How much space do you need for 2 bunnies?
One guideline to go by is at least 8 square feet of enclosure space combined with at least at least 24 square feet of exercise space, for 1-2 rabbits, in which the rabbit(s) can run and play at least 5 hours per day.
Is it better to have 2 or 3 rabbits?
Rabbits just LOVE company! Most owners house a pair of rabbits, but keeping three or four are also popular options. Be sure that you have enough space to comfortably house all your rabbits, or else you’ll have to purchase multiple runs to create enough space.
Should rabbits be in pairs?
Rabbits are gregarious by nature and need almost constant companionship to avoid emotional suffering. If you have outdoor rabbits, they must be kept in pairs or groups, or at the very least within sight and sound of another rabbit.
How many rabbits can live together?
Whilst most owners house a pair of rabbits, keeping three or four are also popular options. Be sure to purchase both a hutch and a run that are large enough, or else you will have to obtain multiple hutches to create enough space.
What angle should a rabbit hutch roof be?
8 pieces @ 30” cut @ 15° angle on both sides.
Can you put 2 rabbits in the same cage?
Rabbits that are housed together will tend to bond with each other more than with their human caretakers. Introducing two rabbits is a process that should be done gradually. Occasionally, rabbits will refuse to get along, but many times careful introduction can lead to a peaceful relationship between two of them.
Are 2 rabbits better than 1?
Barring the odd rogue rabbit that likes the lonely life, rabbits generally benefit from the company of other rabbits. They will often be far happier and content with a mate. Rabbits are not that unlike humans, they also get bored, even depressed, and when they do, they often act it out with destructive behaviour.
Can you keep 2 rabbits in the same cage?
Rabbits in the wild never live alone. Usually, around 10-15 individuals live together in a close group. Large warrens can be home to 100 individuals or more, living nearby. So, it’s possible to keep multiple rabbits together, as long as there’s enough space.
Can I use plywood for a rabbit hutch?
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.