Baby Bunny Formula

Purchase replacement milk for the baby rabbits.

Baby bunny formula.

Add the colostrum and secure. Sit down on the floor in case the baby tries to jump. Buy syringes or eyedroppers. What to feed the babies baby rabbits should be fed kitten milk replacer kmr or goat milk which you can buy at pet stores or sometimes even a local veterinarian s office.

These are nearly identical and equally excellent. Both these formulas need additional fats when fed to baby cottontail or domestic rabbit kits. Because rabbit milk is the most caloric of all mammals we add in one tablespoon of 100 heavy whipping cream no sugar to each can of kmr. Goat s milk is used for homemade rabbit milk formula as it is more nutritious.

Mix the milk kitten milk replacer and heavy cream in the container. 2 to 3 weeks 15 to 30 cc formula. If a baby rabbit s eyes are closed he or she is very young and will have to have formula twice or three times a day. From 1 to 2 week 10 to 15cc formula.

Since we cannot duplicate this bunnies in rehab situations should be fed more often when they are very young 4 5 times a day. How to make a homemade milk formula for baby bunnies goat s milk formula. Feeding baby rabbits formula 1. Newborn to one week 4 to 5 cc formula.

Includes the best formula recipe sources for supplies you need to feed a baby bunny and tips and tricks for the best results. Place the baby horizontally in one hand. Cow s milk is not a suitable replacement for rabbit milk which is why you often use a baby rabbit formula which you can buy from the pet store as well as some veterinarian clinics. Bunnies require a formula very high in fat.

3 to 6 weeks until weaned 30 cc formula. Confirm that the mother is not feeding the kittens. You can use kmr kitten milk replacer. For a formula we recommend petag s goat s milk esbilac or esbilac for puppies.

If you are going to feed baby rabbits you ll need to purchase. In the wild their mother s milk is so rich that she need only feed them 2 3 times in a 24 hour period. Add 1 part heavy cream to 8 parts of reconstituted formula. Here below is the amount of baby rabbit milk formula it s one day diet you have to divide all below mentioned quantities into equal halves.