Sunseed Sunscription Vita Hedgehog Formula pellet diet at Drs. Foster and Smith

*	Hedgehog food contains real fish, shrimp, and crab meal and mealworms
*	Contains 37% Protein
*	Specially-sized pellets aid in swallowing and digestion

Pelleted diet created to meet your hedgehog's unique dietary requirements. A hedgehog's natural diet is high in protein and is made up largely of insects, so it is important that your pet hedgehog's diet is highly specialized too. This easy-to-feed diet contains 37% protein from sources such as freeze-dried mealworms, crab, shrimp, and tuna and is fortified with essential vitamins and minerals to offer all-around good health. Specially-sized pellets encourage consumption and aid in swallowing and digestion.

Please click on "More Information" for feeding directions, ingredients, and guaranteed analysis.

Feeding Directions: Feed each hedgehog approximately 1-2 ounces (3-5 level tablespoons) of pellets per day. Lactating females should be offered food at all times. Remove and discard any uneaten food each morning. Fresh water should always be available. Clean and refill containers daily.

Note: This formula is an excellent base diet for the hedgehog and is specially made to mimic foods found in the animal's natural environment. A natural insectivore, the hedgehog will also enjoy small mealworms and crickets, which can be offered as an occasional treat.

Ingredients: Poultry Meal, Blood Meal, Fish Meal, Shrimp Meal, Crab Meal, Tuna Meal, Chitin Powder, Wheat Bran, Dried Beet Pulp, Freeze-Dried Mealworms, Fish Oil, Vegetable Oil, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Yeast Culture, Monocalcium Phosphate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Choline Chloride, Full Fat Flax Meal, Dried Kelp Meal, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, Taurine, Psyllium Seed Husk, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin C3 Supplement, Niacinamide, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite (source of Vitamin K activity), Biotin, Folic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, L-Ascorbyl 2-Polyphosphate (source of Stabilized Vitamin C), Beta Carotene, Yucca schidigera Extract, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium bifidum Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus oryzae Fermentation Product, Torula Dried Yeast, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Cobalt Sulfate, Selenium Yeast, and Sodium Selenite.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein	37.0% min	Calcium	1.95% max
Crude Fat	7.0% min	Phosphorus	1.30% min
Crude Fiber	12.0% max	Vitamin A	8,000 IU/lb
Moisture	12.0% max	Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)	100 mg/lb min
Calcium	1.45% min

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