TetraPond Spring & Fall Diet Pond Sticks for Fish, 1.72-Pound
Category: just one bite pellets
For half a century, fishkeeping enthusiasts have turned to the Tetra brand for solutions and products that enhance the beauty and ease of maintaining their aquatic environments at home. Whether you are a seasoned veteran in the hobby or a beginner just embarking on this journey, Tetra provides everything you require—from a wide selection of high-quality fish food and innovative equipment to essential test kits and decorative items.
One of Tetra's standout products is the Wheatgerm formula, which is ideal for transitioning fish in and out of the winter season. This specialized fish food promotes excellent digestion even in colder water temperatures, significantly reducing the risk of contamination, especially during the spring and fall months. It's specifically designed for koi and all pond fish, and its exceptional digestibility at lower temperatures is crucial since fish metabolism, along with the pond’s natural ammonia-reducing biological activity, declines during the cold months. It is recommended to feed the Wheatgerm formula in spring and fall when the water temperature fluctuates between 39°F and 50°F.
Another key feature of Tetra's offerings is the Soft Stick Advantage. These sticks are designed to soften rapidly, catering to the toothless nature of pond fish. High digestibility is essential since pond fish lack stomachs, and this quality not only promotes the health of the fish but also helps maintain clearer water by minimizing waste production.
To ensure a thriving pond, starting with quality nutrition is paramount. As manufacturers of the world’s most renowned fish food, TetraPond presents various nutritional options tailored for pond fish. You can be assured that your koi, goldfish, and other pond inhabitants are receiving a diet rich in essential proteins, vitamins, and dietary fiber. Utilizing high-quality fish food helps preserve your pond’s clarity and cleanliness. Products such as TetraPond Pond Sticks and Flakes boast high digestibility. This means that nutrients are fully absorbed by the fish rather than being released into the pond, where they could contribute to water pollution and algal blooms.
To keep the water clear, it's crucial to only provide your fish with as much food as they can consume within five minutes. Tetra's extensive range of soft stick diets is designed to offer optimal nutrition throughout the year. Specifically, TetraPond sticks are tailored to soften quickly for easy consumption by toothless pond fish, and their high digestibility helps reduce waste and fosters crystal-clear water.
TetraPond diets are finely balanced, incorporating the necessary nutrients for keeping your fish in excellent shape: vitamins for overall growth, health, and metabolic function, stabilized Vitamin C for enhanced immunity, proteins loaded with amino acids for growth and upkeep, concentrated fats as an energy source, and fiber to facilitate healthy digestion.
Feeding recommendations suggest offering your fish at least two to three meals per day, but only providing as much food as they can eat within five minutes. It's important to note that when water temperatures drop below 50°F, only the TetraPond Spring and Fall Diet should be fed, and feeding should cease altogether if the temperature falls below 39°F.
In summary, Tetra promises to provide exceptional nutrition and care solutions tailored for your pond fish, ensuring a vibrant and healthy aquatic environment.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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item_weight | 1.72 Pounds | ||||
manufacturer | TetraPond | ||||
country_of_origin | Germany | ||||
item_model_number | 16481 | ||||
customer_reviews |
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date_first_available | October 15, 2006 | ||||
item_package_dimensions_l_x_w_x_h | 11.93 x 10.08 x 3.82 inches | ||||
item_dimensions_lx_wx_h | 5 x 10 x 11 inches | ||||
brand_name | Tetra | ||||
target_audience_keyword | fish | ||||
directions | See label | ||||
model_name | TetraPond Spring & Fall Diet Floating Pond Sticks, 1.72-Pound | ||||
size | 27.52 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) | ||||
age_range_description | All Life Stages | ||||
number_of_items | 1 | ||||
breed_recommendation | All Breed Sizes | ||||
included_components | See label | ||||
specific_uses_for_product | Active | ||||
is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
product_dimensions | 5 x 10 x 11 inches; 1.72 Pounds | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #5,378 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #51 in Aquarium Fish Food |