Mazuri Tortoise LS Diet, 1.5 lbs (24oz), A High Fiber Diet Designed For Dry Land Herbivorous Tortoises Such As Gopher, Sulcata, Galapagos, And May Be Used With Other Herbivorous Reptiles As Well.

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Mazuri Tortoise LS Diet is a high fiber diet designed for dry land herbivorous tortoises such as gopher, sulcata and Galapagos tortoises. This diet may be used with other herbivorous reptiles as well. Feeding Directions: •&nbspFeed tortoises approximately 1-4% of body weight per day. This diet should be provided to tortoises at 80% or more of their daily intake.     •&nbspFeed consumption will vary with environmental temperatures, level of activity and animal lifestage.     •&nbspIt is not necessary to moisten pellets with water. However, soaking the product may help to acclimate tortoises to the diet. •&nbspFeed with good quality grass hay. If desired, feed fresh fruits and vegetables.     •&nbspUse at most 5% fruit and 20% vegetables by weight of total diet. •&nbspAlways provide animal with plenty of fresh, clean water. Proper humidity levels are also critical for health and proper growth of herbivorous. IMPORTANT:   A feeding program is only as effective as the management practices followed. Always provide reptiles with adequate natural light or a light source which supplies sufficient UV radiation between the wavelengths of 280 and 315 nm.