Zoo Med Aquatic Turtle Food - Maintenance

Zoo Med Aquatic Turtle Food for Healthy Daily Care

Zoo Med Aquatic Turtle Food Maintenance Formula is a floating pellet food designed for adult aquatic turtles. It is formulated for turtles that have moved on from growth-stage diets and need a maintenance food as part of their regular feeding routine.

The floating pellets allow turtles to feed at the water surface, making them easy to locate in the enclosure. This food should be used as part of a varied aquatic turtle diet alongside correct lighting, water quality, basking area and species-appropriate care.

Key Benefits

• Floating pellet food for adult aquatic turtles

• Maintenance formula for regular feeding routines

• 25% minimum crude protein

• Contains vitamins and minerals

• Designed for surface feeding

• Useful as part of a varied aquatic turtle diet

• Suitable for adult aquatic turtles where this formula is appropriate

Suitable For

Zoo Med Aquatic Turtle Food Maintenance Formula may be suitable for:

• Adult aquatic turtles

• Aquatic turtles that feed from the water surface

• Turtles moving on from growth-stage diets

• Keepers using a prepared pellet as part of a wider diet

Ingredients

Wheat Middlings, Soybean Meal, Wheat Flour, Fish Meal, Corn Gluten Meal, Spirulina, Fish Oil, Soy Lecithin, Dicalcium Phosphate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C source), Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodate, Propionic Acid.

Guaranteed Analysis

• Crude Protein: 25.0% minimum

• Crude Fat: 5.0% minimum

• Crude Fibre: 8.0% maximum

• Moisture: 11.0% maximum

• Ash: 10.0% maximum

• Phosphorus: 1.0% minimum

How to Use

Feed according to the product instructions and the needs of the turtle being kept. Offer an amount the turtle can consume within a suitable feeding period, and remove uneaten food to help maintain water quality.

Feeding frequency and portion size should be based on the turtle’s species, age, size, condition and overall diet.

Care Guidance

Aquatic turtle food should be used alongside correct husbandry, including clean water, filtration, suitable basking temperatures, UVB lighting where required and an appropriate enclosure setup.

Dietary needs can vary between species and life stages, so make sure the formula and feeding routine match the turtle’s current requirements.

Need help choosing the right turtle food or aquatic turtle setup? Contact The Reptile Realm or visit our Antrim shop for advice.