ZooPro Hedgehog Essential hedgehog food is a highly palatable cooked food with nutrient-rich whole eggs & chicken along with the proper vitamins and mineral levels to form a nutritionally balanced food. The crunchy texture helps to keep the teeth clean and healthy. This healthy diet uses only the highest quality ingredients and much needed vitamins and minerals with no unnecessary fillers. Hedgehog Essential bite-size chicken kibble is nutritionally packed with flavor that is sure to be a hit with even the pickiest Hedgehog! High-protein kibble mixed with dried mealworms and black solider fly. Ideal kibble size for hedgehogs. Added Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids. 100% natural - no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Size: 1.75 lb. (794 g.) Suggested Feeding: Offer free choice. Feed intake with vary based on animal body size, life stage and level of activity. Adult hedgehogs should be fed approximately 1-2 tablespoons of Hedgehog Essential per day. Adjust the amount fed to ensure your pet’s optimum body weight. May be soaked in water to offer a softer diet during the transition period. Supplement food items including insects, vegetables and fruit can be offered as 25% of less of the total diet. If feeding live insects, we recommend gut-loading the insects (24-48 hours) prior to feeding out. Gut load with Exotic Nutrition Mealworm Chow. Never feed wild insects as they may contains parasites, insecticides or bacteria. Always offer fresh, clean drinking water. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place (under 70 °F). Refrigeration is highly recommended to retain full nutritional value. Store bag sealed, in an air-tight container free from pests and insects. Do not frequently expose food to a freeze/thaw cycle. If storing for longer than 8 weeks, refrigerate.