Rabbits have a reputation for being quite smelly, but this is unfounded. In fact, rabbits only smell bad if they are kept in unhygienic conditions. Choose a plastic cage rather than a wooden one as it’s easier to keep clean. And use absorbent bedding, such as paper pellets. Also, rabbits […]
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Grooming Behavior in Rabbits (Hierarchy, Dominance, and Barbering)
Rabbits are clean pets. A hutch will start to smell a little after a few days, but not your rabbit. This is because rabbits spend significant parts of their day grooming. This could be a self-clean, they could groom another rabbit, or they may even groom you. It’s all equally […]
7 Positive Signs of Rabbit Bonding
Rabbits are social animals that loathe living alone. Despite this, unfamiliar rabbits that are forced to share territory will fight. This is why bonding two rabbits is critically important. If you successfully manage to bond rabbits, you will create a harmonious living arrangement for both pets. If the rabbits ignore […]
17 Easy-to-Introduce Rabbit Enrichment Ideas
Rabbits may be small pets, but they’re not low-maintenance. She’ll need safety, food, and shelter. Also, you’ll need to enrich your pet’s life with mental and physical stimulation. Ensure that your rabbit has a large enclosure and gets regular exercise. Your rabbit will also need toys that cater to her […]
7 Essential Things That Rabbits Need in a Cage
A well-equipped and safe hutch is pivotal to your rabbit’s happiness. Aside from safety factors, your rabbit also needs access to various features that will enhance her quality of life. Your rabbit needs easy access to food and water, and a litter tray. Rabbits need a sleeping area. The hutch […]
How to Deal with False Pregnancy in Rabbits
It’s no secret that rabbits like to breed. This is why spaying a female pet rabbit is advisable, but it doesn’t solve every issue. Females can be prone to false pregnancies, even after being fixed. Phantom pregnancy (pseudopregnancy) will resolve itself. Your rabbit will acknowledge that she isn’t pregnant around […]
11 Things That Rabbits Shouldn’t Chew
One of the disadvantages of pet rabbits is that they are notorious chewers. You may be surprised at the variety of household items that rabbits like to sink their teeth in to. But some materials can be dangerous for rabbits to chew on. Wires and cables are dangerous, as your […]
How Do You Dispose of a Dead Pet Rabbit?
The hardest part of pet ownership is when your beloved rabbit dies. At an already difficult time, you need to consider the practicalities of dead pet disposal. When a rabbit passes away, you must remove their remains empathetically but legally. Animal body disposal laws vary from state to state. You […]
What Kind of Bedding Do Rabbits Need?
A hutch and food alone aren’t enough for a baby or adult rabbit. You’ll also need to ensure your rabbit feels warm, safe, and comfortable. So, providing the appropriate substrate goes a long way to achieving this goal. The best bedding for rabbits can help to keep your pet healthy […]