Rabbits are herbivores, thriving on a plant-based diet. They enjoy various herbs, grasses, fruits, and vegetables. Potatoes, however, aren’t good for rabbits. While humans can digest potatoes with no trouble, rabbits can’t. Rabbits like the taste of potatoes, but they are high in calories and provide no nutritional benefit. They […]

Rabbits like to eat a lot, and that leads to concerns that your pet rabbit could die due to overeating. Because rabbits are herbivores, they spend most of their time foraging and grazing. So, rabbits should be provided with an unlimited amount of grass hay and a small handful of […]

Lettuce is often referred to as “rabbit food.” However, this is somewhat misleading. While lettuce offers some health benefits, not all forms of lettuce are suitable for rabbits to eat. Romaine lettuce and lamb’s lettuce are safe for rabbits. The darker the leaves, the healthier it will be. Butterhead lettuce […]

Pet rabbits eat up to 30 times per day, so they need a steady supply of food. Rabbits do not have the same dietary requirements as most other domesticated animals, so we need to be aware of what they can and can’t eat. Above all, we need to know which […]

Your pet rabbit has started experiencing ‘cold-like’ symptoms. It has a runny nose and eyes (nasal and ocular discharge) and is sneezing constantly. However, your rabbit hasn’t caught your cold because human colds aren’t contagious to rabbits. So, why is your rabbit sneezing all the time? If your rabbit is […]

Owners find rabbits particularly adorable when they’re eating something they particularly enjoy. Rabbits love bananas because of their sweet taste, but are bananas a safe food for rabbits to eat? Rabbits should not be fed a piece of banana that’s bigger than an adult human’s thumb. This is because bananas […]

Rabbits are grazing animals. In the wild, they largely feed on grasses, wildflowers, vegetable plants, clover, twigs, and bark. They keep on eating throughout the day and are likely to eat, tastier, higher-calorie foods if given the choice. This makes you wonder if rabbits feel full, and if they’ll stop […]

Pumpkin is scientifically classified as a fruit that belongs to the winter squash family. Pumpkins are rich in water, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber. But do rabbits enjoy eating pumpkin? Rabbits can eat raw pumpkin flesh and seeds. It is a rich source of vitamin A, B, calcium, iron, zinc, […]

Calcium is an essential nutrient in a rabbit’s diet. It’s required for healthy bones and teeth. Rabbits have a special way of processing calcium and absorb more than they need. Excess calcium in the diet increases their risk of bladder sludge and other urinary tract issues. Rabbits with urinary tract […]