Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Male | unneutered | 6 months and 10 days old
Does my male rabbit NEED to be neutered? Will he be fine throughout his life as is?
1 Answer
Published on July 10th, 2018
There are definitely benefits to neutering your rabbit- decreased risk of testicular cancer and urinary tract problems, decreased chance of behavioral issues like aggression, decreased chance of urine marking and increased chance of litter box training. You can read more at https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4951545. That being said, you do not have to neuter your rabbit, and many rabbits will live a full life without being neutered, so it is a personal decision you can make based on the information provided.
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