How to Get Rid of Fleas on Rabbits
You might be worried if your rabbit has fleas, but with some basic treatment, you should be able to totally get rid of them. Talk to the vet about which flea treatment will be safe to use on your rabbit. They may recommend a topical medication like Program or Revolution or a spray or powder. In addition to applying a treatment, you can use a flea comb to remove fleas from the rabbit's fur. Make sure to dip the comb in warm water with soap or rubbing alcohol to kill the fleas as you pull them out. To prevent the fleas from returning, vacuum your carpets thoroughly, then sprinkle borax over them to kill any remaining fleas. After 30 minutes, vacuum your carpets again to get rid of the powder.
Try a topical medication. One solution for fleas is to use a topical medication, as long as you consult your vet first. These medications are typically only labelled for cats and dogs. However, they can be used on rabbits. You can usually buy these medications from your vet or a pet store. The main topical treatments you can use are Advantage, Program, and Revolution. Revolution can treat more than just fleas, such as ear mites, giving it a slight advantage. Advantage may not be good on some rabbits' skin, as it can cause a reaction. Apply the medication to the back of the rabbit's neck. That way, it can't lick at it, which will make it end up with an upset stomach. Use a flea comb. A flea comb is a special grooming tool that has a row of metal prongs that are closer together than a regular comb. While it won't take care of the fleas completely, it can help to get rid of some of the problem. Run a fine flea comb through the rabbit's fur. As you pull out fleas, be sure to drown them in warm water water with soap. You can also use rubbing alcohol. Run the comb under water and through the rabbit's fur again. You can buy flea combs at a pet store or online. Apply a spray, dip, or powder. Some sprays and powders can be used on rabbits, but you should talk to your vet before trying one. It's important that you pick one safe for your rabbit, which is why you need to discuss the problem with your vet. In fact, the vet or groomer may apply one for you. However, some vets may advise against using these treatments because rabbits are disturbed by baths, and they may try to lick powders and sprays off. Skip Frontline and Sentinel. While some flea medications are likely safe for rabbits, these two are definitely not. They can be harmful to your rabbit if you use them to treat its fleas. Using non-recommended products can harm your rabbit's health. They can injure or kill your pet. Don't use permethrin or organophosphates. These ingredients are sometimes found in flea products. You may notice them in certain dips and powders, for instance. However, they are not safe to use on rabbits, so be sure to check the active ingredients before using a product on your rabbit. Avoid flea collars. Flea collars seem like a smart solution because they keep the treatment nearby. However, they can be harmful to a rabbit's skin, going so far as to cause burns. Plus, if a rabbit chews on the collar, it could injure itself.  in the house. Treat the other animals If your rabbits have fleas, then it's likely that other animals in the house have fleas, as well. If you have cats or dogs, for instance, it's important to treat them along with the rabbits. That way, they can't reinfect each other. Have the area treated. If the fleas stay in the environment, the rabbit can be reinfested. If you try a treatment yourself, such as flea bombs or sprays, you want to keep your rabbit out of that area for a day. You can use borax (boric acid) or diatomaceous earth in the carpet. Start by vacuuming, then spread the powder over the area. Work it into the carpet and let it set for at least 30 minutes. Then vacuum it up. Hire a professional. One way to make flea treatment easier is to hire a professional pest control person. However, be sure to check with the company first about the effect of their products on animals. You may need to keep your pet out of the area they treat. 
Try a topical medication. Use a flea comb. Apply a spray, dip, or powder. Skip Frontline and Sentinel. Don't use permethrin or organophosphates. Avoid flea collars.  in the house. Have the area treated. Hire a professional. 