Emeraid Herbivore
A specially formulated high-fiber diet, created by experts in exotic animal care, to meet the nutritional needs of critically ill herbivores. Part of the Emeraid System for Exotic Animal Critical Care, designed for animals like rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and more. This powdered diet can be mixed with water for easy feeding through small tubes. To be used under professional guidance.
Uses
Designed for herbivorous mammals including;
- rabbits
- guinea pigs
- chinchillas
Also herbivorous reptiles such as green iguanas and tortoises. It can also be fed in combination with other Emeraid products to a variety of species, including box turtles, geese, mice and rats, gerbils and hamsters
Key Benefits
- Gentle, high-fiber content for improved digestion
- Essential amino acids for better protein absorption
- Rich in arginine and glutamine for debilitated patients
- Easily digestible fats and carbs for energy
- Balanced omega 3:6 fatty acids for overall health
- Includes dietary nucleotides for DNA and RNA support
How to use
WARNING: Emeraid has been scientifically designed for extremely high digestibility. Avoid contamination. Handle product carefully. Keep dry. Use a clean, dry scoop. Do not cross contaminate with scoops used with non-Emeraid foods. Contamination can cause harmful bacterial growth.
- Use the red scoop provided for precise measuring.
- Mix powder with hot water (122°F or 50°C) in equal parts.
- Stir until smooth.
- Load the feeding tube right before using to avoid clogs.
- Feed immediately within 30 minutes of preparation.
- Keep the feeding tools warm (103-105°F or 39-41°C).
- Adjust feeding volume based on the animal's species and condition.
- Use as the sole diet for up to 10 days unless advised otherwise.
- For poor weight gain or malabsorption, mix with regular diet (25%-30% Emeraid; 70%-75% regular diet).
- Discard any unused formula and clean the feeding syringe.
Storage and Shelf life
- Refrigerate after opening.
- When frozen, it may be used up to 2 years past the expiration date.
- Use Emeraid Herbivore within 9 months of opening.
Ingredients
Cellulose, soy protein hydrolyzed, corn syrup solids, rice gel flour, inulin, corn oil, defatted wheat germ, canola oil, sucrose, glutamine, ground limestone, dicalcium phosphate, potassium bicarbonate, iodized salt, DL-methionine (an essential amino acid), magnesium sulfate, choline iodized salt, DL-methionine (an essential amino acid), magnesium sulfate, choline chloride, cysteine (an essential amino acid), vitamin A supplement, vitamin E supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of vitamin K activity), copper sulfate, manganese oxide, zinc oxide, niacin supplement, calcium dipantothenate, riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, biotin, ascorbic acid, tryptophan (an essential amino acid), manganese sulfate, ethoxyquin (preservative), zinc sulfate, sodium selenite.
Sizes
100g & 400g pouches
Shipping charges mainland GB zone1
Value | Weight | Delivery Charge |
Over £49.00 | Any Weight | FREE |
Under £49.00 | No weight limit | £4.50 |
Under £49.00 | Under 250 grams | £3.49 |
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Refrigerated Items
- Refrigerated lines Packaging Cost: Despatched with Woolcool Refrigerated Packaging for £7.50.
- Receipt Required: Someone must be available to receive the delivery. Woolcool packaging is designed for temperature-controlled goods, so parcels cannot be left unattended.
- Immediate Refrigeration: Upon receipt, refrigerate the contents immediately to ensure your food or medicine remains at the correct temperature.
- Failed Delivery Attempts: We are not responsible for the cost of replacements if a delivery attempt fails due to the absence of someone to receive it.
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