PAPAGEIEN-Sonderheft Ernährung

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PAPAGEIEN Special issue nutrition – Language: German

Risks and solutions in the feeding of parrots and parakeets

Scope: 88 pages, over 50 tables/graphics/pictures

Author/editorial management Prof. Dr Petra Wolf

In the exclusive special issue Nutrition of the trade magazine PAPAGEIEN you will find unique, bundled expert knowledge on the correct feeding of parrots and parakeets. Professional breeders and specialized physicians pass on their many years of expertise under the editorial direction of the leading animal nutrition expert Prof. Dr. Petra Wolf (University of Rostock). Both the risks and dangers of incorrect and overfeeding are dealt with, as well as concrete suggestions for solutions and instructions for the practice. Special requirements for clinical pictures as well as for selected species round off this large special issue.

Top topics from the content:

·        Seeds

·        Calcium supplements and supplementary feed

·        Seeds versus extrudates

·        Protein levels in feedingstuffs

·        Protein requirements and oversupply

·        Poisoning and vitamin supply

·        Nutrition of large parrots, amazons, macaws, cockatoos

·        Nutrition for liver and kidney damage

·        Hygienic quality of foods

·        Mastering everyday problems in feeding

Language: German