Links - Handfeeding Young Pups: Avoid Milk/Formula Products

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Tracis

Post   » Sun Jul 06, 2008 3:47 pm


LINKS - Handfeeding Young Pups: Avoid Milk/Formula Products

Guinea Lynx recommends avoiding any sort of milk products when handfeeding orphaned cavy pups, or newborns that are failing to thrive. Cavies do not do well on other milk and milk replacement products, and using them may cause GI upset and diarrhea. Oxbow's Critical Care or a pellet mash are better for herbivores.
See also:

Care Guide: Nutrition

Medical Guide: Hand Feeding Young Pups

Medical Guide: Hand Feeding - Making Pellet Mash

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