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Q: What is Vetafarm Finch & Budgie Crumbles?

It is an extruded finch budgie crumble diet formulated by avian veterinarians for finches, canaries, and budgerigars. Official copy describes species-specific nutritional balance for growth, breeding, brain function, and feather development—without artificial colours or by-products.

Q: How much should I feed?

Manufacturer feeding guidance commonly lists about 2 g per day for a small ~15 g finch (e.g. zebra/Gouldian) and about 4 g per day for an average ~40 g budgerigar. Always keep fresh water available and confirm rates on the pack you receive.

Q: What diet split does Vetafarm suggest?

Non-breeding finches: 90% crumbles, 5% seeds, 5% insects. Budgerigars: 90% crumbles, 10% seeds. Breeding omnivorous finches often shift toward 70% crumbles with insect protein (e.g. Insectapro) plus seeds/insects—follow pack guidance.

Q: What are the guaranteed analysis figures?

Manufacturer lists min crude protein 21%, min crude fat 8%, max crude fibre 4%, max salt 0.5%.

Q: What size is on this listing?

This listing offers 450 gram (1 lbs). Larger Vetafarm pack sizes may exist elsewhere; confirm the pack you receive.

Finch Budgie Crumble Diet - Vetafarm

450 gram (1 lbs)

$13.20

$13.20 $16.50

Finch Budgie Crumble Diet - Vetafarm

$13.20

$13.20 $16.50

Finch & Budgie Crumbles from Vetafarm

Vetafarm Finch & Budgie Crumbles are a finch budgie crumble diet—an extruded daily food made for finches, canaries, and budgerigars. Avian veterinarians formulated the blend for species-specific nutritional balance to support growth, breeding, brain function, and feather development.

Quick product facts

Brand: Vetafarm
Extruded crumble diet for small birds
Suitable for finches, canaries & budgerigars
No artificial colours or by-products (per manufacturer)
Size on this listing: 450 gram (1 lbs)

Before using

Offer as the main daily food with fresh water always available
Nutritional diet food—not a medicine
Transition gradually if moving birds off seed
Confirm feeding rates on the pack you receive

Nutritional diet only: Finch & Budgie Crumbles are a complete-style extruded diet food. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure disease.

Check the pack: Use the feeding guidance printed on the container you receive if it differs from the summary below.

What Vetafarm lists it for

Official Vetafarm copy presents Finch & Budgie Crumbles as veterinarian-formulated for species-specific nutritional balance. The crumbles are extruded from hand-selected Australian produce to unlock natural flavours, support digestibility, and help with food safety. Suitable for all finches, canaries, and budgerigars.

Softened for Pet Megamart: this is everyday nutritional diet language—not a medical claim.

How to feed | Manufacturer directions

Keep fresh, clean water available at all times. Manufacturer feeding guides commonly use these diet splits and daily amounts:

Non-breeding finches: 90% Finch & Budgie Crumbles, 5% seeds (e.g. millet sprays), 5% insects
Budgerigars: 90% Finch & Budgie Crumbles, 10% seeds
Breeding omnivorous finches: often 70% crumbles, 20% insect protein (e.g. Vetafarm Insectapro), 5% seeds, 5% insects

Bird example	Approx. bodyweight	Minimum crumbles / day
Small finch (zebra/Gouldian)	~15 g	~2 g
Average budgerigar	~40 g	~4 g

Label first: Daily amounts above reflect Vetafarm feeding-guide figures published with this product. Always follow the pack you receive and your avian vet’s advice.

Guaranteed analysis | Manufacturer

Nutrient	Listed value
Min crude protein	21%
Min crude fat	8%
Max crude fibre	4%
Max salt	0.5%

Ingredients (manufacturer): whole grains (wheat, maize, soybean), amino acids (lysine & methionine), soy protein isolate, vegetable oils and natural organic acids, blueberry flavour, vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D3, E, H & K) and minerals (calcium, cobalt, copper, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulphur, zinc).

Size on this listing

Offered as 450 gram (1 lbs). Store dry below 30°C; manufacturer expiry is typically 2 years from manufacture.

Storage

Store in a dry area below 30°C
Keep sealed between uses
For animal use only — keep out of reach of children

Frequently Asked Questions About Finch & Budgie Crumbles

What is Vetafarm Finch & Budgie Crumbles?

It is an extruded finch budgie crumble diet formulated by avian veterinarians for finches, canaries, and budgerigars. Official copy describes species-specific nutritional balance for growth, breeding, brain function, and feather development—without artificial colours or by-products.

How much should I feed?

Manufacturer feeding guidance commonly lists about 2 g per day for a small ~15 g finch (e.g. zebra/Gouldian) and about 4 g per day for an average ~40 g budgerigar. Always keep fresh water available and confirm rates on the pack you receive.

What diet split does Vetafarm suggest?

Non-breeding finches: 90% crumbles, 5% seeds, 5% insects. Budgerigars: 90% crumbles, 10% seeds. Breeding omnivorous finches often shift toward 70% crumbles with insect protein (e.g. Insectapro) plus seeds/insects—follow pack guidance.

What are the guaranteed analysis figures?

Manufacturer lists min crude protein 21%, min crude fat 8%, max crude fibre 4%, max salt 0.5%.

Will droppings look different on crumbles?

Yes. Birds on extruded diets often produce droppings with a different colour and texture than seed-fed birds. Feeding guides note this as expected.

What size is on this listing?

This listing offers 450 gram (1 lbs). Larger Vetafarm pack sizes may exist elsewhere; confirm the pack you receive.

Important Safety Notice

For animal use only. Not for human use.

Nutritional diet food only—not a medicine. Provide fresh water daily.

Follow the feeding guidance on the pack you receive. Keep out of reach of children.