What Are Rabbits Really Like?
People who haven’t lived with rabbits often ask those who do if rabbits make “good pets,” and if so, if they are...
read moreRabbit and Human Coexistence
Still Wild Because we share our homes and lives with animals domesticated relatively recently (about 1500 years ago, as opposed...
read moreSocializing the Antisocial Rab...
Our rescue work often requires us to socialize rabbits for the purpose of making them more appealing to prospective adopters. Most of...
read moreHerman and Me
I am sure that this story will be familiar to many house rabbit owners, but I’d like to share it, as it may make you smile,...
read moreJust for Fun
Do animals have a sense of humor? Of course they do. Not only can they sense our humor, but they also have a sense of their own. I was...
read moreShy Rabbits
One of the most common misconceptions people have about rabbits is that they like to be held and cuddled. This is probably because...
read moreWhat Rabbits Want: Ask Not Wha...
Do you ever get the feeling that articles about companion animals are required by law to mention that petting a rabbit/cat/dog lowers...
read moreCommunication Gaps and Bridges
We received the following letters within a week of each other. The first is typical of many requests for advice and information that...
read moreIdeas Have Legs
If you’ve ever been the recipient of a bunny’s get-away kick, you have received a powerful message. You’d rather...
read moreChanging Roles
Ethan’s frail little body wobbles down the length of the run. Buster greets him with a bow and thrusts his nose under...
read morePower Plays
Contrary to the general rule that dogs are a menace to rabbits, the following is a not-so-rare exception in many HRS households. Greta...
read moreLops Are Mellow and Other Dang...
As an adoption counselor I am often asked, “Which breeds are good with children?” Or people will say, “I have a...
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