ClearH2O: Enrichment
Environmental and nutritional enrichment is critical to optimizing the welfare of animals in your care. By providing a source of dietary enrichment, you can ensure your animals are healthy, strong, and in the best condition to participate in your research program.
Enrichment Products
LabGel Banana
LabGel is a non-wetting naturally flavored gel, designed to provide enrichment and hydration. It is an excellent vehicle for medication delivery for nonhuman primates and other research animals.
Delivering Solutions
- Ideal for rodents, guinea pigs, rabbits, pigs and nonhuman primates
- Thermo-reversible gel supports various applications: Use with enrichment devices and use for delivery and flavor-masking of oral medications
- Provides up to 93% water for efficient hydration
- No sugar added formulation for use with calorie restricted diets
- Flavor enhanced to promote acceptance and consumption
Delivering Quality
- Purified ingredients
- Complies with quality standards as tested by an independent laboratory
- Certificate of analysis by manufactured lot
- Individually coded with lot and date of expiration
Ingredients
Purified water, banana, hydrocolloids, natural flavor, electrolyte blend, food acids, sucralose
Shelf Life
18-month shelf life, unopened at room temperature
LabGel Primate
LabGel Primate is a nutritionally-fortified dietary supplement formulated with purified ingredients in a highly palatable soft gel designed for both Old World and New World primates. It is also an excellent vehicle for medication delivery for nonhuman primates and other research animals.
Delivering Solutions
- Ideal for nonhuman primates
- Made with real banana puree and peanut butter
- High protein and fat formulation
- Fortified with Vitamin D and stabilized Vitamin C
- Added sunflower, flax seeds, and raisins for enrichment
- Flavor enhanced to promote consumption
- Ready to use—no mixing or blending
Delivering Quality
- Superior alternative to canned or dry supplements
- Efficient and easy portioning saves labor
- High-temperature pasteurized for long-term stability
- Complies with quality standards as tested by an independent laboratory
- Certificate of analysis by manufactured lot
- Individually coded with lot and date of expiration
Ingredients
Purified water, molasses, banana puree, animal protein (fish, milk), peanut butter, plant protein (soy), raisins, food acids, vegetable oil, flax seeds, hydrocolloids, natural flavors, peanuts, electrolyte mix, emulsifier, L-ascorbic acid phosphate, citrus fiber, mixed tocopherols, vitamin D3
Shelf Life
18-month shelf life, unopened at room temperature storage.
FiberBites
FiberBites act as a prebiotic to nourish beneficial bacteria, promoting a healthy digestive tract while providing oral enrichment. They are made with a natural source of inulin.
Delivering Solutions
- Ideal for nonhuman primates.
- Great-tasting natural flavors promote acceptance
- Convenient and easy to administer
- Low in calories
- Cost-effective supplemental fiber source
Delivering Quality
- Complies with quality standards as tested by an independent laboratory
- Certificate of analysis by manufactured lot
- Individually coded with lot and date of expiration
Ingredients
Chicory root fiber, sugar, water, pectin, citric acid, for color (beta carotene, black carrot extract), sodium citrate, natural flavors
Shelf Life
24-month shelf life, unopened at room temperature.
LabGel Forage Veggies
LabGel Forage Veggies combines garden vegetables and fruits into a highly palatable gel, enhanced with prebiotic fiber and electrolytes. This supplement encourages natural foraging behaviors while supporting digestive health and hydration.
Delivering Solutions
- Inclusions ideal for rabbits and guinea pigs, encouraging natural foraging behaviors
- Electrolyte blend supports proper hydration during foraging
- Palatable seeds and groats promote consumption
- Ready-to-use gel format saves time and reduces labor
Delivering Quality
- Commercially sterile inside and out
- Tyvek® medical packaging
- E-Beam irradiated
- Complies with quality standards as tested by an independent laboratory
- Certificate of analysis by manufactured lot
- Individually coded with lot and date of expiration
Ingredients
Purified water, carrots, red bell peppers, pineapple juice concentrate, banana puree, apples, hydrocolloids, prebiotic fiber, natural flavor, food acids, electrolyte blend
Shelf Life
12-month shelf life, unopened at room temperature storage.
LabGel Forage Seeds
LabGel Forage Seeds is a symphony of seeds and groats mixed into an electrolyte-infused enrichment gel designed to provide stimulation and hydration for research animals.
Delivering Solutions
- Inclusions ideal for rodents, encouraging natural foraging behaviors
- Electrolyte blend supports proper hydration during foraging
- Palatable seeds and groats promote consumption
- Ready-to-use gel format saves time and reduces labor
Delivering Quality
- Commercially sterile inside and out
- Tyvek® medical packaging
- E-Beam irradiated
- Complies with quality standards as tested by an independent laboratory
- Certificate of analysis by manufactured lot
- Individually coded with lot and date of expiration
Ingredients
Purified water, malt extract (barley), sunflower seeds, whole grain oats, flax seeds, hydrocolloids, food acids, electrolyte blend
Shelf Life
12-month shelf life, unopened at room temperature storage.
LabGel Forage Fusion
LabGel Forage Fusion is an enrichment gel featuring a diverse blend of seeds, nuts, fruits, and vegetables.
Delivering Solutions
- Inclusions ideal for non-human primates, encouraging natural foraging behaviors
- Electrolyte blend supports proper hydration during foraging
- Palatable seeds and groats promote consumption
- Ready-to-use gel format saves time and reduces labor
Delivering Quality
- Commercially sterile inside and out
- Tyvek® medical packaging
- E-Beam irradiated
- Complies with quality standards as tested by an independent laboratory
- Certificate of analysis by manufactured lot
- Individually coded with lot and date of expiration
Ingredients
Purified water, raisins, sunflower seeds, whole grain oats, carrots, banana puree, hydrocolloids, peanuts, pineapple juice concentrate, prebiotic fiber, natural flavor, food acids, fish oil, electrolyte blend, turmeric extract, alpha-tocopherol
Shelf Life
12-month shelf life, unopened at room temperature storage.
All ClearH2O gel products, including enrichment,
hydration and nutrition gels, are thermoreversible and can be used for
medication delivery.
We also sell gel cup delivery devices! Consider adding Shepherd Shack and Nombrero to your order.
Have questions about the right products for your animals? Ask us! 215-804-0144
