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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.

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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.

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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 […]

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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.

Rabbit Sanctuary Group Living

By Margo DeMello | March 10, 2024

Nine years in, my foster home prioritizes space and freedom for 20-25 “unadoptable” rabbits, contrasting with the few caged, adoptable ones awaiting homes.

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Debunking Common Myths About Baby Rabbits, part II

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 10, 2024

Dispelling these myths is vital for potential rabbit adopters. Facts guide good decisions!

Rabbits as Prey

By Shana Abé | March 7, 2024

Rabbits are prey animals. Sometimes we might be lured into forgetting that.

Dear Abandoner: What Every Rescuer Wants You To Know

By Shana Abé | March 7, 2024

Your rabbit is my rabbit now. She wasn’t sick, but she was emaciated and exhausted.

veterinarian examining a house rabbit.

Why Regular Veterinary Visits are Essential for Rabbit Health

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 6, 2024

Regular checkups are part of preventative health care.

house rabbit happily tossing a bunny toy

Why Rabbit Toys Are Crucial: Enhancing Your Bunny’s Well-being and Happiness

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 6, 2024

Play should be a part of your rabbit’s life, in addition to exercise and social interaction.

Essential Bunny Care: Top 10 Tips for New Rabbit Caregivers

By Amy Ramnaraine | March 6, 2024

These ten essential things are exactly what potential adopters need to know before they adopt.

How Meat Bunnies Are Killed

By Margo DeMello | March 6, 2024

Inhumane and brutal are words that describe the slaughter of rabbits for food. Trigger warning: This article describes rabbit slaughter in detail.

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Places to Be

By Amy Espie | March 6, 2024

preposition, n. A class of words that typically express a spatial or temporal relationship. In […]

Video: How to Clean a Rabbit’s Scent Glands

By Mary Cotter | March 5, 2024

Mary Cotter Mary E. Cotter, M.A., Ed.D., LVT is the founder of the NY-based Rabbit […]

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