Percell Rabbit Harness & Leash Set – Adjustable, 120cm Lead

The Percell Rabbit Harness is a soft nylon harness and leash set made for rabbits, with fully adjustable straps, quick-release clips and a bell. The published sizing is a neck range of 13–20cm and a body range of 18–30cm, with a 120cm lead — long enough that your rabbit can potter about and graze without being hauled along behind you.

Features

• Neck 13–20cm, body 18–30cm, leash 120cm
• Fully adjustable soft nylon straps
• Quick-release clips
• Bell attached to help you track your rabbit
• Available in black or blue

Good to know: how to actually use a rabbit harness

Measure your rabbit before you buy — a tape around the neck and around the chest behind the front legs — and check it against the ranges above. Then introduce it slowly: harness on indoors for a couple of minutes, treat, harness off. Build up over a week or two. The fit should be snug enough that you can slide two fingers under it and no more; a loose harness is one a rabbit will reverse out of. Never leave a rabbit harnessed unsupervised, and don’t tug the lead — a startled rabbit can twist hard enough to injure its own back. The lead is there to stop your rabbit leaving, not to steer it.

Australian conditions

Rabbits suffer in the heat far more than they suffer in the cold. Keep outdoor time to the cool end of the day, stay on shaded grass rather than hot concrete, and give it a miss when it’s hot. Make sure the grass hasn’t been sprayed with anything, and stay close — a harnessed rabbit can’t run for cover from a dog or a bird.

Common questions

Will it fit a dwarf breed, or a large rabbit?
Check the measurements: neck 13–20cm, body 18–30cm. A small dwarf may fall under the minimum, and a giant breed will be over the maximum. Measure first rather than guessing.

My rabbit flops over and refuses to move.
Common, and not stubbornness — it’s a rabbit that doesn’t yet feel safe. Go back to short indoor sessions and build up. If it never takes to it, a secure outdoor run gives the same benefit without the argument.

Can I tie the lead to something while I garden?
No. A tethered rabbit can’t escape a threat, can tangle itself, and can panic and injure its spine. Supervised, in-hand use only.

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