Baby Rabbit Milk Powder

Most kits will not nurse from the baby animal bottles you can buy at stores.

Baby rabbit milk powder. Use for orphaned kits large litters or when the mother s milk is limited. Shake until you see the colostrum has dissolved. Use a plastic. They need a pinch of acidophilus powder to digest their formula and lactate will also have to be added.

Instead of cow s milk use kmr kitten milk replacer or goat s milk. Rabbits are in a class by themselves. 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. Once you have gathered your ingredients.

Add the colostrum and secure the container s lid. With the powdered milk it increased it up to 8 of each. A true rabbit milk replacer a nutritionally balanced milk substitute for all rabbit breeds. Many bunny owners prefer kitten milk replacer or kmr over all commercial milk products.

When you give goat s milk be sure it is warm. Instead of cow s milk you can try goat milk from meyenburg goats. One of the few products on the market manufactured specifically for rabbits. Pour the homemade milk formula into a pan and heat to 105 degrees fahrenheit.

Mix the milk kitten milk replacer and heavy cream in the container. 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. Rabbit milk has close to 12 of each fat and protein but raw goat milk only has about 4 of each.