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At what age should I switch my young rabbit to adult rabbit food?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 15 days old | 3.5 lbs

When can I transfer my juvenile rabbit to adult rabbit food?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on September 11th, 2017

Rabbits should be eating adult food by 6-7 months of age. Discontinue feeding alfalfa at that time also. Feed unlimited amounts of timothy hay, oat hay and similar grasses. Limit commercial pellets to no more than 1/8 to 1/4 cup daily for adults.

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