Only bathe a bunny if a veterinarian says it is necessary
Use spot cleaning instead of a full bath whenever possible
Prepare a warm, draft-free room
Gather a towel, soft cloth, and bunny-safe shampoo if advised by a vet
Fill a shallow basin with a small amount of lukewarm water only if instructed
Keep the bunny calm and support its body securely
Clean only the soiled area gently
Avoid getting water in the ears, eyes, nose, and mouth
Rinse carefully if shampoo was used
Dry the bunny thoroughly with a towel
Keep the bunny warm until completely dry
Monitor the bunny for stress or signs of illness
Contact a veterinarian if the bunny is very dirty, injured, or unable to be cleaned safely
