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Description
The yucca plant is used in bunny feed because it is full of vitamins and minerals, such as magnesium and Vitamin C, which are used by the immune system.
As a natural rabbit supplement, yucca has many uses for our big-eared friends.
The Uses of Yucca Rabbit Supplements
In addition to vitamins and minerals, the root of yucca contains saponins. These natural saponins may encourage the body to stimulate its own production of steroids, making yucca a potentially useful addition for bunnies with head tilt.
Another common use is as a digestive wellness rabbit supplement. That’s because the saponins may also help bunnies break down nutrients, leading to better absorption in the gut and a balanced appetite. As a bonus, yucca may even help reduce potty-time odors by binding to ammonia (the smelly chemical!).
Finally, yucca root is recognized for its potential to help the body respond to inflammation. Therefore, it may help ease inflammation and discomfort in bunnies with arthritis.
Is Yucca Safe for Rabbits?
While rabbits should not eat other parts of the yucca plant, such as the leaves, the root of yucca provides benefits for rabbits in vet-determined amounts when formulated correctly. NHV Yucca is formulated and approved by our vet team for uses such as digestive wellness, arthritis support, and more.
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- PH8000r
- weight
- 0.70 LBS
- volume
- 3.4 fl. oz. (100ml)
- form
- liquid
- made in
- canada
Disclaimer: The information provided in relation to the products mentioned is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional veterinary advice or a substitute for consultation with a qualified veterinarian. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any pet health condition. Consult a licensed veterinarian before using any product or making changes to your pet's diet, health, or wellness routine. Individual pet health outcomes may vary, and the effectiveness of the product may depend on various factors specific to your pet. Always carefully read and follow the product label and instructions. The manufacturer and distributor of these products do not assume any liability for any direct or indirect consequences that may arise from the use of these products on pets. All information is for educational purposes only.
Ingredients
Yucca - We use a full-spectrum extract of human-grade yucca root. Common uses of yucca for rabbits include arthritis, inflammation support, discomfort, digestive support, and overall vitality.
Inactive ingredients such as water, glycerin, or bases for ointments like olive oil are not listed in this ingredient tab. For a full list of ingredients, please see the label picture on the bottle, shown above. Information about ingredients is for educational purposes only. It is important to always refer to the product label for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding ingredients.
Dosage
Pet's Weight Dosage
To be taken twice daily. All NHV supplements are designed to be used together, and can, therefore, be given at once for convenience.
Select your pet's weight to determine the correct dose.
For Rabbits: 0.5ml twice daily
How to Administer
Shake well before use. The easiest method is to use the dropper provide and places the drops into your pet’s food or favorite treat. You can also use the dropper and squirt directly into the pet’s mouth.
Some pets can be finicky, if this occurs consider hiding the drops in foods most pet’s love such as mashed banana, strawberry or another favorite treat.
For Best Results
Herbal dietary supplements are beneficial to the health and wellbeing of your pet and are safe for long-term use. Every pet responds to natural herbal supplements differently, therefore it is important to be consistent and administer the product daily. Supplements generally take two to four weeks to take effect, however this will vary from one animal to the next.
Product Storage
All NHV Natural Pet Products are pure herbal extracts and contain no artificial additives, preservatives or coloring. Shelf life after opening is 6 months and must be refrigerated after opening.
Cautions and Contraindications
Do not use Tripsy if your pet is pregnant. No known side effects. Speak to your vet before using our products. A second visit is recommended if your pet’s condition does not improve, or deteriorates after continued use of the supplements.
All information provided by NHV Natural Pet Products is for educational purposes only.
FAQ
At what age do rabbits get arthritis?
Arthritis in rabbits often develops as they enter their senior years, at 6 years or older. However, rabbits can get early-onset arthritis as early as two years old. Pay attention to signs like reluctance to play or hop, difficulty grooming, and urine scalding (redness in the hindquarters caused by urine). Taking a proactive approach includes early detection, correcting obesity, and taking natural supplements, such as NHV Yucca for Rabbits.
What are the digestive problems of rabbits?
Rabbits are susceptible to a number of digestive problems. One of the most common is gastrointestinal stasis, where the gut slows or stops. However, other problems include bloating, low appetite, and infections, which are often triggered by low-fiber diets, stress, or dehydration. Always contact your vet if your bunny is not eating or passing stool.
Does NHV offer free shipping?
NHV customers in the US and Canada can get free shipping on orders over $100.