Because of its cute appearance, docile personality and easy to get along with people, many people raise it, but in order to better raise lop rabbits, we must understand what kind of living environment the lop ear rabbits live in. In order to grow up healthily, what needs to be paid attention to when feeding, understand clearly, you can avoid many mistakes!
Lop-eared rabbit
Lop-eared rabbit living environment
The lop-eared rabbit is very adaptable to the environment, Lop rabbits that live in cages every day should be provided with comfortable pads. If it is a free-range lop-eared rabbit, it is necessary to train its ability to go to the toilet, so as to maintain the hygiene of the environment.
1.The living environment of rabbits should be hygienic, dry and ventilated. If the environment is humid and unsanitary, it is easy to breed bacteria and cause skin diseases of rabbits;
2. If the cage where the young rabbit lives is a dog cage, a wooden board should be added to the cage to give it a foot pad. If the foot is not laid for a long time, it will cause foot dermatitis, which is difficult to cure; 3. The caged rabbits should keep more than 1 hour of activity every day;
4. The rabbits can be taught to go to the toilet if they are afraid of pulling randomly, and their urine and feces should be cleaned every day. Nitrogen will be produced after a long time;
5. Do not bathe baby rabbits. Rabbits love cleanliness very much. They lick their hair every day. Next, choose to wash when the weather is good and the sun is shining, and you should avoid water from entering its ears. If you don't pay attention, it will get otitis media, and you can't use human body washes, soaps, etc. , Dry it immediately after taking a bath, or you will catch a cold.
Feeding points for lop-eared rabbits
The staple food of lop-eared rabbits is best to choose hay, which can not only ensure their health, but also help their teeth grind. It is a two-pronged approach. As for vegetables and fruits, they can only be provided occasionally as snacks. Rabbits who eat too many vegetables will become smelly.
1. It is recommended that when you buy a young rabbit, don't rush to name it, but feed it coccidiosis medicine to prevent coccidiosis. Coccidiosis occurs acutely, and many young rabbits die of coccidiosis. worms, followed by diarrhea;
2. If the rabbit eats vegetables and causes diarrhea, give it 4 tablets of lactase in time. If there is no lactase at home, you can also feed lactic acid bacteria tablets and probiotics;
3. Rabbit's teeth grow indefinitely, so prepare a molar stick for it, some rabbits like to bite wires and the like, pay attention;
4. Rabbits are not full , to control its food intake, so as not to die;
5. Rabbits can not eat too much starch, starch is not good for rabbits;
6. Do not catch rabbits when catching Rabbit ears, ears are important organs of rabbits. Rabbits do not have sweat glands and must use their ears to dissipate heat. Rabbit ears are not long for people to scratch. If the rabbit cannot be turned, the correct way to catch the rabbit should be: drag the rabbit's back with one hand, and lift the rabbit's butt with the other hand, so that the rabbit's legs and belly are facing forward.