ZOO Specialties Primates
Recommended daily feed intake
For Primate Leaf eater pellets / Primate PT1 pellets / Primate GO2 pellets:
Primates eat about 2-4% of their body weight as feed. This feed should be fed in respect to their condition, together with leaves, vegetables and some fruit of their well being. Feed at least one third of their daily ratio with pellets. These pellets may include maximum 65% of the total feed ratio (on dry matter basis).
For Primate Soft Flakes with insects:
Feed around 25-30 gram soft flakes per kg bodyweight per day
For Primate Cake for Tamarins and Marmosets:
Primates eat about 2-4% of their body weight as feed. This feed should be fed in respect to their condition, together with fruits, insects, vegetables or gum for their well being. Feed around 20-25 gram powder per kg bodyweight per day.
For Primate Mix Folin+ B12:
Dosage per day: 1 spoonful (5 g) for every 15 animals; equivalent to 0,33 g per animal daily
For Primate Mix Vit D3:
Dosage per day: 1 spoonful (5 g) for every 6 animals; equivalent to 0,5 g per animal daily (= 40 i.u.).
For Arabic Gum Powder: Dosage: Arabic Gum Powder can be fed on a daily basis. Mixing instructions: the prodcut is a powder that needs to mixed with an appropriate amount of water and blend with a spoon. A ratio of 1 part water to 2 - 2,5 parts Arabic Gum Powder will give a firm structure within three hours drying time.
ZOO Specialties Primates
Primate GO 2 pellets
Complementary feed for leaf eating primate species. This feed has a long history in feeding it to both Old World and New World primate species.
Based upon a (wheat)gluten-free recipe
With a balanced pattern of vitamins and minerals for good health
With organic bound trace-element zinc, manganese and copper to support locomotion, skin and hair, immunity and reproduction
Contains vitamin C in stabilized form
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Available in: 20 kg (Item number: 250120)
Primate PT 1 pellets
Complementary feed for primates. This feed has a long history in feeding it to several Old World primate species.
With pre-cooked wheat for an easy digestion
Contains an elevated level of fibre, especially cellulose and lignin (ADF fraction) for a healthy intestinal tract
With a balanced pattern of vitamins and minerals for good health
With organic bound trace-element zinc, manganese and copper to support locomotion, skin and hair, immunity and reproduction
Contains vitamin C in stabilized form
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Available in:
20 kg (Item number: 251320)
Primate Leaf eater pellets
Complementary feed for leaf eating primate species. This feed is fully based upon the nutritional needs of leaf eating primates like langurs, macaques, gibbons, lemurs and gorillas.
With a high content of fibre, especially cellulose and lignin (ADF-fraction), required for these primates
Low in starch and sugars, without cereals like wheat barley or oat and (wheat) gluten-free to ensure a good digestion and low glycaemic index
With a balanced pattern of vitamins and minerals for good health
With organic bound trace-element zinc, manganese and copper to supprt locomotion, skin and hair, immunity and reproduction
Contains vitamin C in stabilized form
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Available in:
20 kg (Item number: 252320)
Primate mix Folin+ B12
Feed supplement for primates that enhances:
Build-up protein and muscle tissue
Production of red blood cells
Folic acid for the early development of unborn babies
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Available in:
0.4 kg (Item number: 6934)
Primate mix Vit D3
Feed supplement for primates. Vitamin D plays an important role in various organ systems:
Vitamin D regulates the levels of calcium and phosphorous in the blood by promoting its absorption from the food in the gut as well as its reabsorption in the kidneys
It reduces calcium loss from the bone
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Available in:
0.4 kg (Item number: 6935)
Primate Soft Flakes with insects
Complementary feed for insectivore primates. Intended for feeding obligate insectivore primates like marmosets, tamarins and squirrel monkeys as well as for facultative insectivore primates like lemurs, macaques and mandrills.
Rich in mealworms and buffaloworms: whole insect larvae are included
Rich in fruit (mango, apricot, cranberries) and fruit products (grape pulp and apple pulp)
With a balanced pattern of vitamins and minerals for good health
With vitamin C in stabilized form
With acacia gum
Taurine included
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Available in:
5kg (Item number: 250200)
Primate Cake for tamarins and marmoset
Complementary feed for callitrichidae species such as; marmosets and tamarins. This feed is designed to meet the nutritional needs of insectivore primates. It is a powder that mixed with water becomes a stiff paste which will set into a firm moist cake. This cake can be cut in pieces or turned into balls before feeding.
It contains animal protein from insects and egg powder
With acacia gum
A balanced pattern of vitamins and minerals for good health
With vitamin C in stabilized form
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Available in:
5kg (Item number: 250300)
Arabic Gum Powder
Complementary feed for gumnivorous species like bush babies, Fork-marked lemurs, Sugar gliders, Tamarins and marmosets. Arabic gum powder is designed to meet the nutritional needs of gumnivorous animals. A natural gum (also called gum acacia) that is taken from 2 sub-Saharan species of the acacia tree, Acacia senegal en Acacia seyal.
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Available in 500gr (item number: 205600)
Recommended daily feed intake
For Primate Leaf eater pellets / Primate PT1 pellets / Primate GO2 pellets:
Primates eat about 2-4% of their body weight as feed. This feed should be fed in respect to their condition, together with leaves, vegetables and some fruit of their well being. Feed at least one third of their daily ratio with pellets. These pellets may include maximum 65% of the total feed ratio (on dry matter basis).
For Primate Soft Flakes with insects:
Feed around 25-30 gram soft flakes per kg bodyweight per day
For Primate Cake for Tamarins and Marmosets:
Primates eat about 2-4% of their body weight as feed. This feed should be fed in respect to their condition, together with fruits, insects, vegetables or gum for their well being. Feed around 20-25 gram powder per kg bodyweight per day.
For Primate Mix Folin+ B12:
Dosage per day: 1 spoonful (5 g) for every 15 animals; equivalent to 0,33 g per animal daily
For Primate Mix Vit D3:
Dosage per day: 1 spoonful (5 g) for every 6 animals; equivalent to 0,5 g per animal daily (= 40 i.u.).
For Arabic Gum Powder: Dosage: Arabic Gum Powder can be fed on a daily basis. Mixing instructions: the prodcut is a powder that needs to mixed with an appropriate amount of water and blend with a spoon. A ratio of 1 part water to 2 - 2,5 parts Arabic Gum Powder will give a firm structure within three hours drying time.
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