WHAT IS SO SPECIAL ABOUT TUNAI CUTTLE FISH BONE? Cuttlebone is the calcium rich internal hard shell of a cuttlefish. Cuttlefish is the medium sized or large sized squids commonly found across all oceans. The major component of cuttlebone is calcium carbonate, making up to 85 percent. UNADULTERED Tunai Cuttlefish Bones are sourced in its original form from the fishing hamlets of Arabian sea.
WHY TUNAI CUTTLE FISH BONES ARE IMPORTANT? Calcium builds strong bones, and this is essential to birds. Cuttlebone is an important dietary supplement for birds because it is a great source of necessary minerals and calcium, which helps birds with bone formation and blood clotting. Cuttlebone is an inexpensive source of calcium carbonate and other trace minerals for your bird.
WHAT ARE THE OTHER KEY BENEFITS? The Trace elements found within cuttlebone benefit birds, as well. Iron aids with red blood cell formation and function, Potassium maintains normal heart and muscle activity, Zinc helps with the immune system, and Copper assists with proper circulation and healing.
CUTTLE FISH BONE, A PLAYMATE? Besides being an important dietary supplement, cuttlebone has a rough texture, making it an ideal tool to help support beak strength. Birds can use cuttlebones to help keep their beaks trimmed and sharp. Even finches and canaries will often improve their beak health if you provide them with cuttlebone.
HOW TO INTRODUCE TUNAI CUTTLE FISH BONES TO YOUR BIRDS? Hang the cuttlebone in your bird's cage for your bird to chew on. Make sure that the soft side of the cuttlebone is facing the bird because the hard side might be too hard to scrape through. All birds need calcium, but not all birds will eat normal cuttlebone. While most parrots will chew up cuttlebone, birds such as mynahs or toucans will not eat it in its raw form. However, you can simply scrape cuttlebone into their soft-food mix.
