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Life with a House Rabbit

Bonding With Your Rabbit

January 12, 2017 HRS

Rabbits are social animals! They need relationships to thrive. One of the most important relationships a rabbit will ever have […]

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Videos

How to Handle a Rabbit

October 30, 2013 HRS

View How to Handle a Pet Rabbit on Howcast

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Grooming & Handling

An Uplifting Experience

February 10, 2013 HRS

Rabbits can resist being lifted and carried in a number of ways. Reacting instinctively to a predator-like grasp, they may […]

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Alternative Medicine

Tellington TTouch for a Happy and Healthy Rabbit

January 20, 2013 HRS

Tellington TTouch® is a safe, gentle bodywork comprised of circular touches and subtle body lifts. The soothing circles are done […]

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Alternative Medicine

Deepening the Bond: How to Connect with Your Rabbit through Massage

January 4, 2013 HRS

Massage is a relaxing healing treatment that engenders a feeling of well-being in both human and non-human recipients. Rabbits benefit […]

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FAQ

Handling

July 10, 2011 HRS

no summary available […]

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Grooming & Handling

The Power of Petting

July 10, 2011 HRS

no summary available […]

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Grooming & Handling

Friends Don’t Scruff Friends: How Not to Handle Your Rabbit

July 10, 2011 HRS

no summary available […]

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Alternative Medicine

TTouch: A Gentle Way to Better Behavior and Health

January 26, 2011 HRS

Editorial note: HRS does not make endorsements. We occasionally publish material, in the interest of the rabbits, that may inadvertently […]


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Our Point of View

  • HRS Philosophy

    House Rabbit Society believes that ALL rabbits are valuable as individuals, regardless of breed purity, temperament, state of health, or [...]
  • Our Programs

    Our licensed volunteers and small staff work on a wide variety of national and local programs that support our mission [...]
  • Local Chapters

    House Rabbit Society has educators in 37 US states plus the District of Columbia, 25 chapters in 19 states (and [...]

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We believe that rabbits are intelligent and social beings. Our mission is to improve the lives of domestic rabbits through our rescue, education, and advocacy.

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