These are fresh cactus pads from Southern California packed with dense nutrition for your tortoise! We feed all of our tortoises cactus pads for a well balanced diet!
Nutrition: Cactus pads are an excellent food item for tortoise species. It is high in calcium and fiber while being low in protein and fats. For baby tortoises, slice it in store strips about 1/4" wide. The cactus pads do have small prickly spines. Tortoises however, do not have any issue with and are able to eat these spines. You can also remove the spines with a sponge if you would like.
Storage: It is best kept in the refrigerator after arrival, and can be kept for several weeks.
Guaranteed Fresh!