If syringe feeding is impossible, it becomes necessary to place a nasogastric tube to provide nutrition. Rabbits can eat, drink and swallow around the tube while it is in place. Rabbits that have ...

Attach the syringe to the tube and slowly inject the feeding formula or medication. Figure 2: Placement of a stainless steel ball-tipped tube in a psittacine bird. To complete the procedure and ...

A week later, the infant died after an intermittent feeding prepared in a parenteral syringe was administered intravenously instead of via a nasogastric tube. In the latter case, a new graduate ...