C&C Parrot Hand Feeding Super Fat – High-Energy Hand-Feeding Formula for Baby Parrots

C&C Parrot Hand Feeding Super Fat is a complete and nutritionally balanced hand-feeding formula designed for baby parrots during the important stages from hatching and feather development through to weaning. According to the package, it is suitable for several parrot species including Hyacinth Macaws, Green-winged Macaws, Military Macaws, Black Cockatoos, Palm Cockatoos and Golden Conures. The formula is designed to provide high energy and easy digestion and contains probiotics to help support a healthy population of intestinal microorganisms, together with fruits, vitamins and essential nutrients. The package highlights papaya as a source of natural vitamins. Listed ingredients include corn, soya, peanut oil, wheat, groundnuts, linseed, brewer’s yeast, curcuma, walnuts, sunflower, milk thistle, monocalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, dicalcium phosphate, carrot, sodium chloride, sea algae and dextrose, together with additional nutritional ingredients and additives stated on the package. Preparation instructions state to mix the powder with pre-boiled warm water, allow the mixture to stand for one minute to absorb the water, remix and feed at 38–40°C, preparing fresh food for each meal and using clean feeding utensils. The feeding chart states: 0–2 days, 15g powder with 105ml water every 2 hours, brooder temperature 35–37°C; 3–7 days, 15g with 90ml every 3–4 hours, 33–35°C; 8–19 days, 15g with 75ml every 4–5 hours, 29–33°C; and 20+ days, 15g with 60ml every 6–8 hours, 25–28°C. Available in 250g, 1.5kg, 3kg and 6kg sizes.