Diet Bird Food for Overweight Birds from Roudybush

The diameter of the pellets are: Mini 3/32”, Small 5/32”, Medium ¼”, and Large is ½”

Roudybush Low Fat Maintenance 44 oz Feed to adult birds that are not laying eggs or feeding chicks and that have a tendency to be overweight. Mix 1/3 Breeder with 2/3 Low-Fat Maintenance for chronic egg-layers and birds with a tendency to develop hypocalcemia (such as African Greys). Do not give other vitamin or mineral supplements. Fresh fruit and vegetable treats may be given as a minor part of the diet.



The Low-Fat Diet is intended for obese birds. In general, a bird can be considered obese if it is 15% over its expected weight for that species. To be sure, you can always seek the advice of your avian veterinarian.

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Posted by WindyCityParrot.com at Monday, February 22, 2010 12:37 AM
Categories: Feeding Exotic Birds

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