--- product_id: 444201034 title: "R Enhances Red Color in Birds, 35gm" brand: "nekton" price: "R923" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Nekton" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/444201034-r-enhances-red-color-in-birds-35gm store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Boosts vibrant red plumage Contains natural Canthaxanthin colorant Supports molting & feather health R Enhances Red Color in Birds, 35gm **Brand:** nekton **Price:** R923 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔴 Elevate your bird’s red game — because dull feathers are so last season! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** R Enhances Red Color in Birds, 35gm by nekton - **How much does it cost?** R923 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/444201034-r-enhances-red-color-in-birds-35gm) ## Best For - nekton enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted nekton brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Feather Glow-Up:** Promotes natural shine and brightness for a head-turning plumage. - • **Molting Made Easy:** Supports your bird’s molting and rearing phases with a balanced vitamin and mineral complex. - • **Simple Integration:** Easy to administer via drinking water or soft feed—perfect for busy bird parents. - • **Vibrant Red, Naturally:** Enhances and maintains striking red feather coloration with safe, food-grade Canthaxanthin. - • **Safe & Scientifically Backed:** Uses physiologically safe lipochrome identical to natural pigments, trusted in food industry. ## Overview NEKTON-R is a 35g dry supplement formulated with essential vitamins, minerals, and the natural colorant Canthaxanthin to enhance and maintain vibrant red plumage in birds. It supports feather health and molting, ensuring a bright, glossy appearance while being physiologically safe and easy to use in drinking water or soft feed. ## Description NEKTON-R contains all essential vitamins, amino acids, minerals, the colorant Canthaxanthin and trace elements in balanced proportions. NEKTON-R prevents feather colors from fading and positively influences the natural shine and brightness of the whole plumage. Due to the vitamin complex contained within, the bird is supported through the entire molting/rearing process and additionally supplied with all important nutrients. The colorant used (lipochrome) is identical to the natural substance and is thus physiologically safe. It is also used in the food industry to color food products. Carotinoides are of vital importance for colored feathers. NEKTON-R is administered in the drinking water or soft feed at the beginning of molting/rearing until the end of molting or as soon as the bird's color is fully restored. No other vitamin compound should be administered whilst using NEKTON-R. The colorant used (lipochrome) is identical to the natural substance and is thus physiologically safe. It is also used in the food industry to color food products. Carotinoides are of vital importance for colored feathers. NEKTON-R is administered in the drinking water or soft feed at the beginning of molting/rearing until the end of molting or as soon as the bird's color is fully restored. No other vitamin compound should be administered whilst using NEKTON-R. ## Features - Item Category: Pet Supplies - Item Trademark: GENERIC - manufacturer: Phillips Feed & Pet Supply Natural Balance ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000N5O48Q | | Additional Features | Contains natural colorant Canthaxanthin and supports molting/rearing process | | Age Range Description | Baby | | Age range (description) | Baby | | Best Sellers Rank | #77,778 in Pet Supplies ( See Top 100 in Pet Supplies ) #289 in Bird Health Supplies | | Brand | Nekton | | Brand Name | Nekton | | Breed Recommendation | [ALL] | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 79 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00733309203024 | | Item Form | Dry | | Item Weight | 35 Grams | | Item form | Dry | | Manufacturer | Phillips Feed & Pet Supply Natural Balance | | Manufacturer Part Number | 733309203024 | | Model Number | 733309203024 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Pet Type | Bird | | Product Benefits | Maintains and enhances bird plumage color and health during molting. | | Recommended Uses For Product | 'maintaining feather color', 'supporting birds during molting/rearing process' | | Special Ingredients | Canthaxanthin, trace elements, vitamin complex | | Special ingredients | Canthaxanthin, trace elements, vitamin complex | | Specific Uses For Product | Plumage Health & Molting Support | | Specific uses for product | Plumage Health & Molting Support | | Target Species | Bird | | UPC | 716184587717 733309203024 | | Unit Count | 35.0 Grams | | Unit count | 35.0 Grams | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** Baby - **Brand:** Nekton - **Item form:** Dry - **Special ingredients:** Canthaxanthin, trace elements, vitamin complex - **Specific uses for product:** Plumage Health & Molting Support ## Images ![R Enhances Red Color in Birds, 35gm - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81f6xIYi8QL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Intensify red feather?** A: Yes it intensifies the red factor in some birds. ## Frequently Bought Together - Nekton-R Enhances Red Color in Birds, 35gm - Nekton-S Multi-Vitamin for Birds, 35gm, (1.23 ounce) - Nekton-E Vitamin E Supplement for Birds, 35gm --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/444201034-r-enhances-red-color-in-birds-35gm](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/444201034-r-enhances-red-color-in-birds-35gm) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-06-22*