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Nesting boxes for All?

 
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Would the bucks and non-lactating does like nesting boxes?
 
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They are likely to use them as unintentional littler boxes.

Rabbits do like a hidey-hole of some kind, but you’re better off turning that box upside down so they can hide under it instead of jumping into it. Lots less cleaning, which means healthier rabbits.
 
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