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Rabbits should not eat Salt—skip it entirely.

Salt

Sodium chloride

Guideline: Never Feed

Type: Miscellaneous

Other Names: Table salt, sodium chloride

This is a mineral composed of sodium chloride that is found in solid form.

Often Mistaken For

Is Salt item toxic?

Concentrated salt can cause dehydration-electrolyte crises in rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. They meet sodium needs from hay and balanced pellets—do not add salt licks or salty snacks.

Should I feed my pet Salt?

No. Do not offer salt, salt licks, or salty human foods to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

How much can I feed them?

Do not supplement salt. If your pet ate a large salty snack or salt dough, contact your veterinarian.

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