Description
xMeet Psittacus Minor
Psittacus Minor is an extruded pellet crafted for small parrots that naturally crave a varied diet. This 450 g package targets lovebirds, parrotlets, and green cheeks, delivering a complete, maintenance-focused pellet while still inviting a touch of variety with fresh fruits and vegetables if you choose to offer them.
Why it fits small parrots
In the wild, these birds sample seeds, fruits, berries, leaves, sprouts and even small invertebrates. Psittacus Minor mirrors that diversity through natural flavors and high-quality ingredients, produced in Europe. The formulation is 100% non-GMO and contains no artificial colors or synthetic antioxidants, offering a clean starting point for daily feeding.
- Complete and palatable maintenance diet designed for periods of reproductive inactivity.
- High-quality ingredients and natural flavors deliver appealing taste without artificial additives.
Product details and feeding guidance
The formulation emphasizes a complete diet intended to meet a bird’s daily nutritional needs. Use as the primary diet, with pellets constituting roughly 70-80% of the total diet for the indicated species. You can introduce fresh produce to add variety if desired, helping to keep mealtime interesting.
- Packaging: 450 g, convenient for regular home use.
- European manufacturing experience: over 20 years in avian nutrition informs the blend.
What makes Psittacus special
Psittacus is built from a passion for birds and years of nutrition research. Our team develops premium formulas tailored to each species’ natural and biological needs, with ongoing refinement aimed at supporting everyday health and well-being, rather than promising guaranteed results.
Practical feeding tips
Transition gradually if changing foods, monitor acceptance, and adjust portions to suit your bird’s activity level. Pair the pellets with fresh produce to introduce variety while maintaining a balanced baseline diet.
- Observe and adapt: start with a gentle transition and watch for acceptance.
- Balance and variety: use fresh fruits/vegetables in moderation to complement the pellet base.
About the brand
We are avian-nutrition experts with more than two decades of experience. Our research-driven approach supports birds’ natural diets while delivering consistent, premium-quality formulas for small parrots.
FAQ
Q: Which bird species is Psittacus Minor designed for?
A: Designed for lovebirds, parrotlets, and green-cheeked parrots as a complete maintenance diet.
Q: What is the recommended feeding approach for Psittacus Minor?
A: Pellets should make up 70-80% of the diet; supplement with fresh produce for variety as desired.
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
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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