{"product_id":"higgins-vita-seed-parakeet-food-25lbs","title":"Higgins Vita Seed Natural Blend Parakeet Food - 2.5 lb (1.13 kg)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiggins Vita Seed Natural Blend for parakeets is a seed-based bird food with DHA Omega-3 fatty acids (from algae meal), three protected probiotic strains, and a full vitamin and mineral supplement — with no artificial preservatives, flavors, or chemical colors. Colors are sourced from seeds, spices, and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Blend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula combines top-crop seeds and grains with dried fruits, vegetables, and Higgins inTune extruded morsels, all sized for parakeets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Millet, Oats, Canary Seeds, Red Millet, Hemp Seeds, Ground Corn, Dried Egg Product, Brown Rice, Soybean Meal, Papaya, Ground Wheat, Carrots, Sugar, Canola Oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Dicalcium Phosphate, Flaxseed, Calcium Carbonate, Algae Meal, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Salt, Cranberries, Apples, Blueberries, Celery, Beets, Parsley, Lettuce, Spinach, Watercress, Brewer’s Dried Yeast, DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Rosemary Extract, Potassium Chloride, Yeast Extract, Iron Oxide, L-Carnitine, Vitamin A, D3, E, C (as L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate), Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin B12, Turmeric, Beet Juice, Annatto Extract, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, Natural Citrus Flavor, Natural Banana Flavor, Natural Pineapple Flavor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContains a source of live (viable) naturally-occurring microorganisms.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrude Protein:\u003c\/strong\u003e Min. 11.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrude Fat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Min. 4.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrude Fiber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Max. 6.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Max. 11.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmega-3 Fatty Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Min. 0.40%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid):\u003c\/strong\u003e Min. 0.035%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Lactic Acid Bacteria:\u003c\/strong\u003e Min. 2 × 10⁵ cfu\/g \u003cem\u003e(Enterococcus Faecium, L. 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Casei)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 lb (1.13 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resealable bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parakeets (budgerigars)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeeding Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the food dish with approximately what your bird consumes within a 24-hour period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor parakeets, this is typically \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 tablespoons per bird per day\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplement with fresh fruits and vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove uneaten food and seed hulls before refilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways provide fresh drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this formula specifically sized for parakeets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Ingredient pieces are sized for the smaller beak of parakeets (budgerigars), differing from the larger-piece conure and parrot formulas in the Vita Seed range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this contain artificial colors or preservatives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Colors come from natural sources including turmeric, annatto extract, and beet juice. The only preservative is mixed tocopherols (Vitamin E), applied to the canola oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat probiotics are in this blend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree protected strains: Enterococcus Faecium, Lactobacillus Acidophilus, and Lactobacillus Casei, at a minimum of 2 × 10⁵ cfu\/g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the bag resealable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the 2.5 lb bag has a resealable closure to maintain freshness between feedings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is Higgins Vita Seed manufactured?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the USA. 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