{"product_id":"harrisons-bird-foods-recovery-formula-organic-bird-supplement","title":"Harrison's Bird Foods Recovery Formula Organic Bird Supplement","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Critical Care Nutritional Support for Sick or Injured Birds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarrison’s Recovery Formula is a complete critical care nutritional support formula for injured or sick birds, reptiles, and mammals, with twice the calories of any other critical care formula. This certified organic, easily assimilated diet supports medical and surgical patients, diet transitions, and animals with slowed gastrointestinal emptying, and it also works for hand-feeding small insectivorous birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwice the Calories:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides twice the calories of any other critical care formula for animals that need dense nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCertified Organic:\u003c\/b\u003e Certified organic critical care formula made with organic soy protein isolate, sunflower oil, sugar, and lecithin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasily Assimilated Nutrients:\u003c\/b\u003e An easily assimilated source of nutrients for animals recovering from illness, injury, or surgery under veterinary care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSupports Anorexia and Diet Changes:\u003c\/b\u003e Supports animals whose anorexia slowed gastrointestinal emptying, and aids the transition phase of a diet change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedical and Surgical Patients:\u003c\/b\u003e For medical and surgical patients recovering from pansystemic failure, under a veterinarian’s care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHand-Feeding Insectivorous Birds:\u003c\/b\u003e A hand-feeding \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pet-bird-food\" title=\"Pet bird food | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Pet bird food | hardypaw\"\u003ediet for small insectivorous birds\u003c\/a\u003e from hatching through fledging, such as wrens, vireos, and warblers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two sizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarrison’s Bird Foods Recovery Formula Organic Bird Supplement, 2-oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarrison’s Bird Foods Recovery Formula Organic Bird Supplement, 350g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotin, Potassium Chloride, Zinc Sulfate, Sunflower Oil, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Carbonate, Lecithin, Niacin Supplement, Folic Acid, Soy Protein Isolate, Copper Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Vitamin D Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Sugar, Thiamine Mononitrate, Manganese Sulfate, DL-Methionine, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, and Vitamin B12 Supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNutrient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude Protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude Fat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude Fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2% (max.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10% (max.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega-6 Fatty Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega-3 Fatty Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5% (min.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeeding Directions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCheck the Crop:\u003c\/b\u003e Gently feel the crop to confirm that it is almost empty before you begin feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMix the Formula:\u003c\/b\u003e Mix fresh each time, using 1 part dry formula with 1–3 parts bottled drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdjust Consistency:\u003c\/b\u003e Adjust the consistency of the formula if necessary by adding more or less bottled water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCheck Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a thermometer to make sure the formula stays within 102°-106°F before feeding the bird.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvoid Burns:\u003c\/b\u003e To prevent burns, avoid microwaving the food and take care when feeding a chick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTube Feeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding with a tube is probably the most universally successful technique for hand-feeding young birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeed the Bird:\u003c\/b\u003e Feed the bird until its crop is full, but be careful not to overstuff it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClean Up:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean any excess formula completely from the bird’s beak, feathers, and enclosure after each feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRepeat Feedings:\u003c\/b\u003e Repeat feedings as often as needed to maintain or increase the young bird’s body weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUse the Correct Technique:\u003c\/b\u003e Use proper feeding methods to help prevent injury to the patient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvoid Inhalation:\u003c\/b\u003e Incorrect feeding may cause inhalation of the formula, which could lead to pneumonia and death.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDefer to a Professional:\u003c\/b\u003e Persons not experienced with tube-feeding should defer to a qualified professional before feeding the bird.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What is Harrison’s Recovery Formula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e It is a complete critical care nutritional support formula for sick or injured birds, reptiles, and mammals that is certified organic and provides twice the calories of any other critical care formula, available in 2-oz and 350 g sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: When is Recovery Formula used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Recovery Formula provides easily digestible nutrition for animals and supports medical or surgical patients recovering from pansystemic failure, nutritional support during a diet change, and animals whose anorexia has slowed gastrointestinal emptying time. Work with your avian veterinarian on how to use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How do I mix it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Mix fresh, using 1 part dry formula to 1 to 3 parts bottled drinking water heated to approximately 103°F (39°C). Do not microwave it, and allow the mixture to cool to lukewarm before feeding your bird.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: How should I feed it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Check the crop before each feeding to see whether it has emptied almost completely. If you’re using a feeding tube, have your avian vet walk you through the process first. Incorrect placement or feeding can hurt your bird, so don’t attempt tube feeding without proper guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: What are the feeding risks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Correct feeding technique must be used to prevent injury or inhalation of the formula, which could result in pneumonia and death. If using a non-metal or flexible tube, make sure the bird does not damage the tube during feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ6: Can it be used for small insectivorous birds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Recovery Formula can be used as a hand-feeding diet to support the growth of small insectivorous birds from hatching through fledging, particularly species that may have difficulty digesting cornstarch. Appropriate species include bushtits, wren-tits, vireos, wrens, smaller flycatchers, and warblers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ7: Can it be used for other animals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAns:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, Recovery Formula is a critical care formula for sick or injured birds, reptiles, and mammals, and it is used for animals needing an easily assimilated source of nutrients. Always work with a veterinarian for the correct amount and schedule for your species.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harrison's Bird Foods","offers":[{"title":"2 oz","offer_id":48035172384929,"sku":"HBF-RF-2OZ","price":7.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"350 g","offer_id":48035172417697,"sku":"HBF-RF-350G","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/harrisons-bird-foods-recovery-formula-organic-supplement-2-oz-food-251.png?v=1792266259","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/products\/harrisons-bird-foods-recovery-formula-organic-bird-supplement","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}