Description
xOverview
Zoo Med Zoo Menu Blue Tongue Skin and Tegu Food is a purpose built diet designed for larger carnivorous lizards. The product comes as a 3 can set, with each can holding 6 ounces for controlled portions and easy stocking. This formula has a notable place in reptile nutrition as the first commercially developed food for large carnivorous lizards, offering a practical ready to feed option that many keepers rely on.
Nutrition and formulation highlights
- Protein content is 9 percent on a wet basis and about 60 percent on a dry basis, providing essential amino acids for tissue maintenance
- Crude fat is 2 percent on a wet basis and about 13 percent on a dry basis, offering energy without excessive fat
- First commercially developed food for large carnivorous lizards demonstrates a long standing approach to diet formulation for these species
Who this is for and how to use
- Designed with blue tongue skinks and tegus in mind, creatures that typically benefit from a meat based protein source
- Six ounce cans provide convenient portions that make feeding simple and predictable
- Three can packaging provides a cost effective way to stock up without frequent reorders
Practical use and feeding ideas
The aroma and texture lean toward a meat based profile, aligned with carnivorous lizard preferences. Use this food as a primary protein source or mix with fresh produce and other approved items to create a varied feeding routine. It is easy to portion and can support routine meal planning for busy keepers.
Ingredient quality and care
Zoo Med has a long history in reptile nutrition, and this formula emphasizes a balanced protein heavy profile with controlled fat. Pair with fresh water and offer variety to support a well rounded diet for active lizards.
Storage and handling tips
Store in a cool, dry place and use according to the shelf life stated on the can. Opened cans should be covered and used within a reasonable timeframe, and any leftovers should be refrigerated if not fed the same day.
FAQ
Q: What lizards is this food best suited for?
A: Ideal for blue tongue skinks and tegus as part of a meat based diet.
Q: How is this product packaged?
A: Comes as a 3 can pack of 6 ounce cans for easy stocking and feeding.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
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