{"product_id":"zoomed-reptisticks-floating-aquatic-turtle-food","title":"ZooMed ReptiSticks - Floating Aquatic Turtle Food","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZoo Med ReptiSticks\u003c\/strong\u003e is a floating staple food for aquatic turtles, made with fish meal and kale to mirror the protein and greens of a natural diet. The sticks stay at the surface where turtles feed, and the same recipe also suits newts, aquatic frogs, and freshwater crabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep mealtime interesting with a rotation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-gourmet-reptisticks\"\u003eZoo Med Gourmet ReptiSticks\u003c\/a\u003e adds shrimp, mealworm, and cranberry mix-ins, and a few \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-jumbo-red-shrimp-sun-dried\"\u003esun dried red shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e make a great high protein topper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eWhy ReptiSticks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 35% protein with added vitamins and minerals, ReptiSticks covers everyday nutrition for sliders, painted turtles, map turtles, and other aquatic species. Kale puts plant matter in every bite, which matters more as turtles eat more greens with age. Floating sticks also keep feeding visible, so leftovers are easy to scoop out before they cloud the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eHow to Feed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed once or twice daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffer a small portion and give your turtle up to 5 minutes to eat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove anything uneaten to protect water quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewts, aquatic frogs, and freshwater crabs can eat the same sticks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;background:#F5F5F5;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eFormula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eFloating sticks, 35% protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;background:#F5F5F5;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eFish meal and kale with added vitamins and minerals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;background:#F5F5F5;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eAquatic turtles, newts, aquatic frogs, and freshwater crabs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;background:#F5F5F5;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003e1.0 oz and 4.85 oz jars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;background:#F5F5F5;font-weight:600;width:38%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:6px 8px;\"\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-gourmet-reptisticks\"\u003eZoo Med Gourmet ReptiSticks\u003c\/a\u003e, the treat version with shrimp, mealworms, and cranberries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-natural-aquatic-turtle-food\"\u003eZoo Med Natural Aquatic Turtle Food\u003c\/a\u003e, a pellet staple for growing turtles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-jumbo-red-shrimp-sun-dried\"\u003eZoo Med Jumbo Red Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e, a whole shrimp protein treat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-turtle-dock\"\u003eZoo Med Turtle Dock\u003c\/a\u003e for a steady basking spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:8px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from Gourmet ReptiSticks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame floating stick concept. This jar is the everyday staple, while the Gourmet version mixes in whole shrimp, mealworms, and cranberries for variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the sticks sink?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, they float. Aquatic turtles feed at the surface, and floating food keeps leftovers easy to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan my newt or aquatic frog eat this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The formula is made for aquatic turtles, newts, frogs, and crabs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich jar should I get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1.0 oz jar is a good trial size or single small animal supply. The 4.85 oz jar is the better value for everyday feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZooMed","offers":[{"title":"1.0 oz","offer_id":48868567187675,"sku":"ZM-31","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4.85 oz","offer_id":48868567220443,"sku":"ZM-32","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_4e072682-b752-43eb-ab19-14f3d15e10c0.jpg?v=1781262620","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/zoomed-reptisticks-floating-aquatic-turtle-food","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}