“Rabbits are not commodities,” says Paige K. Parsons, President of The Rabbit.org Foundation. “Genetic modification for profit ignores their welfare and fuels reckless breeding. This sets a dangerous precedent for animal exploitation.”

If you’ve ever tried bonding rabbits, you know it can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. […]

One rabbit changed everything. Marinell Harriman’s rescue of a stray bunny sparked a global movement—leading to the House Rabbit Handbook, the founding of House Rabbit Society, and a new philosophy of rabbit care. In this rare conversation, she reflects on the journey that redefined rabbits as companions, not caged pets.

The recent Medgene podcast, “Every Animal Has an Owner”, reminds us to continue vaccinating/boosting our […]

Paige recently joined attorney, animal advocate, and pet mom Peggy Hoyt on her weekly “pawcast,” […]

Many rabbit and hare species are on the edge of extinction.

Trancing a rabbit is a fear-induced, involuntary response that should be avoided, as it causes extreme stress and offers no benefits compared to gentle, trust-based handling.

Rabbits are social, intelligent beings—not low-maintenance pets. They need companionship, a proper diet, enrichment, and specialized vet care. With a lifespan of 10-15 years, adopting a rabbit is a long-term commitment, not a short-term novelty.

Introducing Thea Harting, a seasoned behaviour consultant and rabbit training instructor. Residing in New York City, she has two decades of experience living alongside rabbits and a commendable decade-long dedication to rabbit rescue and shelter work.

Fostering rabbits isn’t just about saving lives—it’s about shaping them. Caring for animals in need teaches compassion, responsibility, and purpose. For my daughter and me, rescue work transformed our relationship, binding us not by genetics, but by a shared cause. Nothing unites a family like making a difference together.