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  • Donate Now
    • Bunny Brigade
    • Eternal Carrot Society
    • Join or Renew My Membership
  • Adopt
    • Adopt from Our Rabbit Center
    • Adopt from a Local Chapter
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    • Chewing Habits
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    • Advocacy
      • Easter
      • NY – Pet Store Ban of Rabbit Sales
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outdoors

Cuterebra Attack

September 15, 2022May 11, 2015 by HRS Team

This video courtesy of Amy Chase and other students the veterinary tech program at SUNY Delhi.

Tags cuterebra, fly strike, fur and skin, outdoors, videos

Why It’s Dangerous to Keep Rabbits Outside

September 14, 2022October 30, 2013 by HRS Team

View Why It’s Dangerous to Keep Rabbits Outside on Howcast

Tags outdoors, videos

Outdoor and Indoor Hazards

September 15, 2022March 1, 2013 by HRS Team

A “house rabbit,” allowed freedom of the home and yard, enjoys a lifestyle that is sociable, stimulating, and comfortable. However, …

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Tags FAQ, fly strike, house and home, outdoors, rabbit proofing, safety

Rabbits as Prey

September 15, 2022January 14, 2013 by HRS Team

Rabbits are prey animals. Sometimes we might be lured into forgetting that. Their displays of courage may be subtle or …

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Tags our work, outdoors

Elizabunny Remembers: A House Rabbit’s Life, Then and Now

September 15, 2022July 24, 2012 by HRS Team

I was born into a lovely family. I had three sisters, two brothers and loving parents. The world seemed a …

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Tags behavior, life with a house rabbit, our work, outdoors, rescue stories, stories from our readers
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