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Insects and rabbit stomachs do not belong together—never feed.

Insects

Insecta

Guideline: Never Feed

Type: Meats

Other Names: Bugs, arthropods

Insects are animals that have three main body parts (head, thorax, and abdomen). insects include mosquitos, butterflies, and beetles along with millions of other species.

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Is Insects item toxic?

Not a single neat toxin like some plants, but insects are still a poor food choice for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Wild-caught bugs may carry parasites, germs, or pesticide residue.

Should I feed my pet Insects?

No. Do not deliberately feed insects to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

How much can I feed them?

Do not offer insects as food. If your pet ate several bugs or seems unwell, call your veterinarian for advice.

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