Vetafarm Parrot Breeder Pellets
Best Before 31/08/2026
Product Description
A healthy and balanced diet is key to a successful breeding season. Breeding is a very nutrionally demanding time for birds, their bodies require increased nutrition to help stimulate breeding, lay fertile eggs and rear healthy chicks.
Some examples of key nutrients for breeding birds and their young are increased protein to stimulate breeding activity, calcium and Vitamin D3 for egg formation, egg laying and prevention of egg binding. This diet provides balanced nutrition to ensure optimum health of parents and their chicks.
Features & Benefits
- Breeder Pellets contain extra protein, vitamins, and minerals to support reproduction and meet the high nutritional demands of breeding.
- Formulated by avian vets and extrusion cooked for optimum digestibility.
- High quality nutrients to support breeding and chick development.
- Made in Australia with only fresh, whole Australian produce, direct from our farmers.
Ingredients
Whole Australian grains (maize, soybean and wheat), amino acids (lysine and methionine), vegetable oils and natural organic acids, vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D3, E, H & K), & minerals (calcium, cobalt, copper, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulpur & zinc).
Nutritional Information
Guaranteed Analysis |
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Min Crude Protein | 20% |
Min Crude Fat | 5% |
Max Fibre | 3.5% |
Max Salt (NaCI) | 0.5% |
Vitamins & Minerals | |
Min Calcium | 1% |
Min Phosphorus | 0.5% |
Feeding Guidelines
Parrot Breeder Pellets should be fed as a total diet, beginning approximately 6 weeks before breeding season and continued until chicks fledge.
Parrot Breeder Pellets should be fed as your bird’s primary diet (80% of daily feed consumed). The remaining 20% of the diet should be made up of healthy fruit and vegetables (15%) and a small amount of treat foods such as nuts and seeds (5%) to provide variety and enrichment.
Recommended For
Breeding Small Australian Birds
Cockatiels, Princess Parrots, Rosellas, Grass Parrots etc.
Breeding Large Australian Birds
Galahs, Cockatoos, Corellas etc.
Breeding Asiatic Birds
Ringnecks, Alexandrines, Plumheads, Moustache Parrots, Slateyheads etc.
Breeding Small South American Birds
Conures, Caiques etc.
Breeding Large South American Birds
Amazon Parrots, Macaws etc.
Breeding African Birds
African Greys, Lovebirds etc.
Safety First
Please always supervise your feathered friend when introducing new toys or accessories, and check them daily. If any item becomes damaged or unsafe, remove it straight away. Remember, this isn’t a toy for children.
A Note on Colours and Designs
We do our best to show accurate images of each product, but the colours and designs might look slightly different in person. This could be due to your screen settings, lighting, or small variations in the product finish over time. Unless stated otherwise, accessories shown in the images aren’t included.
Important Information
The details we provide are for general guidance and aren’t a replacement for advice from a qualified vet. For personalised advice about your pet’s health, please consult your veterinarian. We’re not veterinary professionals, and any reliance on this information is at your own discretion. If your pet has a medical issue, contact your vet as soon as possible.