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Because they are scared. They usually do that when they are in the air or far from the ground. They are either afraid you are going to drop them and trying to get away or they KNOW you have dropped them and are trying to get away so you don't do it again. Rabbits are afraid of heights.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoRabbits or bunnies scratch when they are feeling confined or when they are scared.
if you want your rabbit to stop scratching then you need to ether stop confining it or teach it to trust you.
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Where do rabbits like you to scratch?
behind the ears!
What is a rabbits cometitors?
Rabbits compete other rabbits for more territory and space. They also fight over food and will hop, scratch, and growl at them.
Why do rabbits lick skin?
Rabbits normally scratch to keep their claws short
Do cats live with rabbits?
No, the cat would probably attack the rabbit and scratch it to death so never make a cat and a bunny live together.
Why do rabbits scratch at your feet playing at times?
Rabbits lick their feet for their cleanliness. They do this to get dirt and materials that may be stuck to their feet. They use their tongues, which are rough, to get them off their feet.
Why do rabbits get ear infectoin?
Usually if a rabbit has an ear infection, it has had some sort of cold. Unless you are talking about an infection from a scratch. They can scratch their ear and it can become (the scratch itself) infected, treatment would include some sort of antibiotic ointment for the scratch. Treatment for the ear infection caused by a cold would include antibiotic shots and ear drops.
Can you keep two females rabbits together?
Yes NO, NO, rabbits are very territorial and they will fight. Every rabbit needs it's own cage (space). Read other peoples answers to the same question .
Do bunnies scratch?
Rabbits do scratch. Excessive scratching may be caused by fleas or dry skin. Either should be checked by a vet. Is this question 'Do bunnies scratch people?' Yes, if they are startled when you pick them up or try to handle them they can scratch you. These are very serious scratches and should be cleaned immediately with alcohol and treated with neosporin ointment to prevent scarring.
How do you buy monsters on fight my monster?
either go to the monster market or offer nuggets for other peoples monsters. Or you could buy one from scratch.
Your baby rabbits are a week old can you hold one?
Yes, it is okay to hold the bunnies. This way they get used to people and will be less wild and apt to squirm and scratch when held.
What is the easiest scratch art animal to do?
This is an opinion. There is no real answer.
What do rabbits and eggs have to do with god?
God created them as all other things. What do rabbits and eggs have to do with Easter? Nothing really. They are related to the fertility rites that Easter is built upon. Rabbits can have several litters of babies a year, so they are symbols of procreation. Eggs are, to some ancient peoples, the source of life. They have nothing to do with Easter.
