The reasons why rabbits will die if they touch water:

1. Rabbits are very timid, and water is a flowing transparent liquid, which will make rabbits feel scared. He was frightened to death due to stress in the water.

2. If a rabbit chokes in water, it can easily cause suffocation and death. Even if rescued, there is still the possibility of pneumonia.

3. After the rabbit is exposed to water, its hair will be wet and it is easy to catch a cold. If not treated in time, the rabbit will easily die due to lowered body temperature.

Precautions for rabbits getting wet:

1. When feeding rabbits, feed them some cold boiled water, not raw water, as there are parasites in the raw water. Too much will affect the health of the rabbit, and a drinking fountain must be used for the rabbit.

2. When bathing a rabbit, you can hold the rabbit in your arms to relieve the rabbit's nervousness in time, and do not get water into the rabbit's ears.

3. Keep the rabbit's hair dry. Use a hair dryer to dry the rabbit's hair promptly after taking a bath or getting out of the rain to prevent the rabbit from catching a cold.