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Can I safely trim my rabbit's nails at home, or should a vet do it?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 20 days old | 1lb

Can I clip my rabbit's nails myself?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on May 17th, 2018

Yes you can clip them yourself. There are quite a few little videos on the internet where you can see how it is done. You can also take your rabbit to the vet and ask the techs to show you how to safely clip his nails.

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