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What mineral feeds are included in the diet of foxes
Mineral feeds The mineral feeds used for foxes mainly include bone meal and salt, etc. Bone meal: it is the powder made from bones after boiling and drying, and is the main source of calcium and phosphorus. Bone meal contains 40% calcium and 20% phosphorus. Bone meal needs to be supplied year-round, especially during the breeding season, and is even more important for female foxes or growing foxes, so the supply should be appropriately increased. 10-15 grams per fox per day. If the diet can supply fresh crushed bones or feed based mainly on fish, bone meal may be omitted. Salt: it is essential for maintaining the normal physiological osmotic pressure of the body
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What kinds of plant-based feed are included in the fox diet?
Plant-based feed is also an important component of the fox diet. It includes various grains, processing by-products of oil crops, and various vegetables. This type of feed is rich in carbohydrates and supplements the energy foxes need. 1. Grains. Grains generally fed to foxes include cornmeal, whole wheat flour, etc. Grain processing by-products can also be fed to foxes in small amounts. Grain feed must be crushed and cooked before being fed to foxes. The cooking methods commonly used at production sites include: boiling into porridge, steaming into steamed corn bread, roasting, baking, extrusion, etc. The purpose of crushing and cooking the feed is to break
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What vitamin feeds are included in fox diets?
Vitamin feeds Currently, the vitamin feeds in more common use include cod liver oil, yeast, malt, cottonseed oil, and others. Cod liver oil: It is the main source of vitamins A and D. Each fox can be fed 800-1000 international units per day. When feeding, it is best to drip it into the food bowl after the meal. When liver and fresh sea fish are fed year-round, cod liver oil supplementation may not be necessary. During storage, pay attention to sealing it and placing it in a cool, dry, and dark place; metal containers should not be used for storage. When using cod liver oil, pay attention to the production date to prevent it from losing effectiveness after long storage. It is forbidden
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