Hari Hagen Tropimix Enrichment Food for Cockatiels & Lovebirds, 2 lb. - HARI Parrot Food with Seeds, Fruit, Nuts, Vegetables, Grains, and Legumes

Tropimix food formula for cockatiels and lovebirds is a wholesome blend of the finest hulled grains, legumes, fruits, nuts and vegetables, available. This special formulation includes cooked legumes for easier digestion, and is fortified with essential vitamins, minerals and amino acids to ensure optimum health and nutrition. This formula is extremely appetizing and nutritious and is 100-percent edible - No wasteful shells. Tropimix provides a good introduction to formulated (extruded) diets such as Tropican, which is already included in this mix. Tropimix food formula for cockatiels and lovebirds helps to ensure optimum growth and provides building blocks for skeletal and muscle formation. It also contributes to a clear vision, a responsive Central nervous system and a healthy respiratory tact. Tropimix food formula for cockatiels and lovebirds provides essential vitamins and amino acids required for feather structure growth, vivid colors and luster. Amazon.com Tropimix is a wholesome blend of the finest hulled seeds, grains, legumes, fruits, nuts and vegetables. Tropimix is a 100% edible diet that makes a nutritious part of any bird's diet. Birds will love Tropimix as it incorporates 25% volume Tropican morsels with more than 50% fruits and nuts. All of the mixes are free of husks or shells, thus eliminating messy waste, pet owners will love the value!Tropimix can be a good diet base when combined with the appropriate fresh foods. To increase palatability, moisten Tropimix with warm water. Because birds may select their favorite ingredients from their food, Prime Supplement should be used. Health Features and BenefitsContributes to clear vision, responsive central nervous system and healthy respiratory tract.Provides essential vitamins and amino acids required for feather structure growth, vivid colors and luster.Builds the immune system by stimulating blood and vascular systems and organ functions.Contributes to healthy epithelial tissue of the feet, mouth, gastrointestinal tract and reproductive system.Ensures optimum growth and provides building blocks for skeletal and muscle formation. Feeding GuideAmple fresh food and water should always be available to satisfy the demands of your pet bird. The food and water cups should be cleaned and re-filled daily with fresh water and fresh seeds to keep your pet bird healthy. To increase palatability, moisten Tropimix with warm water. Carefully-Controlled ProcessTropimix is made at Hagen Industries. The multifunctional facility includes a state-of-the-art food-extrusion system that winds its way throughout the building on two floors. The equipment includes many processing stations interconnected by conduits and conveyors that move specially-selected quality ingredients through an intricate and carefully-controlled food-making procedure.The mixing station has a combination of many silos and bins where grains, such as seeds and corn, are stored. The extrusion process consists of cooking the ingredients under temperature and pressure into soft dough which then formed through specific dies to give various shapes and textures.The feed is then slowly dried and packaged in modified atmosphere (carbon dioxide flush) and air barrier bags to ensure freshness and long shelf life. HARI seal of ApprovalTropimix earns the HARI Seal of Approval. The Hagen Avicultural Research Institute (HARI) has gained a respected international reputation for its work in avian research, nutrition and husbandry.HARI was established in 1985 and continues to evolve into a world class Psittacine captive breeding, nutrition and disease research facility. The range of fifty parrot species at HARI is a good representation of parrots currently in captivity. Work is continuing on new diets, healthy treats, and supplements for those birds. The breeding and disease research is shared with the avian community all over the world. Product Features Tropimix Egg Food Canary/Finch/Budgie Premium Formulais a Tropican™ egg granule-based formula with a blend of top quality bread crumbs, grains, extruded mash, fruits, nuts and vegetables. It is formulated for all finches, canaries and budgies. Tropimix Lovebird/Cockatiel Premium Formulais a Tropican™ granule-based formula with a natural blend of healthy grains, legumes, fruits, nuts and vegetables. It is formulated for all cockatiels, lovebirds, rosellas and parrotlets. Tropimix Small Parrot Premium Formula is a Tropican™ granule-based formula with a natural blend of healthy grains, legumes, fruits, nuts and vegetables. It is formulated for all conures, caiques and quakers. Tropimix Low Fat Parrot Premium Formulais a Tropican™ granule-based formula with a natural blend of diversified grains, beans, legumes, fruits, nuts and vegetables. It is specially formulated for amazons and other parrots requiring a lower fat and protein diet. Tropimix Large Parrott Premium Formula is a Tropican™ food stick-based formula with a natural blend of human-grade palatable grains, legumes, nuts, fruits and vegetables. It is specially formulated for all macaws, cockatoos and African Greys.