Q: What are Shrimp Bickies?
A: Shrimp Bickies are a sweet, slow-grazing shrimp food made from sugar beet, designed to provide long-lasting feeding in aquariums.
Q: What makes Shrimp Bickies different from regular shrimp food?
A: They are designed to be left in the tank for 24–48 hours, allowing shrimp to graze continuously without causing aggression or waste buildup.
Q: What are the main ingredients?
A: The primary ingredient is sugar beet, enriched with a proprietary vitamin and mineral mix for added nutrition.
Q: What type of shrimp is it suitable for?
A: It is safe for all Caridina and Neocaridina shrimp, as well as snails and catfish.
Q: How often should I feed Shrimp Bickies?
A: Feed no more than 3 times per week, as it is intended to be used as a treat food.
Q: Does it affect water quality?
A: No, it is formulated to have minimal impact on water quality, even when left in the tank for extended periods.
Q: Why do shrimp like it?
A: It has a naturally sweet and aromatic profile that attracts shrimp and encourages prolonged grazing.
Q: What is the nutritional content?
A: It contains approximately 10% protein, 22% fibre, 10% fat, and 3% ash.
Q: What sizes are available?
A: Shrimp Bickies are available in 15g, 25g, and 50g sizes.
Q: Can it be part of a regular feeding routine?
A: It’s best used as part of a rotation with other shrimp foods rather than a daily staple.
