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BunMoms Anonymous Exclusive Interview

By Marina Mendenhall-Valente

Today, we explore bunny parenthood with Alex Minton, founder of BunMoms Anonymous. Discover her heartfelt confessions and the supportive community for BunMoms and Dads.

Is Your Rabbit Sick?

By San Diego House Rabbit Society

Author: San Diego House Rabbit Society Rabbits are prey animals, and specifically wild rabbits are […]

Spaying and Neutering Basics

By San Diego House Rabbit Society

Author: San Diego House Rabbit Society One of the most important decisions you can make […]

Health

By Paige K Parsons

Fortunately for today’s bunnies, advanced medical treatment is available to them that we did not believe possible in the past.

The Hypocrisy of Adopting Rabbits from Breeders: Why Rescue is the Ethical Choice

By Paige K Parsons

By choosing to adopt from a rescue, individuals can make a positive impact on the lives of these vulnerable animals and help foster a culture of compassion and responsibility.

Help! My bunny has been diagnosed with a severe medical condition: Sources of medical advice

By Paige K Parsons

We cannot offer medical advice – we’re not vets. We can offer these two resources for ways to get a second opinion from a rabbit-savvy vet.

Caring for Rabbits in Animal Shelters

By Margo DeMello

If you work or volunteer for an animal shelter, we have materials that can help.

Heart Disease in Companion Rabbits: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By Marie Mead

As companion rabbits live longer, the diagnosis of cardiac disease has become more common, influenced by factors such as age, genetics, concurrent diseases, and diet, affecting various parts of the heart including muscles, valves, and electrical conduction.

wild rabbit nest with healthy babies

Wild Baby Bunnies: Are They Orphaned?

By Margie Wilson

Wild baby bunnies are usually not orphaned. Despite good intentions, attempting to rehabilitate them can be illegal and harmful.

Caring For Baby Bunnies

By Reprinted With Permission of Organization

This article is reprinted by permission of Kindplanet.org If you find yourself caring for a domestic […]

Feeding & Caring For Orphans

By Margie Wilson

Sometimes domestic or wild rabbits are truly orphaned. This document is meant to help in that dire situation.

Fireworks and Festivities: Keeping Your Bunny Calm During Loud Holidays

By Paige K Parsons

Author: Paige K Parsons The 4th of July, New Years Eve, and Diwali. What do […]

Your Bunny and the Holidays

By Holly O'Meara

In the midst of all your holiday preparations, here a few tips to keep your bunny safe and happy.

Introducing Dogs and Bunnies

By Amy Ramnaraine

More important than the dog or bunny behavior in establishing a compatible relationship is human behavior. Our job is to show our dogs how we want them to behave around our rabbits.

When Fido Met Thumper: Thoughts on Dogs and rabbits as companions

By Amy Espie

Those of us who share our lives with non-human animals know the joy these friendships bring us.

Dog Training: A Guide to Commands and Skills for Living with a House Rabbit

By Marinell Harriman

Author: Marinell Harriman More important than the dog or bunny behavior in establishing a compatible […]

closeup of house rabbit eating leafy green vegetables.

Best Vegetables for Rabbits: A Healthy Diet Guide

By Paige K Parsons

Learn the ideal rabbit diet proportions: 80% hay, 10% fresh vegetables, and less than 5% fruits as treats for a healthy bunny.

Bonding Rabbits – A Complete Guide

By Margo DeMello

Bunny bonding basics by bunny expert Margo DeMello.

Radiology of the Rabbit Thorax

By Awaiting Reprint Rights

Radiology is a frequently underutilized diagnostic tool in the medical and surgical care of rabbits.

Natural Nutrition Part II: Pellets and Veggies

By Elizabeth TeSelle

Commercial pellets, particularly when fed in large amounts, may not be the best choice for all rabbits.

Natural Nutrition I: The Importance of Fiber

By Elizabeth TeSelle

Author: Elizabeth TeSelle In consultation with Cindy McBee, DVM For years, I have agonized over […]

Digestibility in the Rabbit Diet

By Marinell Harriman

Rabbits have a very round-about, complicated way of getting their food digested.

Sarcocystosis

Sarcocystis in Domestic Rabbits

By Margo DeMello

Reviewer: Margo DeMello What is Sarcocystis? Sarcocystis is a genus of single-celled parasites with a […]

Cult Film Delivers A Rabbit Monster: Frank of Donnie Darko

By Julie Smith PhD

Richard Kelly’s indie film Donnie Darko may baffle rabbit-loving folk. Its monster rabbit, Frank, is unbelievably ugly. And the film hints that his rabbit-soul may be even worse than his looks.

A Clean and Organized Rabbit Shelter Environment

By Marinell Harriman

some of our “best practices” for giving multiple animals the best care possible, while they await adoption, might be useful for other rabbit rescues or individuals with already-adoped bunnies in their own homes

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