Can I keep two male rabbits together?

A pair of male rabbits may work together well, but the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals organization notes that male and female pairings may be more successful as long as both of the animals are neutered and spayed. If you are looking for harmony with two male rabbits, neuter them both.

How do I stop my two male rabbits fighting?

If your rabbits are mounting each other a lot, instigating fights, stop them, place them side by side. Pet them together and talk to them quietly. Do not let much chasing ensue. If they are persistently aggressive, separate them to prevent injuries.

Do male rabbits need to be separated?

SEPARATING THE FATHER Most male rabbits are gentle with their offspring. The main reason to separate off the male is that the female can become pregnant again WITHIN HOURS of kindling! He should be housed where he can still see and contact her as separation is stressful.

Should I get two bunnies from the same litter?

Every litter will have different dynamics and interactions. If you look for the two that always cuddle and play together, you shouldn’t have any trouble bonding them. They might just get territorial and fight, but they’ll probably still bond anyway, especially if: they’re the only two rabbits you have.

Do you have to keep male and female rabbits separate?

If you’ve decided not to spay the female rabbit, you will need to keep your male and female separated for at least 6 weeks after the male has been neutered. This can be a challenge for you as an owner if you have already bought both rabbits. If not you will need to keep them separated for at least 6 weeks.

Can a rabbit and a chicken share a hutch?

Rabbits and chickens can share a hutch if they’re introduced while young. Ensure the rabbits have a private hutch for sleeping. You’ll also need to muck out the coop regularly as rabbits are cleaner than chickens.

Can a spayed or neutered rabbit be kept together?

Neutered and spayed rabbits tend to be far less aggressive and they are not so territorial either. This means when they are introduced to each other, things go a lot smoother, there’s far less chance of them fighting with each other and this goes for keeping either females or males together too.

What’s the best way to pair up rabbits?

Mixed-sex pairs usually work best, so if you are thinking of getting rabbits for the first time, it’s advisable to get a male and female, although same-sex pairs are not uncommon. Obviously if you take on an already bonded pair then it’s all been done for you!

Is it OK to put a male and female rabbit together?

However, both the male and the female must be neutered and spayed before you put them together and this would need to have been done at least three to four weeks prior to them being introduced to one another. Neutered and spayed rabbits tend to be far less aggressive and they are not so territorial either.

Neutered and spayed rabbits tend to be far less aggressive and they are not so territorial either. This means when they are introduced to each other, things go a lot smoother, there’s far less chance of them fighting with each other and this goes for keeping either females or males together too.

What kind of hutch should I get for my rabbits?

A sleeping area with access onto the main hutch should have solid walls and a door where your rabbits can retreat and relax with some privacy. Ideally a run should be attached to the hutch so that the rabbits can choose whether to be in or outdoors.

What’s the best way to keep two rabbits together?

If you’re getting a baby rabbit, get it spayed or neutered before introducing it to the older rabbit. That way, there’s more chance they’ll get on. Two adult rabbits are more likely to get along well if they’re of a similar age to one another.