Baby Squirrel Formula Replacement

For squirrels up to four weeks of age the best formula is fox valley day one 32 40 appropriate for baby squirrels under four weeks eastern cottontail or baby opossum under 45 grams.
Baby squirrel formula replacement. Squirrel weighs 50 grams 50 x 5 2 5 using a calculator it s 50 x 05 2 5 so you feed 2 5 cc s per feeding potty time. Also introduce the formula to the baby squirrel gradually. The best feeding tool for baby squirrel is a 1cc syringe. Choose the feeding tool.
Squirrels are wild animals that live their best lives in the wild rather than being kept as pets if you find a baby squirrel that you re sure needs care contact a wildlife rehabilitator first to get expert guidance prepare a rehydrating solution or milk replacement formula as advised and feed the squirrel slowly carefully and frequently as directed. Squirrel refuge recommends using fox valley day one formula for squirrels. When feeding the baby squirrel you will need to be very careful. Wildlife formula replacement for vegetarian animals scalded milk without egg yolk unborn chicken is recommended for all vegetarian animals babies or adults including deer rabbits mice rats wild and domestic hamsters gerbils guinea pigs as well as all types of tree squirrels or ground squirrels including flying squirrels prairie.
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