Baby Bunny Formula

In the wild their mother s milk is so rich that she need only feed them 2 3 times in a 24 hour period.

Baby bunny formula.

3 to 6 weeks until weaned 30 cc formula. You can use kmr kitten milk replacer. Includes the best formula recipe sources for supplies you need to feed a baby bunny and tips and tricks for the best results. Mix the milk kitten milk replacer and heavy cream in the container.

Sit down on the floor in case the baby tries to jump. 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. 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. Purchase replacement milk for the baby rabbits.

How to make a homemade milk formula for baby bunnies goat s milk formula. Goat s milk is used for homemade rabbit milk formula as it is more nutritious. 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. Confirm that the mother is not feeding the kittens.

For a formula we recommend petag s goat s milk esbilac or esbilac for puppies. Place the baby horizontally in one hand. Feeding baby rabbits formula 1. 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.

Since we cannot duplicate this bunnies in rehab situations should be fed more often when they are very young 4 5 times a day. If you are going to feed baby rabbits you ll need to purchase. These are nearly identical and equally excellent. Both these formulas need additional fats when fed to baby cottontail or domestic rabbit kits.

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. 2 to 3 weeks 15 to 30 cc formula. Give them the formula with a 1cc syringe fitted with a cattak photo upper left. Buy syringes or eyedroppers.

Step by step instructions on how to hand feed an orphaned baby rabbit from newborn to 8 weeks old. Bunnies require a formula very high in fat. Add 1 part heavy cream to 8 parts of reconstituted formula. Before you take a baby rabbit away from its mother or think it s.