Let’s face it, no one wants to think about emergencies or natural disasters. The sad reality is, the unexpected does occur and can be devastating when we’re caught by surprise. From a bloated or distended abdomen, to choking and expenses, we’ll cover a few emergency situations and how you can prepare for them. Medications Be… Continue reading Rabbit Owners: Be Prepared for Emergencies
Category: Rabbit Care 101
The Truth About Easter & Bunnies
Four out of five rabbits bought as pets for Easter are abandoned or die within a year. For this reason, we restrict adoptions around Easter; This year the dates are April 2 – 16, 2023. The Easter season is our busiest time for rabbit rescues, as we get multiple calls daily regarding surrenders immediately following… Continue reading The Truth About Easter & Bunnies
How to Pet Your Rabbit
Did you know rabbits have preferences when it comes to being touched or pet? We’ll explore their likes and dislikes in more detail. Areas You Can’t Go Wrong Rabbits like to have the bridge of their nose and the top of the head pet. Have you ever had a rabbit nudge you? They are seeking… Continue reading How to Pet Your Rabbit
How to Have a Happy Bunny
Here are 5 ways to ensure your rabbit’s happiness! 1. Spay and/or Neuter Your Rabbit The first step to ensuring your rabbit’s happiness is to spay or neuter them! Spaying female rabbits (does) greatly reduces the risk of uterine, mammary, and ovarian cancers, allowing them to live a long, happy life. Neutering male rabbits (bucks)… Continue reading How to Have a Happy Bunny
Adopt or Purchase?
5 Reasons Why You Should Choose Adoption Over Purchasing So you’ve decided to add a hoppy friend to your family! Now the big question – Adopt from a shelter or purchase from a pet store or breeder? Here are 5 reasons why you should choose adoption over purchasing! 1. Less stray rabbits in the world.… Continue reading Adopt or Purchase?
How to Pet a Rabbit
Rabbits love to be pet! The more love you give them, the more they will want. However, there are right and wrong ways to pet a bunny. First, you should get down to your rabbit’s level. It is always best to sit down next to the bunny, or even lay down. Your hand should be… Continue reading How to Pet a Rabbit