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What do you call a rabbit with fleas?
Fleas on a rabbit are just called fleas, and a rabbit with fleas is just called a rabbit with fleas. If your rabbit has fleas, the safest way to treat it is to take the rabbit to a vet.
How much is a flea comb for a rabbit?
How much a flea comb costs depends on the brand, and store where you buy it.Be warned that, if your rabbit has fleas, a flea comb will not solve your problem. You may be able to remove some fleas and eggs with it, but others will always remain. However, many of the pet products on the market designed to kill fleas are toxic for rabbits, so you can't use those, either. If your rabbit has fleas, you must bring him or her to a vet who has experience with rabbits.
Can you bath your netherland dwarf rabbit if he has fleas?
yes but it will not do any thig to the fleas.
How do you get rid of fleas on a rabbit that is nursing?
You need to see your vet for medicines to take away the fleas.
Can you reuse a cage that was previously used for a rabbit with myxomatosis?
If myxomatosis is present in your region, you should have your rabbit vaccinated, and then you won't have to worry about what the rabbit comes into contact with (including the cage). Myxomatosis is spread by fleas and mosquitoes, and it's practically impossible to keep fleas and mosquitoes away from your rabbit: even if you keep the rabbit indoors and/or use mosquito netting, some fleas or mosquitoes can still get in and bite your rabbit.
Do rabbits get fleas and how can they be prevented or treated?
Yes, rabbits can get fleas. Fleas can be prevented by keeping the rabbit's living area clean and using flea prevention products recommended by a veterinarian. If a rabbit does get fleas, they can be treated with flea medication prescribed by a veterinarian. Regular grooming and checking for fleas can also help prevent infestations.
Can a rabbit die from fleas?
It mostly depends on if you let it out or not. I let mine out for exercise everyday which gives my rabbit a healthy lifestyle. But I also have a dog and we all know dogs get fleas so I have to be careful of that. So yes there probably is a chance so just check him/her regularly.
What if your rabbit gets fleas?
If your rabbit has fleas, you should bring it to your regular "rabbit-savvy" vet soon (within the next few days). Many of the flea remedies for pets on the market are dangerous for rabbits. See the related questions below for more help.
What is the best care for rabbits with fleas?
The best way to care for a rabbit with fleas is to ask the vet for the Advantage brand monthly treatment for fleas. Many other kinds of monthly topical applications for fleas are harmful, but Advantage is not.
Can a rabbit flea live on humans?
Rabbit fleas primarily infest rabbits and are not adapted to live on humans. While they may bite humans if they come into contact, they cannot thrive or reproduce on human hosts. Fleas prefer their specific animal hosts for feeding and survival. Therefore, while you might experience bites, rabbit fleas do not live on humans long-term.
How much dosage of wild garlic should a person use to remove fleas from felines?
Garlic will not remove fleas from cats.
What do rabbit fleas look like Are they the same as cat fleas and do they bite?
Rabbit fleas are small, wingless insects typically measuring around 1-2 mm in length, with a flattened body and long hind legs adapted for jumping. They are similar in appearance to cat fleas, but are specifically adapted to live on rabbits. Rabbit fleas can bite, and their bites can cause irritation and allergic reactions in both rabbits and humans. It's important to manage flea infestations in pets to prevent discomfort and potential health issues.
