One on One with Mother Rabbit and her baby rabbit in need.

Rabbit Mother’s will nurse 2 times a day.

  • Mom’s will nurse their baby rabbits early morning or late at night.

  • Mom’s will need 12 hours to replace their milk.

  • It is best to move the Mom away from kits in the morning until dinner time.

  • Mom will need unlimited baby rabbit pellets, greens and playtime.

  • Please review our guide to the care of Mom and her baby rabbits.

  1. Place the kits on a sofa or chair with clean fabric.

  2. Place Mom on top of the kits. You should be able to see the kits.

  3. You may have lift her so her kits can gain access to her milk.

  4. You can calm the Mom down during this process.

  5. Baby rabbits will nurse on their back.

  6. Mom has 8 nipples. The prime ones on the 4 on her stomach.

  7. The kits will find her nipple.

  8. If they are weak you can hold them to her nipple.

  9. You should hear them nursing.

  10. Mom’s will nurse from 30 seconds to a minute.