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….
Foraging 101 – Collecting Fresh Greens for your Rabbit
It’s spring time and we finally have the opportunity again to collect fresh greens for our rabbits – not just from the grocery store, but directly from outside. There are many reasons why it’s a good idea to find fresh and maybe even wild greens for our bunnies. First of all, rabbits love fresh greens…
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…
Road Trip – Transporting Rabbits in a Car
Sometimes transporting rabbits in a car is unavoidable. They may need to go to the vet for their yearly check-up, move to a new house, or simply travel with you for other reasons. For all of those cases, it is important to have a good carrier ready to go. There are two main factors that…
A Guide to Moving with Rabbits
Let’s be honest, moving is stressful enough for us humans who know exactly what is going on around us – but to a rabbit (or any other pet, for that matter) it can be an extra hard time. First, the stuff around them slowly disappears into boxes that now stand in the way. Furniture gets…
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…
Is A Rabbit Right For You?
Rabbits are often underestimated. They are placed in the same category as a rat or a hamster and called “rodents”, even though they are not rodents at all and their behavior, personality, and intelligence more closely resemble those of a cat or dog. Many people believe that a rabbit requires very little work and that…
Eat Like A Rabbit Series: Rutabaga
This is the very first post in a new series that we want to add to regularly! The question has come up how to avoid wasting fresh produce while still offering 6-8 different vegetables to our bunnies at a time. Why not share it and eat like a rabbit? I don’t know about you, but…
Bunny’s Pellet-Free Diet
We keep mentioning that Bunny doesn’t eat any pellets and we keep getting questions about his diet, so here is a more detailed explanation of what we give him. We choose Bunny’s food based on three equally important aspects: – It has to be fresh and healthy for rabbits. – It has to be a…
Surviving the Holidays – Rabbit Edition
The holiday season is about to start and many of us will want to put up a Christmas tree and other decorations. When a curious little bunny hops around and feels like everything was put up as a giant snack, there are a few things to consider. First of all, rabbits can eat from all…