It is very important to know that the rabbit is an animal that cannot be bathed in the traditional way.
Bathing your rabbit is not recommended, as direct contact with water leads the animal to hypothermia or shock.
There are some techniques so that your rabbit doesn’t get dirty. A great option is a dry bath.
Using cornstarch and a brush specifically for rabbits, you can clean them. Pour the cornstarch where it is dirty and then brush it over.
If your pet gets dirty with mud, feces or urine, you can clean it with damp cotton wool.
Set aside a basin with water and add a few drops of shampoo suitable for rabbits. Then, dip the cotton in the basin, but remove excess water.
You will use cotton wool on the parts that are dirty. It is important not to clean the entire body and avoid water coming into direct contact with the bunny’s skin. At the end, use a dryer on cold mode to dry your pet.
Rabbits are extremely hygienic animals that clean themselves. But if he needs a bath, it must be done carefully so as not to harm his health. It is important to consult a veterinarian who will recommend the best treatment.
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