Kaytee Exact Hand Feeding Formula

The Kaytee Exact Hand Feeding Formula is a high-nutrient formula designed to support the growth and development of baby birds. It is one of the most researched and respected products used by professional breeders, veterinarians, and conservation programs worldwide.

Features

Provides 75% more fat than the original formula to support chick growth and development
Suitable for incubator-hatched chicks for the first month of life
Contains probiotics to encourage a healthy population of intestinal microorganisms
Includes digestive enzymes to ensure adequate digestion of carbohydrates and proteins
Compatible tastes and ingredients with exact Conversion and exact Adult Daily Diets to reduce digestive upsets during weaning

Pros

Supports healthy crop development when used properly
Developed specifically for the needs of baby birds, including neonates and older chicks
Particularly beneficial for African species, macaws, and black cockatoos that respond well to elevated fat levels
Helps babies grow faster, wean earlier, and develop stronger, brighter plumage
Highly rated by customers with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars

Cons

None reported, but as with any nutritional product, individual results may vary and it’s always best to consult with a veterinarian for specific dietary recommendations

Product Details

Product Dimensions: 4.75 x 7.5 x 13.5 inches; 5 Pounds
Item Model Number: 100037477
Date First Available: August 23, 2011
Manufacturer: Central Garden & Pet
ASIN: B00E00XQ66
Best Sellers Rank: #25,557 in Pet Supplies, #249 in Bird Food
Customer Reviews: 4.7 out of 5 stars, 945 ratings

Suitable For

This product is formulated for use with baby parrots (including parakeets, lovebirds, cockatiels, conures, cockatoos, macaws, amazons, African greys, and other psittacines) and baby passerines, making it a versatile and reliable choice for breeders and pet owners.