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    how to feed abandoned baby rabbits?

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        First of all, are you sure they're abandoned?  The mother may have been spooked by humans and could still be nearby.  Secondly, check for an animal rescure orgainization that takes care of injured and abandoned wildlife.  If worse comes to worse, and you have to feed them yourself, use a nursing bottle from your local pet store, and fill it with formula from the same store.  But once they're ready to be weaned, I'm not sure what they would need; it could be they would be ready to be on their own by that time.

    As catgirl asked, how do you know they are abandoned? Stop going to them to check them out. You are keeping the mother way. Let nature take care of her own please. You are intruding. There is an adage that can be changed to work for this, "kill 'em with kindness".  You will kill these babies by interfering thinking you are being kind. You can not care for them the way their mother can. You do not know how to raise baby rabbits.



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