How do I keep mosquitoes off my rabbit?
Put mosquito netting around your rabbit’s hutch even if indoors (this will help to prevent flystrike as well). If your rabbits are allowed to exercise outside avoid letting them out in the early morning or late afternoon when mosquitoes are more numerous.
Is insecticide safe for rabbits?
We recommend DEsect LP Diatomaceous Earth Insecticide. It has been proven to be effective and is approved by the EPA. DeSect LP Diatomaceous Earth Insecticide has everything you need to keep fleas, ticks, mites and other nasty insects out of your rabbit’s world forever.
What is a natural Bunny repellent?
To make this rabbit repellent, first fill a one gallon container, such as a milk jug, with water. Crush 5 garlic cloves and add then to the water. Add a teaspoon of crushed red peppers and 1 tablespoon of dish soap. Shake the container very well and then place in outdoors in the direct sun for two days.
What bugs are harmful to rabbits?
The most dangerous flying insects to a rabbit are bees and wasps. Colonies of bees or wasps may attempt to build a hive in a rabbit hutch. Your rabbit is unlikely to eat a bee or wasp.
Can insect spray kill rabbits?
Almost all bug killers will also kill your rabbit, some in very small doses. Insecticides are intentionally formulated to last a very long time, so their residue can remain for many months. Never use or store insecticides around your rabbit’s abode or play areas.
Will fly spray hurt my rabbit?
To be honest, so long as you don’t spray directly at the rabbit it should be fine but you never know (its such as sprays you use to treat the house for fleas, you can’t use them in the same room as you keep tropical fish!).
Do rabbits like spinach?
They cannot eat any fruits or vegetables that are going bad, wilting, or getting moldy. If you wouldn’t eat it, then don’t give it to your rabbit. Never give your rabbit kale or spinach. Kale and spinach can cause health problems over time, due to the high amount of oxalates and goitrogens.
