is plywood safe for rabbits?
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Most untreated wood is fine for example pine, for sheets - plywood is fairly commonly used to build outdoor rabbit housing. MDF is quite toxic if ingested/the dust is inhaled, so unless the wood if where your rabbit can't touch it then its best avoided.
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MDF in enclosure? Untreated pine is safe to use as a building material and chew. Pretty much all (or at least the vast majority) of wooden chews and hides are made from it. Since the pine wood used is compact and doesn't cover a larger surface area overall (like pine shavings), it is not problematic for hamsters.
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I have used OSB for nest boxes in the past and did not notice any issues with my rabbits, but I switched to regular plywood because the OSB tended to splinter pretty bad sometimes.
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All houseplants should be kept out of your rabbit's reach, and Christmas plants are no different. Christmas cactus, holly, ivy, and mistletoe are all toxic. Poinsettia is not toxic but we recommend that your rabbit not be allowed to ingest it either.
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CDX Pressure-Treated Pine Plywood is a good wood for building barns, playhouses, and sheds. It has been specially treated to help protect it against fungal decay, rot and termites.
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The best toys for rabbits are made from hardwood, cardboard or paper. ... Small dog toys made of durable rubber (such as KONG toys) may also be chewed on safely by rabbits. It's important to note, though, that not all toys marketed for cats and dogs are safe for rabbits.
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Safe Herbs Some herbs are safe for rabbits, and many are found in local stores or backyard gardens. These include basil, oregano, parsley, dill, cilantro, caraway, rosemary, sage, tarragon, lavender, peppermint, lemon balm, comfrey and clover.
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Oatmeal. Although feeding rabbits oatmeal won't cause them major harm, it's not an ideal meal. Rabbits need large amounts of Timothy hay, hearty greens, and fresh water—oatmeal does nothing to boost their nutritious diet.
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The phenols in the softwood (pine and cedar) shavings causes changes in the liver's enzymes. Your rabbit's liver tries to remove the phenols by producing more of certain enzymes that destroy these chemicals; this is a natural part of you and your rabbit's defense against enviromental toxins.
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Can rabbits chew on popsicle sticks? I wouldn't recommend it. They splinter a lot and could tear up a bun's mouth pretty bad. My favorite wood to give them for chewing is apple tree branches.
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In addition to hay, rabbits should be offered a variety of vegetables daily – greens like Kale, Savoy Cabbage and Spinach are good examples; avoid feeding too much fruit as it is high in natural sugar. Remember rabbits would naturally eat a very fibrous diet, low in sugar and rich food stuffs.
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Absolutely do not feed these as they are poisonous to rabbits: Potatoes, Daffodil, Rhubarb, Lillies, Mushrooms, Avocado, Broad beans, Oak, Sweetpea, Buttercup, Kidney beans, Jasmine, Nightshade, Snowdrop, Privet, Hemlock, Foxglove, Iceberg lettuce, Any leaves from evergreen trees.
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Baking Soda is NOT safe for rabbits. ... Many rabbits eat small and sometimes large amounts of Carefresh type bedding. Please avoid the use of beddings with baking soda in them and do NOT line litter trays with baking soda either.
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Pellets should make up less of a rabbit's diet as he or she grows older, and hay should be available 24 hours a day. Alfalfa pellets are fine for younger rabbits but timothy pellets are preferred for older rabbits.
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A: Yes! Many studies have proven that pressure treated lumber is safe for chickens and humans. Older pressure treated lumber was treated with Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA), which contains arsenic which almost always leaked into the soil and was toxic to touch or breathe in when cutting or burning.
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Figs should be fed to a rabbit in moderation. ... Despite being fibrous, figs are high in sugar and acidity, which can cause digestive upset in rabbits. If your rabbit is young or old, or has pre-existing digestive complaints, avoid figs completely. This fruit is not toxic but it can be harmful.
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Rabbits were not designed to live on wire floors–they're hard on their feet (which have no pads like those of cats or dogs). If you must use a cage with a wire floor, you need to provide your rabbit with a resting board or rug for her to sit on, otherwise she will spend all of her time in her litterbox.