Can You Use Pyrethrin on Rabbits?

Some pyrethrin products are specifically labeled for use on small mammals. These are usually sprays. There are also products designed to be put into the ear to combat ear mites in ferrets and rabbits. When used according to label directions, these pyrethrin products are safe for use on most small pets.

Can you spray permethrin on rabbits?

Rabbits that had permethrin on their skin for 21 days had skin irritation, but no other signs of toxicity. Researchers are not sure whether long-term exposure to permethrin can affect the body's hormone system.

Is permethrin toxic to rabbits?

Acute toxicity: Permethrin is moderately to practically non-toxic via the oral route, with a reported LD50 for technical permethrin in rats of 430 to 4000 mg/kg. Via the dermal route, it is slightly toxic, with a reported dermal LD50 in rats of over 4000 mg/kg, and in rabbits of greater 2000 mg/kg.