Essex & Suffolk Pet Solutions 1.9 kg Sturgeon & Sterlet Sinking Pellets 2-3mm Supplied in Grip Seal Packs for Freshness 42% Protein Content for Healthy Growth Some people and so called experts would have you believe that Sturgeon survive by just eating blanket weed or cleaning the bottom of the pond. THIS IS NOT THE CASE. Sturgeons need to be fed all year round. They need 2-3% of their body weight of good quality food per day during the summer, less in the winter. A healthy sturgeon diet needs to contain a minimum protein content of 40% and an oil level of 15% or more. Our pellets contain 42% Protein making them an ideal all year feed. Our feed contains only the most digestible fish proteins, providing the correct proportions of vitamins, minerals and oils to ensure your sturgeon receive the best nutritionally balanced food available. Other species of fish in your pond will also find our Sturgeon Food highly palatable. Their 2-3mm diameter ensures that tench, koi, orfe etc. all have a a chance of feeding. Here is a general all year feeding guide to follow; Recommended Feeding: Before feeding your sturgeon ensure the other fish have been fed with their usual food to prevent them from out competing the sturgeon for food before it reaches the bottom of the pond.
Spring: As the water temperatures increase so will the activity of your Sturgeon and its nutritional requirements. Start introducing a few pellets of Sturgeon food, only adding more when all the other pellets have been eaten. Summer. Your Sturgeon will be feeding heavily and growing the most at this time of year. It is important to introduce enough Sturgeon food to the pond so that your Sturgeon can grow and is able to eat enough food before the other fish in the pond. Remember to remove any uneaten food. Autumn: Continue feeding as Sturgeon will be building their reserves for the winter, as the temperature drops monitor the amount of food being consumed and gradually reduce only if necessary. Winter. Sturgeon will feed down to 4 C, so continue introducing a few pellets even when the other fish in your pond have stopped feeding. Only introduce more pellets when the rest of the pellets have been consumed. We purchase our feed in large packs as shown, re- package and re-seal them ensuring freshness and economical posting so that we can pass the savings on to you. Feel free to contact us should you require larger bulk amounts. Our Guarantee We offer a full money back guarantee with all of our products and services. Should you not be 100% happy with your purchase or our service, please contact us immediately by Ebay messaging. We can and will resolve any issues. We want you to receive your purchase as soon as possible so PayPal is our preferred method of payment. Cheques or postal orders will be accepted but goods will only be shipped on receipt of cleared funds. P&P Your purchase will be sent out to you normally within one working day of cleared payment having been received. We will advise you by email as soon as your item has been dispatched. Where FREE UK DELIVERY is offered, this applies to the UK MAINLAND ONLY. If you reside in Northern Ireland, the Scottish Islands or Highlands, Isle of Man or Channel Islands, please contact us prior to ordering so that we can advise you of any additional costs E.U and Overseas rates vary so please contact us first. All large deliveries will require a signature at point of delivery. Please ensure that tour address details registered with PayPal / eBay are correct so that your purchase reaches you promptly. There are no hidden costs. |