Eggshell flour
- high-quality feed supplement
- for the individual nutritional needs of your four-legged friend
Eggshell flour, 800 g
The eggshell flour from haustierkost.de is a suitable source of calcium for dogs that cannot tolerate bones or cats that are kept indoors.
1 g haustierkost.de eggshell flour contains approx. 371 mg calcium
1 teaspoon corresponds to approx. 5 g
The daily calcium requirement is approximately 50 – 90 mg Ca/kg body weight. Pregnant and lactating bitches as well as growing puppies require up to 180 mg Ca/kg body weight.
Composition & Ingredients
Eggshell flour
Kalzium | 37.1% |
Rohasche | 95.9% |
Feeding & Storage
The animal's total calcium requirement is calculated from the daily requirement according to the feeding recommendation and the amount of calcium needed to neutralize the excess phosphorus in the raw meat (see list below).
To neutralize the excess phosphorus in fresh meat, you need the following types of meat:
Beef tripe, beef omasum and beef blood have a relatively balanced calcium-phosphorus ratio. When feeding these items, it is sufficient to add the daily requirement of organic eggshell meal according to the feeding recommendation.
500 g horse/goose/duck meat: approx. 2 g eggshell flour
500 g beef heart; beef/turkey/lamb: approx. 2.5 g eggshell flour
500 g rabbit belly, herring, beef kidneys, salmon: approx. 3 g eggshell flour
500 g beef/lamb liver: approx. 5 g eggshell flour
500 g chicken stomachs: approx. 10 g eggshell flour
Please note that many cereals have a very high phosphorus content, which must be taken into account in the calculation.