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House Rabbit Society
  • Donate Now
    • Bunny Brigade
    • Eternal Carrot Society
    • Join or Renew My Membership
  • Adopt
    • Adopt from Our Rabbit Center
    • Adopt from a Local Chapter
    • Adopt from an HRS Ally
  • Resources
    • For People New to Rabbits
    • Resources for Rescuers and Shelters
    • Resources for Veterinarians & RVTs
    • Hop Shop
  • Care + Feeding
    • House Rabbits 101
    • Food & Diet Info
    • Grooming Tips
    • Housing
    • Chewing Habits
    • Litter Training
    • Aggression
    • Spaying & Neutering
    • Medical Concerns
    • Bonding Rabbits
    • Caring For Orphans
    • Vacations & Travel
  • Our Programs
    • Overview of All Our Programs
    • Education & Care
    • Local Chapters
    • Our Rabbit Center in Richmond, CA
    • House Rabbit Journal
    • Activism Campaigns
    • Rescue Grants
    • Volunteer
    • Educator Licensing
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • Philosophy
    • General Policies
    • Position Statements
    • Board of Directors
    • Advocacy
      • Easter
      • NY – Pet Store Ban of Rabbit Sales
      • CA – Fur Sale Ban 2019
      • Hawaii – SB969 Fur Sale Ban

for rescuers and shelters

Lessons Learned: On Two Decades of Rabbit Rescue

September 15, 2022July 2, 2022 by HRS Team

Rabbit rescue is not just playing with bunnies.

Tags activist corner, for rescuers and shelters

Finding a Home for an Unwanted Rabbit

September 15, 2022September 19, 2021 by HRS Team

If you have a rabbit or found a rabbit you cannot keep, the best option is to house the rabbit …

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Tags bunny basics, FAQ, for rescuers and shelters, rehome

International Rabbit Rescue Groups

September 15, 2022September 1, 2021 by HRS Team

We’ve compiled an extensive list of international rabbit rescue groups across the world. You can view them on an interactive map, on in a list by country.

Tags for adopters, for rescuers and shelters, international, links, map, rescue, shelter resources, translations

RHDV: Standard Operating Procedures for Shelters & Rescues

September 15, 2022May 18, 2021 by HRS Team
Rabbits & RHDV: What you need to know

Recommended Rabbit Standard Operating Procedures for Shelters/Rescue Facilities due to Emergence of RHDV2

Tags for rescuers and shelters, For veterinarians, infections, rhdv, VHD

HRS Emergency Grant Recipients

September 15, 2022January 19, 2021 by HRS Team

Every year there are emergency rabbit rescue situations across the country involving 15 to 1,500 rabbits. In 2007, we started …

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Tags for rescuers and shelters, grants, our work, Rescue grant, shelter resources
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