Can revolution be used in rabbits?
Can revolution be used in rabbits?
Revolution is a pour-on insecticide, originally for cats and dogs, that has now been approved for rabbits. It is very safe and effective in rabbits from 8 weeks of age and is active against fur mites, ear mites, sarcoptes mites as well as fleas. It is important you use the correct dose and formulation.
How do you give a rabbit revolution?
WE MUST USE THE CATS Revolution®, which has a concentration of 60 mg/ml, for small mammals entering the shelter like rodents, guinea pigs and rabbits….Selamectin (Revolution) Dosing for Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, and Rodents.
| Small Rodents/Guinea Pigs (grams) | ml needed |
|---|---|
| 240-480 | 0.12 |
| Rabbits (pounds) | ml needed |
| 1.5-3 | 0.34 |
| 3.1-6 | 0.68 |
How often should I revolution my rabbit?
How often is Revolution applied? To break the flea life cycle Revolution is applied directly to the skin every 4 weeks. By doing this Revolution ensures that fleas that jump onto your pet will stop feeding, become paralysed and die.
What flea treatment is safe for rabbits?
If your pet is suffering from fleas, the safest and most effective product for rabbits over 8 weeks of age is Advantage® II, a topical medication containing imidacloprid. You can purchase this medication from your veterinarian, a local pet store, or online.
Can I use cat ear mite medicine on my rabbit?
The ear mite treatment can be used on rabbits. We just advise to use a small amount.
Do rabbits need flea prevention?
When Should I Apply Flea Treatments for Rabbits? I recommend treating all animals in the house (including rabbits) year-round. Rabbits treated in this fashion will generally not develop any significant flea infestation. If you already have fleas, the same topical medications will treat and eliminate the fleas.
Where do you apply revolution?
how revolution workS. Just one dose a month applied at the base of the neck in front of the shoulder blades is all your dog needs for protection against fleas, heartworms and other parasites. No pills. No sticky sprays.
Is advantage better than revolution?
Revolution appears to be the best product in terms of providing more cover against a variety of parasites. It can also be used from a slightly younger age (6 weeks in puppies) than Advantage II and is safe to use in lactating and pregnant animals.
How do you get rid of fleas on a rabbit naturally?
Apple Cider Vinegar: Using 1 part vinegar and 1 part water the rabbit can be sprayed with the mixture and rubbed in to their fur to get rid of flea infestation. As a preventative measure you can add about 1 Tablespoon of apple cider vinegar per 1 Gallon of water to your rabbits daily water supply.
