tortoise food made with Timothy grass hay as its main ingredient and featuring Vitamin A and E for eye and skin health is provided as part of this package. Yucca shidigera helps reduce ammonia odors.
Contents
Product Description
Maintaining the health and happiness of tortoises requires much care, from providing them with suitable surroundings to making sure they receive all of their nutritional requirements. Tortoises in nature feed on various species of leaves and vegetation for sustenance; Mazuri Tortoise Diet LS offers a natural diet with reduced starch that supports eye, skin and digestive tract health for tortoises and lizards alike.
This high fiber food is designed for dry land herbivorous tortoises such as gopher, sulcata and Galapagos tortoises as well as other herbivorous reptiles. Providing complete nutrition in an easily digestible pellet form with live probiotic cultures as well as yucca shidigera extract to reduce ammonia odors, it provides complete care with every serving.
Mazuri began at a zoo and still works closely with both zoos and universities to stay at the cutting edge of exotic animal nutrition. Their PhD nutritionists put this expertise to work for your pet with food specifically tailored for him or her; for tortoises this includes low starch to reduce digestive issues as well as large particles that are easily consumed.
Nutritional Information
Mazuri has designed food to mimic this natural diet of varied leafy vegetation that provides ample nutrition to maintain health in eyes, skin and gut. Their product provides optimal balance without adding extra vitamins or minerals.
This high fiber diet is tailored to dry land herbivorous tortoises like gopher, sulcata and Galapagos tortoises; however, other herbivorous reptiles such as chuckwallas and uromastyx lizards may also benefit.
Includes Yucca Shidigera Extract which has been shown to reduce aerosolized ammonia emissions in animal facilities, without adding artificial colors and flavors.
Mazuri has its roots in feeding animals at zoos and universities; today they work closely with breeders and breeder associations as they stay at the cutting-edge of exotic animal nutrition. Mazuri is your go-to solution when it comes to providing your exotic pet with nutritious meals; their extensive research, practice and passion have resulted in food that’s nutritionally-complete, species appropriate and handmade with care in the USA under FSSC 2000 certification.
Ingredients
Mazuri(r) Tortoise food provides tortoises with the necessary balance of vitamins and minerals for eye, skin, gut health, normal growth and rapid reproduction. Formulated with large particles to facilitate easier digestion as well as no artificial flavors or colors added for flavor enhancement, this diet also boasts no artificial flavors or colors added during production.
This diet is tailored specifically for dry land herbivorous tortoises such as gopher and sulcata tortoises and other herbivorous reptiles that require herbivorous diets in nature, like reptiles such as snakes. It contains high fiber levels with reduced starch for easy digestion and features live probiotic cultures beneficial to their gastrointestinal tracts as well as natural source antioxidants like yucca shidigera extract that help reduce aerosol ammonia as well as being free of artificial colors or flavors for added nutrition – perfect for complete tortoise nutrition! This diet provides complete nutrition without additional sources like fresh vegetables, fruits or hay diets!
Storage
Food should be stored in a cool, dry environment to avoid oxidization of the pellets and loss of essential nutrients.
Tortoises are herbivorous creatures and should be fed a diet rich in grass hay, fresh greens, flowers and fruits can also be added as treats from time to time. A desert tortoise’s enclosure should also include grasses such as Dichondra as well as edible shrubs or garden plants to provide extra fiber that supports their healthy development.
Mazuri LS is a low starch, high fiber diet designed for herbivorous reptiles of arid-zone and grassland environments such as Gopher, Sulcata or Galapagos tortoises as well as other herbivorous reptiles such as iguanas and uromastyx reptiles that feed on plants such as Gopher tortoises (including Gopher tortoise species such as Galapagos tortoises), normal growth as well as natural sources of antioxidants and live probiotic cultures cultures with no artificial colors or flavors added for added effects or flavors added!
