Around this time of the year many children wish for a pet rabbit and who can blame them? The problem is, most of the time they don’t truly want a rabbit, they want what the media tells them a rabbit is. The media, especially around Easter, tells us that rabbits are tiny, cute, and fluffy….
Rainbow Bridge – When House Rabbits Pass Away
To everyone who has lost a dear, sweet bun in the past, our sincere condolences. Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult events in our lives, no matter if the deceased is of the human or furry variety. Even though this is a topic no one really likes to think about, we…
Bunny Logic 101 – Rabbits are Smart!
People make fun of us all the time for having a rabbit. They assume that Bunny is a cute, but basically stupid animal without personality that is unable to form any type of relationship with humans. They think that he can’t do much aside from wiggle his nose, chew furniture, and soil the carpet. When these…
Rabbit Communication – No Words Necessary
Even though animals can’t talk, they are generally still more than capable of communicating their feelings. Especially once we get to know our pets, it’s easy to tell from their behavior, expressions, and body language what they want or don’t want. Rabbits are no different. In fact, sometimes Bunny is so blunt and un-subtle (and…
Bonding Bunnies
Rabbits are very social creatures that don’t like to be alone. Yet it can be quite challenging to get two (or more) rabbits to bond and live together peacefully, because they are also quite territorial. We collected actual bonding stories for this article. Vicky S: It took about 3 weeks for Big’s and Tux to “love”…
Neutering Bunny
A few months ago we made the decision to get our male rabbit, Bunny, neutered. He was around 17 months old then. To be quite honest with you, I never thought I would agree to such a procedure. After all, it is quite unnatural and the animal has to go through unnecessary surgery as well…