High Protein - Hand Feeding Formula

High Protein Hand Feeding Formula High Protein Hand Feeding Formula is the most researched and experimented instant hand feeding formula designed to meet the daily nutritional requirements for optimal and fast growth. This high-protein hand feeding formula for baby parrot contains protein, fats, and fiber, along with additional amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes. It encourages healthy growth, vitality, stability, and overall well-being for a baby bird’s system. This Hand Feeding Formula is Ideal for: Cockatoos, Amazon, Ring Neck, Raw Parrot, Eclectus, Pionus & More. Key Health Benefits Specially formulated for chicks entering pin-feather and early feathering stages, the High Protein hand feeding formula supports strong tissue formation and feather development in medium to large parrots. Enhanced protein for muscle, feather shaft and bone strength. Balanced with moderate fat to prevent over‐fat accumulation yet maintain energy. Enzymes and fruit powders enhance absorption and digestive efficiency. Ingredients & Guaranteed Analysis Egg powder, soybean meal, corn gluten meal, wheat germ meal, flax seeds, ground corn, ground wheat, brown rice, dried beet pulp, papaya, banana, spirulina, canola oil, salt, dicalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, L-lysine, DL-methionine, L-arginine, brewers dried yeast, potassium chloride, propionic acid, natural plant extracts (anethole, fenchone, cinnamaldehyde, cuminaldehyde, curcumin), vitamins (A, B-complex, C, D3, E, K), minerals (iron, zinc, manganese, copper, iodine, cobalt, selenium), antioxidants (mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract), preservatives (citric acid, ethoxyquin), and probiotics (Bacillus coagulans, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus licheniformis, Aspergillus oryzae). Guaranteed Analysis Moisture (max.) 6%, Crude Protein (min.) 26.5%, Crude Fat (min.) 12%, Crude Fiber (max.) 4.5%, Ash (max.) 7%, Calcium (min.) 0.8%, Phosphorus (min.) 0.4%, Metabolizable Energy 3600 Kcal/kg. Vitamins: A 4,800 IU/kg; Beta-Carotene 45 mg/kg; C 200 mg/kg; D3 1,100 IU/kg; E 300 IU/kg; K 5 mg/kg; B1 25 mg/kg; B2 20 mg/kg; B6 25 mg/kg; B12 95 µg/kg; Pantothenic acid 20 mg/kg; Niacinamide 125 mg/kg; Folic acid 5 mg/kg; Biotin 750 µg/kg; Choline 1,500 mg/kg. Minerals: Iron 70 mg/kg; Iodine 0.8 mg/kg; Manganese 58 mg/kg; Zinc 170 mg/kg; Copper 7 mg/kg; Selenium 280 µg/kg. Calorie Content: Metabolizable Energy 3550 Kcal/kg. Amino Acid Profile: Aspartic 1.95%, Threonine 0.83%, Serine 1.15%, Glutamic 4.10%, Proline 1.48%, Glycine 0.86%, Alanine 1.28%, Cystine 0.33%, Valine 1.05%, Methionine 0.40%, Isoleucine 0.90%, Leucine 2.18%, Tyrosine 0.98%, Phenylalanine 1.12%, Lysine 1.10%, Histidine 0.58%, Arginine 1.35%, Tryptophan 0.21%. Special Additions:  Herbal Extracts: Anethole, Fenchone, Cinnamaldehyde, Cuminaldehyde, Curcumin Fruit Powders: Papaya, Banana Active Enzymes: Amylase, Protease, Lipase, Phytase, Beta-Glucanase, Cellulase Mixing & Dosage Instructions Prepare at ~25 % solids with warm water. Feed every 3–4 hours until chicks reach full feathering or species‐specific weaning stage. Gradually reduce frequency as weaning nears. Feeding Frequency Based on Chick Age: Hatchlings (0-2 days): Feed every 2 hours throughout the night. Featherless Chicks (3-7 days): Feed every 4 hours, with a 6-hour night break. Chicks with Pin Feathers (8-21 days): Feed every 4-6 hours. Fully Feathered Chicks (21 days): Feed 2-3 times daily. Water-to-Formula Mixing Ratio & Brooder Temperature: Age Water % Formula % Temperature (°C) 0-2 Days 90% 10% 35.5 – 36.5 3-7 Days 85% 15% 33.5 – 34.5 7-21 Days 80% 20% 31.5 – 32.5 21 Days 75% 25% 30 – 31.5 Ensure the formula is thoroughly mixed and provided at appropriate intervals for optimal chick growth. Nutrition Facts (Per Serving: 25-45g) Crude Fat: 12% Crude Protein: 26% Crude Fiber: 4.5% Calcium: 0.8% Learn More: For more information on bird feeding and nutrition, check out our Complete Baby Parrot Feeding Guide or browse our other hand feeding formula formulas. By incorporating Forchew High Protein Hand Feeding Formula, the best hand feeding formula for baby parrot, into your chicks’ diet, you ensure they receive the necessary nutrients for healthy development and longevity.