{"product_id":"harrisons-organic-recovery-formula","title":"Harrison's Organic Recovery Formula 350 g","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecovery Formula is what you want already in the cupboard before you need it. It is a complete, easily absorbed critical-care diet for an animal that is sick, injured or not eating — and Harrison's say it is the only certified organic option of its kind, at roughly twice the calorie density of other critical-care formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsed by avian vets, breeders and wildlife rehabilitators for birds, reptiles and mammals. It is also the hand-feeding diet for small insectivorous birds — bushtits, wrentits, vireos, wrens, flycatchers and warblers — from hatching through to fledging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen it is used\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical and surgical patients recovering from systemic illness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnimals needing nutrients in a readily assimilated form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutritional support during a diet transition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnorexia caused by gastrointestinal problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a veterinary support product, not a self-treatment.\u003c\/strong\u003e A bird that has stopped eating needs a vet, not just a formula. Use this under professional direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGuaranteed analysis (dry mix)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude protein (min.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude fat (min.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude fibre (max.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMoisture (max.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOmega-6 fatty acids (min.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOmega-3 fatty acids (min.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoy protein isolate, sunflower oil, sugar, calcium carbonate, vitamin and mineral supplement, potassium chloride, monocalcium phosphate, lecithin, DL-methionine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMixing and feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix fresh every time: \u003cstrong\u003e1 part dry formula to 1–3 parts bottled drinking water\u003c\/strong\u003e, heated to about 103°F (39°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever microwave it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Microwaves produce hot spots that burn a crop, and crop burns in birds are serious injuries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet it cool to lukewarm before it goes anywhere near the bird.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube-feed directed toward the \u003cem\u003eright\u003c\/em\u003e side of the bird's neck, depositing into the crop. Fill it, do not overstuff it. Repeat as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have not tube-fed before, do not learn on a sick bird. Ask your avian vet to show you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions we get asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it as a hand-feeding formula for parrot chicks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarrison's make a separate Juvenile Hand-Feeding Formula for psittacine chicks. Recovery is a critical-care diet, and the hand-feeding use named on the label is for small insectivorous species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I syringe it rather than tube-feed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome birds will take it from a spoon or syringe voluntarily, which is far safer than tubing. Never force liquid into a bird's beak — aspiration kills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does mixed formula keep?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt does not. Mix each feed fresh and throw away what is left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a prescription?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is a food. But the situations it is made for need a vet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harrison's Bird Foods","offers":[{"title":"350 g","offer_id":50522012025051,"sku":"HBDREC350","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/6733\/9846\/files\/Recovery.png?v=1790459744","url":"https:\/\/farooze.com\/products\/harrisons-organic-recovery-formula","provider":"FAROOZE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}