Care Care Basics Diet, Grooming, Housing, Play and Littertraining articles to give your bunny the best care possible. How To Care For A Pet Rabbit: A Primer By Mary Cotter Responsibility involves providing proper housing, nutrition, grooming, and veterinary care. House Rabbit Care Behavior Resource Book By San Diego House Rabbit Society Downloadable and printable House Rabbit Resource Book from SDHRS How to Find a Good Rabbit Veterinarian By Kathleen Wilsbach Dont wait till you have an emergency to start looking for a rabbit-savvy veterinarian. Spaying and Neutering Basics By San Diego House Rabbit Society One of the most important decisions you can make for the health and well-being of Common Questions By Paige K Parsons Common Rabbit Questions Do rabbits make good pets? Expand Yes, rabbits can make wonderful pets The Best Rabbit-Savvy Vets Near Me By Our Think Tank A comprehensive and up-to-date resources for finding a local rabbit savvy veterinarian near you. Diet Food Diet By Paige K Parsons Adult rabbits need a balanced diet of unlimited hay, fresh greens, and a few pellets. Natural Nutrition I: The Importance of Fiber By Elizabeth TeSelle In consultation with Cindy McBee, DVM For years, I have agonized over what to feed Natural Nutrition Part II: Pellets and Veggies By Elizabeth TeSelle Commercial pellets, particularly when fed in large amounts, may not be the best choice for all rabbits. Digestibility in the Rabbit Diet By Marinell Harriman Rabbits have a very round-about, complicated way of getting their food digested. Best Vegetables for Rabbits: A Healthy Diet Guide By Paige K Parsons Learn the ideal rabbit diet proportions: 80 hay, 10 fresh vegetables, and less than 5 fruits as treats for a healthy bunny. Treat Foods By Susan Smith That cute little whiskered face is so hard to ignore, especially when your bun sits The Importance of Hay By Amy Ramnaraine Rabbits are designed to eat large amounts of high fibrous food mostly hay. Video: How to Help an Overweight Rabbit By Mary Cotter Howcast video on helping an overweight rabbit loose weight. Greens Are Great! By Amy Ramnaraine Rabbits are herbivores! A diverse selection of leafy greens should be 10-15 of your rabbits Grooming Handling Grooming By Dr. Carolynn Harvey DVM Rabbits can act hardy, but their delicacy, from skin to spine, necessitates careful grooming How to Handle and Pick Up a Rabbit By Paige K Parsons Here are four annotated educational videos with helpful tips on handling and picking up a How To Clipper A Rabbit Safely and Kindly By Amy Ramnaraine How to clip a long-haired rabbit in a kind and gentle way. A companion video is available for a complete beginners guide. Bonding With Your Rabbit By Amy Ramnaraine Rabbits are social animals. They need relationships to thrive. Overgrooming By Our Think Tank Overgrooming in rabbits, also known as excessive grooming or barbering, can have various causes. Here An Uplifting Experience By Holly OMeara Rabbits can resist being lifted and carried in a number of ways. Reacting instinctively to Video: How To Trim Your Rabbits Nails Learn to trim your rabbits nails with this short video from Amy Sedaris and Marry Cotter. Housing Space Living Space: How to set it up By Marinell Harriman How to create flexible living arrangements for a happy house bunny. Bunny Proofing Your Space By Marinell Harriman Any part of your house that is exposed to a bunny resident should have protection Pens: The modern housing preference By Marinell Harriman Pens are inexpensive, easy to use, and can be adapted to fit in nearly any home. Four Fabulous Outdoor Exercise Set-Ups For Rabbits By Paige K Parsons Looking for creative ideas for great outdoor exercise runs for your rabbits? Here are four fabulous ideas. Outdoor and Indoor Hazards By Holly OMeara A house rabbit, allowed freedom of the home and yard, enjoys a lifestyle that is Rabbits Outdoors: Lowering Risks By Paige K Parsons Being outdoors offers rabbits the joy of fresh air, sunshine, and freedom to explore. However, it also exposes them to risks. Why Keep Your Rabbit Indoors? By Paige K Parsons Keeping your rabbit indoors is a compassionate choice. Play, Toys, and Enrichment Play activity By Marinell Harriman Destructive behavior, such as chewing or digging into your carpet, can be diverted into healthy projects for your rabbit. Playthings How Bunnies Use Them By Marinell Harriman Gymnastic toysthose that entice climbing on, leaping over, running through, diving into, or sliding downkeep Exercise: Setting up playgrounds By Marinell Harriman Opportunity to exercise should be provided at least four hours a day or thirty hours a week More Than Just a Chew Stick By Margo DeMello As a fosterer, I often receive calls from people who are trying to find homes Four Fabulous Outdoor Exercise Set-Ups For Rabbits By Paige K Parsons Looking for creative ideas for great outdoor exercise runs for your rabbits? Here are four fabulous ideas. Litter Box Training Natural Routines: Litterboxes By Marinell Harriman A bunnys use of litterboxes should be a natural evolution of what he wants to do anyway. Litter Training FAQ By Creative Commons Remixed Common litter training concerns and a helpful overview video. Video: Litterbox Training Top Tips on Litterbox Training from Amy Sedaris and Marry Cotter. Bonding Introductions Bonding With Your Rabbit By Amy Ramnaraine Rabbits are social animals. They need relationships to thrive. Socializing the Antisocial Rabbit By Marinell Harriman Did Sinbads socialization subdue his vigorous spirit? Two Rabbits: A Perfect Match or Double Trouble? By Amy Espie The vast majority of rabbits crave the companionship of at least one of their own kind. We offer the following to help you decide whether a multi-rabbit household is right for you. Bonding Rabbits A Complete Guide By Margo DeMello Bunny bonding basics by bunny expert Margo DeMello. Bonding: When the Going Gets Rough By Holly OMeara The rabbit psyche is mysterious, sometimes paradoxical. The Most Important Word in Bonding: PATIENCE By Mary Cotter Patience is the magic word when it comes to bunny bonding. PICK potential partner rabbits carefully. There How to Successfully Introduce Rabbits in Group Settings: A Step-by-Step Guide By Margo DeMello Want to know how to have a large group of rabbits live together? Here are some basic instructions for group bonding. Socializing Rabbits and Cats By Marinell Harriman Indoor house cats typically will peacefully coexist with pet rabbits if given proper introductions and Introducing Dogs and Bunnies By Amy Ramnaraine More important than the dog or bunny behavior in establishing a compatible relationship is human behavior. Our job is to show our dogs how we want them to behave around our rabbits. Dog Training: A Guide to Commands and Skills for Living with a House Rabbit By Marinell Harriman More important than the dog or bunny behavior in establishing a compatible relationship is human Rabbits and Children: Fostering Compassion at Home By Carolyn Mixon Rabbits and children can bring joy and companionship to a family, but they require understanding, patience, and commitment from an adult. Classroom Rabbits By Carolyn Mixon Considering getting a classroom rabbit, or have a classroom rabbit or pet? Please think twice. All of our projects need more volunteers. Get Involved