--- In rattastical@yahoogroups.com, "wildflower14215"
<wildflower14215@y...> wrote:
> Hi,
> I found a really good syringe for feeding orphans, from newborns on.
It's called "Monoject 412". It is fairly big- at least a 1/2" in
diameter but with a long, curved tip that is so fine on the end it can
EASILY fit into a baby's mouth.
>
> A wildlife rehabber at the SPCA gave me a few when I was struggling
to find something suitable to use to feed the last litter of orphans
(actually the mother abandoned them).
>
> I wouldn't know where to find more of these though. If anybody's
interested, I'll contact the SPCA wildlife person to ask for a source
unless someone here knows where to get them..???
>
> Then I found another very unlikely but excellent "dispenser"--the
syringe you use to shoot air into printer ink cartridges when you
refill them. The syringe comes with the inkjet refill kit. Again, the
tip is tiny (but short) & of course, no ink gets on or in the "thing".
> -Pon
Perhaps a hobby supply shop, online or in a mall. People use the mono
ject for glue dispensing,....good luck Wildflower.
ipscman45