Baby Rabbit Milk Powder

Instead of cow s milk use kmr kitten milk replacer or goat s milk.

Baby rabbit milk powder.

Instead of cow s milk you can try goat milk from meyenburg goats. Use for orphaned kits large litters or when the mother s milk is limited. 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. Rabbits are in a class by themselves.

Shake until you see the colostrum has dissolved. Mix the milk kitten milk replacer and heavy cream in the container. Pour the homemade milk formula into a pan and heat to 105 degrees fahrenheit. This has the right calories carbs and nutrients for a baby rabbit to grow up healthy.

Many bunny owners prefer kitten milk replacer or kmr over all commercial milk products. In some cases feeding baby rabbits cow s milk can be fatal. Add the colostrum and secure the container s lid. They need a pinch of acidophilus powder to digest their formula and lactate will also have to be added.

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. Rabbit milk has close to 12 of each fat and protein but raw goat milk only has about 4 of each. With the powdered milk it increased it up to 8 of each. One of the few products on the market manufactured specifically for rabbits.

Once you have gathered your ingredients. I was pretty worried that i might hurt them and that they might get overloaded on extra vitamins and minerals. A true rabbit milk replacer a nutritionally balanced milk substitute for all rabbit breeds.