High Potency Pepper Fine

Spicy maximum nutritional formula for small to medium birds

Feeding directions

• feed fresh food daily, do not "top off".
• to help reduce waste, feed as distinct meals.
• birds may eat all they want, but use the list below as a guideline.

Caution: Contains organic cayenne pepper powder - Do not breathe contents; Wash hands immediately after handling; May irritate eyes and skin

Approximate feeding amounts of High Potency Pepper Fine (HPP) and additional foods:

When feeding as the main part of the diet:

• Budgie:
  
  • 1^1/2 - 3g (1 - 2 tsp) of HPP
    
  • ½ - 1 tsp additional foods
• Cockatiel / Lovebird:
  
  • 2 - 5g (1^1/2 - 3 tsp) of HPP
  • ½ - 1 tsp additional foods 
• Quaker:
  
  • 3 - 7g (2 - 4 tsp) of HPP
  • 1 - 1^1/2 tsp additional foods 
• Lory* / Conure:
  
  • 5 - 9g (3 - 5 tsp) of HPP
  • 1 - 2 tsp additional foods 
• Pionus:
  
  • 10 - 15g ( 1 - 1^1/2 tbs) of HPP
  • 1 - 2 tsp additional foods 
• Amazons / Eclectus:
  
  • 15 - 30g ( 1^1/2 - 3 tbs) of HPP
  • 1 - 2 tsp additional foods
• African Greys:
  
  • 15 - 30g ( 1^1/2 - 3 tbs) of HPP
  • 1^1/2 - 2 tsp additional foods

*for lories, soak the formula in 2 tbs of water and ½ tsp of corn syrup

When feeding as a treat:

When feeding another Harrison's food as the main part of the diet, High Potency Pepper Fine should comprise up to 30% of the diet. As a guide this is...

• small birds, 1/8g - 1^1/2g per day
• medium birds, up to 3g per day
• large birds, up to 9g per day

Feeding of additional items

• Harrison's products should make up 75-80% by volume of your bird's diet.
  
• It is recommended that 15-20% by volume of the overall diet should be good quality, ideally organic, vegetables and fruits. Dark yellow meaty, or dark green leafy, items such as sweet potatoes, carrots, pumpkin, winter squash, broccoli, parsley, spinach, mango or papaya are the most beneficial.
• It is recommended that 5% by volume of the overall diet should be high quality, ideally organic, items which provide a rich source of omega-3s. Examples include chia seeds, hemp seeds, flax seeds, or certain nuts. See this article for more information on the reasons for, and benefits of, including these items.  
• It is not recommended to supplement with vitamins or other bird or animal supplementary products.
  

[For birds with suspected iron-storage disease: Avoid citrus fruits, tomatoes, kiwi, strawberries and other foods containing vitamin C. Avoid grapes, currants, raisins, liver, red meat, egg yolk or dark green vegetables such as spinach, which may contain high levels of iron.]

Composition

*Hulled Grey Millet, *Hull-less Barley, *Corn, *Toasted Soybeans, *Peanut Kernels, *Sunflower Kernels, *Peas, *Lentils, *Toasted Oat Groats, *Brown Rice, *Chia, *Alfalfa, *Red Pepper Powder, Calcium Carbonate, Bentonite, *Sea Kelp, Salt, *Algae Meal, *Sunflower Oil.

* = CERTIFIED ORGANIC INGREDIENT

Nutritional additives per Kg: Vitamins: Vit A 2205 IU, Vit B1 1340 IU, Vit B2 1192 IU, Vit D3 138 IU, Vit E 50 IU, Vit B12 20mcg. Trace elements: Zinc Sulphate 6.6mg, Manganese Sulphate 2.2mg, Copper Sulphate 1.3mg.

Analytical constituents: Crude Protein (min.) 20%, Crude Fat (min.) 12%, Crude Fibre (max.) 5%, Moisture (max.) 10%.