The present invention relates to the field of animal rearing and its subject is a feeding trough for small animals, particularly wild animals, characterised in that the said chute 1 has an elongate cylindrical shape with an opening 2 extending over its upper half; in its lower half, it includes a cylindrical segment 3 called a perch; in the vicinity of one of its ends, it comprises a compartment 4 for a constant-level mechanism for feeding via a partition 6 perforated in its lower part in order to place the said compartment and that portion of the chute including the perch in communication. <IMAGE>
