How should you take care of newborn baby chipmunks?

IS THIS CHIPMUNK TRULY ORPHANED? If the baby chipmunk is consistently out of the burrow, is easy to catch, if there is no sign of mom, and/or if it is extremely thin, likely it needs help. read more

Newborn chipmunks should be fed 1 to 2 ml of formula six times a day. By 2 weeks of age, feed 2 to 3 ml five times daily. Keep the chips in a cardboard box or basket lined with towels or soft linen. read more

Feed the baby chipmunk esbilac powder, mix only enough for 24hrs and keep it refrigerated. Esbilac is a puppy milk replacer, which you should be able to purchase at a vet or pet store. Human baby pablums, cows milk, and most pet products (except Esbilac) are not suitable and will likely cause death. read more

Appropriate care needs to be taken to foster growth in these little ones of the wild, especially when they are abandoned by their mother. Newborn chipmunks are fragile, and if proper care is not administered to them, they may die. Here is a guide, to help you care for abandoned/orphaned baby chipmunks. read more