1st Choice Products 🍁

Developed by nutrition experts, 1st Choice caters to the specific dietary needs of your pet, based on their overall health and stage of life. Every 1st Choice formula uses top-quality ingredients, with no meat by-products.

Through ongoing research and development, 1st Choice is able to provide dogs and cats with the ultimate in nutritional value. Their dedicated team of veterinarians, agronomists and biologists work tirelessly to develop formulas that are both nutritious and delicious. Made from superior-quality ingredients, 1st Choice is the only source of daily nutrition developed to enhance every stage of your pet’s life. Their products for cats and dogs are corn, wheat and soy-free and incorporate the findings of the latest scientific breakthroughs to promote health and vitality.

All of the 1st Choice products are proudly manufactured right here in Canada by a family-owned company established since 1969.

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from $25.99 CAD

This formula is perfect for toy and small breed ADULT dogs! It provides a targeted energy intake to boost vitality and helps keep extra weight off. We also chose chicken because it is highly digest...

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from $33.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice HYPOALLERGENIC formula is designed to ease digestion for cats with sensitive stomachs. Made with selected, finely-dosed nutrients, this delicious duck formula is completely grain-fre...

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$71.99 CAD

Try the 1st Choice - Healthy Skin and Coat wet formula! Offering a mixed «wet and dry» nutrition, is the best way to feed your cat. It gives him all the complete nutriments of dry food while adding...

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from $38.25 CAD

Our fish-based grain-free DERMA formula, with fresh salmon as 1st ingredient, is ideal for cats with hypersensitive or reactive skin. Purebred cats, for whom healthy skin and shiny coats are import...

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from $31.99 CAD

The grain-free DERMA formula is designed to take care of dogs with reactive or hypersensitive skin. Specially formulated with ingredients known to reduce skin inflammation, irritation and itching, ...

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$56.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice - Mature or Less Active wet formula is the perfect choice for your pampered senior feline friend! As cats grow older, they sometime drink less water. Combining this wet formula along...

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from $39.99 CAD

Ingredients Chicken, chicken meal, rice, pea protein, chicken fat naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols, beet pulp, brown rice, pearled barley, oat groats, dried egg product, natural flavor, ...

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$85.99 CAD

Our team of animal nutrition experts has created a formula that meets the unique energy needs of overweight medium and large breed adult dogs. This 1st Choice Weight Control formula skillfully comb...

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from $26.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Sensitive Skin & Coat formula for adult dogs of all breeds promotes a strong and healthy coat in dogs who are prone to skin problems, especially during the change of seasons. Ing...

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from $37.99 CAD

1st Choice OPTIMAL GROWTH - KITTEN formula offers advanced nutrition easing the weaning process during which the kitten gradually replaces breast milk with dry food. The mini-kibbles are perfectly ...

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from $31.99 CAD

Duck HYPOALLERGENIC formula has been designed to meet the needs of adult dogs suffering from food allergies, intolerances, or need to avoid grains. To obtain a formula that is gentle on the stomach...

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from $43.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Sterilized formula is designed for neutered cats. Since they use 20 to 30% less energy than non neutered cats, this formula can be fed to your cat at all times. It contains a high le...

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$71.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice - Healthy Start wet formula is the ideal complement to dry food for your kitten. This chicken pâté recipe is easy to digest and brings an appreciated variety to the menu! Kittens lov...

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$28.49 CAD

The Weight Control formula has been specifically created to meet the nutritional needs of toy and small breed overweight dogs. It skillfully combines ingredients known to promote fat mobilization a...

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from $33.99 CAD

Ingredients Fresh chicken, chicken meal, brown rice, barley, pea starch, menhaden fish meal, chicken fat preserved with mixed tocopherols, potato protein, suncured alfalfa meal, dried citrus pulp, ...

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$82.99 CAD

This formula has been created to appeal to medium and large breed SENIOR dogs and meet their specific needs. The tasty chicken kibbles are designed to be thinner to accommodate the reduced chewing ...

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$67.99 CAD

The 1st Choice - Mature or Less Active wet formula is the perfect choice for your pampered senior feline friend! As cats grow older, they sometime drink less water. Combining this pâté formula alon...

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from $41.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Mature - Less Active formula is the perfect choice for your pampered senior feline friend. Enriched with glucosamine and chondroitin to promote joint health. Special nutrients and an...

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$71.99 CAD

Completely chicken and grain free, this duck pâté is simply delicious. By combining this wet food with our 1st Choice - Hypoallergenic dry version, you provide your cat all the benefits of both typ...

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$71.99 CAD

Pamper your cat with this 1st Choice - Sterilized wet formula! No doubt you will get purring thanks for this tasty chicken pâté delight! This formula contains antioxidants for a global immune syste...

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$71.99 CAD

The wet version of our 1st Choice - Indoor Vitality formula is a great complementary addition to dry food. This delicious chicken pâté contributes to the cat’s hydration and helps control hairballs...

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from $39.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Finicky formula is our normal activity cat food specifically designed to satisfy the taste demands of all adult cats. It’s our best tasting cat food that we have ever made. Feeding ...

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from $43.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Weight Control formula is specifically designed for cats that have a tendency to gain weight and also for spayed or neutered cats. A calorie-reduced formula to promote an ideal silho...

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from $42.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Healthy Skin & Coat formula is designed specifically to enhance skin condition in all seasons and to produce a soft, shiny coat in both our long-and short-haired cats. Fish and f...

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from $32.99 CAD

Our 1st Choice Urinary Health was specially formulated to help prevent the formation of bladder stones through its low magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus content and its mildly acidic pH. It also h...

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from $16.25 CAD

Our 1st Choice Healthy Start formula is the best possible initiation to dry food after their weaning period. A calcium-rich formula to build strong bones, fatty acids for optimal development of vit...

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from $22.50 CAD

This formula was designed to meet the specific needs of toy and small breed SENIOR dogs. In addition to providing all the essential nutrients, we have added glucosamine and chondroitin to take care...

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$89.99 CAD

This SKIN AND COAT formula with lamb and fish was designed to meet the specific needs of SENIOR dogs of all breeds. We have added glucosamine and chondroitin to protect the cartilage and sensitive ...

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ZuPreem

$10.00 CAD

~~$17.99 CAD~~

ZuPreem Pure Fun Bird Food for Small Birds is a premium blend of seeds, FruitBlend Flavor Smart Pellets, vegetables, and fruit to help excite and enrich your pet bird's eating experience. This blen...

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Billy Bird Toys

$13.00 CAD

~~$16.99 CAD~~

This construction features a 2" bagel design with zinc-free hardware and high-quality qood bobbins. It also includes plastic beads, natural hemp rope, and braided seagrass, making it a suitable opt...

18% Off

Billy Bird Sm. Spoon Rattler Bird Toy - 421 - Exotic Wings and Pet Things

Billy Bird Toys

$18.00 CAD

~~$21.99 CAD~~

Here's a great toy for the smaller bird that likes to rattle the spoons and chew on some plastic chain. Made with plastic bowl, stainless steel spoons, plastic chain and safe nickel plated chain. T...

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Parrot Lumber

$18.00 CAD

~~$23.99 CAD~~

Parrot Lumber Bird Toys are made with 100% bird-safe materials. Your feathered friends will have loads of fun playing with our natural wood toys! This is a softwood toy made with basswood and popl...

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Parrot Lumber

$8.00 CAD

~~$9.99 CAD~~

Parrot Lumber Bird Toys are made with 100% bird-safe materials. Your feathered friends will have loads of fun playing with our natural wood toys! Great crunchy textures for your bird to chew on. Ma...

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Parrot Lumber

$4.00 CAD

~~$4.99 CAD~~

Our Parrot Lumber Bird Toys are composed of bird-safe materials, ensuring a fun and safe playtime for your feathered companions. These natural wood toys are perfect for small birds and their destru...

37% Off

A multicolored jungle stick bird toy with various colorful pods, vine stars, and rings, and a plush animal at the bottom.

Tiv's Toys

$10.00 CAD

~~$15.99 CAD~~

Jungle Stick is a great enrichment toy for medium sized parrots including Senegals, Meyer's, African Greys, Amazons, Quakers, and so many more. Mahogany pods, vine stars and rings, palm flowers, et...

38% Off

Tiv's Toys

$8.00 CAD

~~$12.99 CAD~~

PVC tube, several beads, and keys make a super durable, easy-to-clean toy for small-mid sized parrots - especially lories! Foraging, Chewing, Enrichment, Mental Stimulation, Safe, Value Approxima...

New 16% Off

Clear locking cup with packaging featuring a parrot illustration on a white background

Featherland Paradise

$16.00 CAD

~~$18.99 CAD~~

Our Plastic Crock with Locking Ring 24 oz capacity is perfect for your dish-flipper. We have your medium, large, or extra-large parrot covered. The crock installs easily on virtually any cage. The ...

New 15% Off

Packaging of Harrion's Nuggies Bird Treats featuring images of a yellow bird and a parrot with the product name and benefits listed, such as 'Fun Foraging Enrichment' and 'Nutritious'.

Harrison's

$16.65 CAD

~~$19.49 CAD~~

Nuggies, a revolutionary new treat designed to support bird health and diet transitions. Made with organic ingredients and free from corn syrup, Nuggies are the ultimate treat to complement our ce...

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Tiv's Treats

$4.50 CAD

~~$5.99 CAD~~

Millet Munchies are an excellent training treat for small birds! It's no secret that millet is a favourite among most birds, and it can be offered more frequently than many other treat options! Mil...

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Dried strawberries and banana slices arranged side by side.

Tiv's Treats

$9.65 CAD

~~$11.99 CAD~~

Reward your feathered friend with sweet strawberries and bananas! Freeze-dried for amazing shelf life and excellent nutrient retention, offer them as they are or rehydrate in small batches if your ...

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NutriBird

$8.39 CAD

~~$10.49 CAD~~

Delicious and nutritious boost to any bird's diet. Contains all essential nutrients to keep birds in top condition everyday. Added vitamins, minerals, and trace elements With prebiotics and MOS fo...

16% Off

NutriBird

from $16.00 CAD

~~$18.99 CAD~~

Ready-for-use condition food concentrate for all kinds of ornamental birds. Contains all the ingredients that young and adult ornamental birds need during breeding, growth and moult. Moistened wit...

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Pineta Zootecnici

from $10.00 CAD

~~$13.99 CAD~~

Complete food enriched with vitamins, amino acids, mineral salts and probiotics, used as a unique feed; it completely meets the nutritional needs of birds during the maintenance period. It allows t...

New 30% Off

Harrison's

from $9.80 CAD

~~$13.99 CAD~~

HOPP (Harrison’s Organic Premium Pellets): A cost-effective certified organic pellet solution for healthy adult pet birds. Designed specifically for the maintenance of adult birds, HOPP provides b...

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TOP's All In One Seed Mix | USDA Organic Certified - Parrot / African Grey / Conure

TOP's Parrot Food

from $10.00 CAD

~~$13.99 CAD~~

Try TOP's All-in-One Seed Mix™ and soak them in water to give your parrot the taste of the wild. Soaked seeds are like the germinated seeds parrots would eat when living in nature. Dried seeds con...

14% Off

Lafeber's

from $13.99 CAD

~~$49.99 CAD~~

We’ve perfected a way to nutritionally balance our foods without sacrificing taste or texture the way regular pellets do. The Lafeber difference is in the hulling. The seeds and grains in Nutri-Ber...

23% Off

Lafeber's

$11.50 CAD

~~$14.99 CAD~~

Introducing the only fruit pellet made exclusively with the natural taste of fruit — no added sugar or fructose. Tropical Fruit Gourmet Pellets is a nutritionally balanced food and will take your b...

18% Off

Lafeber's

$14.00 CAD

~~$16.99 CAD~~

Avi-Cakes is a blend of 50-percent premium seeds and 50-percent nutritionally balanced pellets made with non-GMO ingredients and held together with a great-tasting molasses binder. Its square shape...

18% Off

Lafeber's

$11.50 CAD

~~$13.99 CAD~~

There’s a reason Amazons, African Greys, and other parrots like seed; it gives their beak something to do. Seed might be fun, but seed alone doesn’t offer complete nutrition. That’s why we collabor...

17% Off

Lafeber's

from $10.00 CAD

~~$11.99 CAD~~

Looking for a fun, easy way to get your Parakeet / Budgie, Lovebird, Cockatiel, Conure, or other small bird off of a mostly seed diet and onto a nutritious food he’ll love? Avi-Cakes were made with...

17% Off

Lafeber's

$10.00 CAD

~~$11.99 CAD~~

Amazons, African Greys, and other parrots seem to especially appreciate foods that challenge their tongues and beaks. Let your parrot savor the victory of pulling, twisting, and tearing Fruit Delig...

17% Off

Lafeber's

$10.00 CAD

~~$11.99 CAD~~

Fruit Delight Avi-Cakes is packed with the wholesome fruits and grains your parakeet, lovebird, cockatiel, or conure will find truly refreshing! Fruit Delight Avi-Cakes mixes cranberries, dates, ma...

Frequently Asked Questions

Shipping & Product FAQ's

Do you ship products?

YES! We ship and pack all orders in house & use recycled packing materials!

Shipping costs will apply and are calculated at checkout based on the total weight of your order.

We do not add extra fees to our shipping and the rates are purely cost recovery. You pay what we pay.

How long will it take to get my order?

Most shipping to Ontario or Quebec takes 2 - 3 business days once the order has been processed and packed.

Orders for in stock items are packed same day! Deliveries are picked up Monday - Friday mornings by our couriers.

To see our detailed detailed breakdown of delivery times by location please refer to our Shipping Policy Timetable.

What is a Pre-Order / Special Order?

Pre-Order: This item is coming soon! Pre-ordering reserves your spot so you’ll receive it as soon as it’s in stock.

Special Order: This item isn’t part of our regular inventory and is ordered just for you after purchase. Delivery times vary and depend on supplier availability.

Do you ship live birds?

Yes, we can ship birds seasonally. Typically May 15th - October 30th.

**We will NOT ship birds outside of Canada.**

Weather that day will be factored in as we will not ship birds if the temperature exceeds 25C at any point during travel.

Shipping costs start at $350 via WestJet. Shipping costs are subject to change, and all shipping is at the discretion of Exotic Wings and Pet Things Inc.

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Check out our full FAQ's we have a very extensive selection of FAQ's at categories to hopefully answer any question you have!

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