There’s no such thing as a rabbit eating too much hay. Rabbits’ teeth grow constantly. Grazing on hay helps to keep their teeth short. If your rabbit isn’t eating enough hay, it’ll have to have its teeth filed down by a veterinarian.
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- How do I clean my rabbits poo butt? Fill the sink with 2-3 inches of lukewarm water. Mix about a tablespoon of shampoo in with the water. Hold your rabbit gently but firmly so that your rabbit cannot jump and injure themself. Gently agitate the messy fur. Once all the debris is removed rinse the fur thoroughly.
- Is it OK to bathe rabbits? Responsible pet owners know that water is harmful to rabbits, and that submerging your rabbit in water is dangerous and unnecessary. Giving rabbits full-body baths can cause harm, or even lead to death. Instead of full-body baths, rabbits should be given a dry bath, which uses baby cornstarch to remove dirt.
- What can I clean my rabbit with? Most likely, a spot wash is all you'll need, though your vet can provide a prescription shampoo for particularly sensitive areas. Always ask your vet for a shampoo recommendation for your rabbit, as even other pet shampoos are not necessarily safe for your bunny (via Rabbit.org).
- Is it safe to wash a rabbit? Submerging a rabbit in a bath will upset the rabbit, and its natural instinct is to leave the bath. Forcing it to stay in water cause, at best, will cause stress and anxiety. At worst, it can lead to injury and death. Rabbits are self-cleaning animals and do not need to be bathed.
- What soap can I use to wash my bunny? Rabbits should not eat the soap. If you want to disinfect your rabbit's things and cage, you can use antibacterial Dawn dish soap. This soap should not be used to bathe your rabbit, even for fleas. Remember to use only the blue Dawn for bathing your rabbit when necessary.