Baby Rabbit Milk Replacer

One of the few products on the market manufactured specifically for rabbits.

Baby rabbit milk replacer.

Rabbit s milk is very high in protein. Plain yogurt with active cultures drop of karo syrup. This will make the formula richer and replicate the calories. Rabbits are in a class by themselves.

Use for orphaned kits large litters or when the mother s milk is limited. Pour the homemade milk formula into a pan and heat to 105 degrees fahrenheit. 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. Pour one cup of goat milk and stir in an additional 56 grams of powdered goat milk.

Equal part evaporated milk and water 1 tbsp. A true rabbit milk replacer a nutritionally balanced milk substitute for all rabbit breeds. Use a syringe or eye dropper to feed your baby rabbit twice a day. To create your own homemade rabbit milk replacer follow this recipe.

Stir in a tablespoon of sugar free heavy whipping cream. Besides providing pellets and alfalfa hay some very dry non moldy bread soaked with raw unpasteurized cow s or goat s milk might be a good milk substitute for feeding baby rabbits. Add the colostrum and secure the container s lid. Formula and lactate will also have to be added.

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. Raw milk available from some dairy farms and very possibly at a nearby health food store depending on the state you live in. Feeding is a matter of life and death for the baby rabbits. Most kits will not nurse from the baby animal bottles you can buy at stores.

You can either save the life of your baby rabbit or can harm them. Mix together and warm. You should make a diet chart according to the age of the baby rabbit. To feed your baby rabbit for the first 6 weeks of its life buy kitten milk replacer and add 1 tablespoon of heavy whipping cream to each can since rabbit milk is naturally high in calories.

Use a plastic. The university of florida extension recommends a bunny milk replacement formula consisting of 2 cups of 2 percent milk 2 egg yolks 2 tablespoons powdered milk 2 tablespoons corn syrup and 1 teaspoon bone meal. Of cow s milk use kmr kitten milk replacer or goat s when you give goat s milk be sure it is warm. Heat the formula until.

Once you have gathered your ingredients. You must dilute formula milk before feeding a baby rabbit. Shake until you see the colostrum has dissolved. Formula milk is the best option to feed baby rabbits without a mother.