PetAg Small Pet Nursing Kit PetAg Small Animal Nursing Kit contains all the equipment you need to feed newborn animals—including a bottle, several nipples of varying shapes, and a cleaning brush. Perfect for nursing small animals, the bottle features easy-to-see measuring marks on the side so you can see exactly how much you’re giving. The interchangeable nipples are made of flexible, durable latex and silicone that feels like mom’s teat and mimic the natural pumping action needed for babies to feed comfortably. Plus, there are no pre-punched holes in the nipples, allowing for a customized flow for your critter. And to keep things clean, you can sterilize the bottle and nipples in boiling water and comes with a handy cleaning brush. Benefits Complete nursing kit comes with bottle, interchangeable latex-silicone nipples and cleaning brush. Interchangeable nipples feel like mom’s teat and mimic pumping action needed for proper suckling. Customized flow with no pre-punched holes in the nipples for the unique needs of your furry baby. No guesswork feeding accuracy with measuring marks on the side of the bottle to ensure adequate food amounts. Perfect for feeding small baby animals, including puppies, kittens, baby squirrels, ferrets, rabbits and other pets; bottle and nipples can be sterilized in boiling water. Directions For Use Before use make a hole in the nipple using one of the following methods: Cross cut nipple with a razor blade. Using a strong needle or cuticle scissors, enter and exit the tip of the nipple as though you were making a very small stitch or snip, pull the needle out removing a small piece of the nipple. Check flow with water. A steady drip or thin stream should be achieved when a slight pressure is applied to the nipple. If one or more of the animals is ill use a different bottle or feed ill animal last. Wash bottle, cap and nipple with hot soapy water and rinse thoroughly after each feeding session. If animal is too small or weak to nurse, consult your veterinarian. FAQs Can I use this for dogsThis nursing kit is suitable for dogs. Is there a nipple small enough for about a 7-day old bunny?This Nursing Kit comes with interchangeable latex-silicone nipples. If animal is too small or weak to nurse, consult your veterinarian. Can this be used for baby monkeysThis nursing kit is suitable for monkeys. Will this work for baby ratsThis nursing kit is suitable to use for baby rats. Will this work for Guinea pigs?This kit is suitable for use with guinea pigs. Can this be used for a 4 week old bunny?This can be used on rabbits. The longish nipple is best for what type of animal?The elongated nipple is typically preferred by non-domestic species such as rabbits. We suggest consulting an experienced bottle feeder or veterinarian if you are unsure which nipple to choose. Most puppies do well with the standard 4 ounce nipple and most kittens do well with the standard 2 ounce that comes with PetAg bottles. Is the bottle dishwasher safe?We recommend hand washing the bottles with a bottle brush to assure they are thoroughly cleaned. We do not advise washing these in the dishwasher as the pressure may remove the printed oz/ml markers. Can i use the nipples on a syringe?The nipples in this kit are intended to be used with the included bottle. What object should I use to punch a hole small enough for a 1 1/2 year old hamster?The 2 ounce bottle size is most appropriate for small pets such as a hamster. Before use, make a hole in the nipple using one of the following methods: Cross cut nipple with a razor blade. Using a strong needle or cuticle scissors, enter and exit the tip of the nipple as though you were making a very small stitch or snip, pull the needle out removing a small piece of the nipple. Check flow with water. A steady drip or thin stream should be achieved when a slight pressure is applied to the nipple. Can I use this for a 3 week old puppy?This nursing kit is suitable for a 3 week old puppy. Can I feed baby kittensThis nursing kit is perfect for feeding small baby animals, including puppies, kittens, baby squirrels, ferrets, rabbits and other pets; bottle and nipples can be sterilized in boiling water. What milk can I use to feed a newborn raccoon?Pet Ag's KMR Kitten Milk Replacer Powder and Liquid can be used for newborn raccoons with this kit.
