How do rabbits spend the winter?

Rabbit is a common family animal, it has long ears, tail short and furry, will ball up, like a ball, very cute. So, how does the rabbit spend the winter?

How does the rabbit spend the winter?

Rabbits in winter, the rabbit house temperature should be kept between 12-28 degrees, you can put the rabbit cage next to the stove to keep warm. At the same time, we should feed more food and increase the proportion of concentrate, so that it can store more fat to resist cold. If conditions permit, we should always pay attention to let them exercise, increase the amount of activity, can strengthen the physique. In addition, proper light should be given and the hygiene of the breeding site should be maintained.

II. Matters needing attention in rabbit breeding

1. The living environment of rabbits should be hygienic, dry and ventilated. If the environment is moist and unsanitary, it is easy to breed bacteria and cause skin diseases of rabbits.

2. It is recommended that young rabbits go to the hospital to check for coccidiosis instead of feeding coccidiosis at random. Coccidiosis occurs in acute. Although many young rabbits die of coccidiosis, there are not a few rabbits poisoned by coccidiosis.

3. If the cage in which the baby rabbit lives is a dog cage, a wooden board should be added to the cage to pad his feet. If he does not pad his feet for a long time, he will get foot dermatitis, which is very difficult to cure.

4. If the rabbit eats vegetables and causes diarrhea, it should be given 4 tablets of lactase in time. If there is no lactic enzyme at home, you can also feed lactic acid bacteria tablets and probiotics.

5. The rabbit's teeth are infinitely long. It is necessary to prepare a grinding stick for it. Some rabbits like to bite wires and so on. Be careful.

6. The urine and feces of rabbits should be cleaned every day. If they are not cleaned up, ammonia will be produced if they accumulate for a long time.

7. the baby rabbit does not give it a bath. The rabbit loves to be clean. It licks its hair every day, and it is not recommended to give it a bath, but when it is not necessary to take a bath, choose to wash it when the weather is fine and sunny. It should also avoid water from entering its ears. If it is not careful, it will get otitis media, and it can not be used by people like shower gel, soap and so on. Dry it immediately after taking a bath. Or you'll catch a cold.

8. The rabbit does not feel full. It is necessary to control its food intake so as not to die, and do not eat too much starch.

9. Never catch the rabbit's ear when catching the rabbit. The ear is an important organ of the rabbit. The rabbit does not have sweat glands and must use the ear to dissipate heat. The rabbit's ear is not long for people to catch. If scratching the rabbit's ear causes nerve injury, it will cause the rabbit's ear not to straighten up and cannot rotate. The correct way to catch the rabbit should be to hold the rabbit's back with one hand and carry the rabbit's butt with the other. Let the rabbit's legs and belly face forward.

In addition, the rabbit is a timid animal, which can be panicked by sudden noise, strangers and strange animals, such as cats and dogs. In feeding and management, the sound of rabbit panic should be avoided as far as possible, and strangers, cats and dogs should be prohibited from entering the rabbit house. The rabbit has a sharp sense of hearing and a sensitive sense of smell, but it is timid and good at running.