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Sample Letter to Grocery Stores Asking them to Stop Selling Rabbit Meat

By Margo DeMello | March 18, 2024

A letter template for writing to your local grocery store.

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Sample Letter to Restaurants Asking them to Stop Serving Rabbit Meat

By Margo DeMello | March 18, 2024

A sample letter template for you to modify.

Why Chocolate Rabbits Are the Sweetest Easter Gift

By Paige K Parsons | March 18, 2024

Giving rabbits as Easter gifts can be problematic for several reasons, making chocolate rabbits a more suitable choice for the occasion.

Why Not Buy A Rabbit For Easter?

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 18, 2024

With Easter so close it’s important to realize that rabbits do not make good “starter” pets for children.

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Bunnies: Better With Two

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 17, 2024

Rabbits are social animals! Most bunnies crave the companionship of another rabbit. Human

The Right Stuff for a Bereaved Bunny

By Margie Wilson | March 17, 2024

For animals and humans alike, there is nothing sadder than the loss of one’s long-time […]

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The Painful Truth of Angora Fur

By Margo DeMello | March 17, 2024

Unfortunately, because rabbits usually are so silent, it is easy for most people to fail to recognize their suffering.

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Guide to Cottontail Rabbit Nesting Season: Tips and Facts

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 16, 2024

Cottontail rabbit nesting season usually runs from late February to September, with peak births from March to July.

Rabbits Outdoors: Lowering Risks

By Paige K Parsons | March 16, 2024

Being outdoors offers rabbits the joy of fresh air, sunshine, and freedom to explore. However, it also exposes them to risks.

An Update on Our Progress: 3.14.24

By Our Think Tank | March 14, 2024

An update on what Rabbit.org Foundation has accomplished in our first 10 weeks online.

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Dr. Michele Kim, DVM

By Paige K Parsons | March 13, 2024

Dr. Michele Kim, DVM, left this world unexpectedly in August of 2021. Dr. Kim’s quiet […]

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The Rabbit Eye: A Complete Guide

By Paige K Parsons | March 12, 2024

Everything about rabbit eyes, from vision to health challenges and treatments

Making of a House Rabbit

By Holly O'Meara | March 12, 2024

As rabbits make the transition from hutch to home, some hop an easier path than others.

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Jan W Rebmann

By Paige K Parsons | March 11, 2024

March 1st, 1952 — May 15th, 2023. Janet W. Rebmann, age 71, a beloved resident […]

Group Living

By Margo DeMello | March 11, 2024

Keeping large rabbit groups in warren-like habitats unveils their wild behaviors, demanding ample space and dedication.

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Compassionate Care: Navigating End-of-Life Issues

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 11, 2024

It’s a topic many of us don’t like to think about, but eventually we all face-end-of life issues.

two senior house rabbits

Understanding Rabbit Aging: When Does Your Bunny Become a Senior?

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 11, 2024

Aging is a natural process. A well cared-for house rabbit can age gracefully and enjoy many golden years.

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Post-Surgical Aftercare for Rabbits

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 11, 2024

When performed by a qualified veterinarian, spay/neuter surgery is a safe and beneficial operation for […]

How to Successfully Introduce Rabbits in Group Settings: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Margo DeMello | March 11, 2024

Want to know how to have a large group of rabbits live together? Here are some basic instructions for group bonding.

Important Alert: The Dangers of Amoxicillin Use in Rabbits

By Marinell Harriman | March 11, 2024

Although there are individual variations in procedures and opinions, rabbit savvy vets never prescribe Amoxicillin.

indoor house rabbit happily streched out on rug

Indoor Living is Best for Rabbits

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 11, 2024

Before you bring a rabbit home it’s important to think about the quality of life […]

a wide angle closeup of three house rabbits in a carrier with an open door

Ultimate Guide to a Bunny-Friendly Road Trip: Tips and Essentials

By Shana Abé | March 11, 2024

It’s moving day. What do you do about your most fragile, beloved valuable of all, your house rabbit?

house rabbit and text warning not to abandon a rabbit outside

Why You Should Never Abandon a Rabbit Outdoors: The Dangers Explained

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 10, 2024

Never, under any circumstance, abandon a domestic animal outside.

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Pre-Surgical Care For Rabbits

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 10, 2024

Do you know how to prepare your rabbit for spay/neuter or other surgeries? Let’s find out!

Two Rabbits: A Perfect Match or Double Trouble?

By Amy Espie | March 10, 2024

The vast majority of rabbits crave the companionship of at least one of their own kind. We offer the following to help you decide whether a multi-rabbit household is right for you.

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