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  • He was so weak, we had to handfeed him little bites of pizza.

    Requiem For Our Eric Dave Hingsburger 2006

  • I find no moral conflict in having gone to great lengths to save a hatchling dove and handfeed it--something my family's done to the point we have a bird we're trying to figure out how to release now--and going out and collecting eggs from the fat, glossy chickens that we care for, and making an omelet.

    Philocrites: This week at uuworld.org: Heroes' dilemma. 2006

  • It is one of the few places in Australia where we can legally handfeed wild dolphins.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • It is one of the few places in Australia where we can legally handfeed wild dolphins.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • In a 50-cow herd, the least expensive winter feeding strategy is to offer free-choice cornstalk residue and handfeed DDGS, he said.

    Science Blog 2010

  • It is one of the few places in Australia where we can legally handfeed wild dolphins.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • The vet immediately put her on an IV and had us handfeed her boiled chicken and cottage cheese over the next couple of days.

    unknown title 2009

  • The vet immediately put her on an IV and had us handfeed her boiled chicken and cottage cheese over the next couple of days.

    unknown title 2009

  • Now he's lost some weight, his little breast bone? is poking out more than I think it should He eats, plays, sings but unless I handfeed him, which I've been doing about every other day, he stays kinda too thin.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

  • Now he's lost some weight, his little breast bone? is poking out more than I think it should He eats, plays, sings but unless I handfeed him, which I've been doing about every other day, he stays kinda too thin.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

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