These ten principles provide guidance for creating a compassionate and healing sanctuary for rabbits, focusing on understanding, safety, listening, acceptance, parity, belonging, trust, self-determination, assurance, and beauty.

We plan for our own futures—why not theirs? Without a plan, your rabbit could face uncertainty or even abandonment. Naming a caregiver and setting up a pet trust ensures they’ll always be safe and cared for.

Leave a legacy of compassion. Including Rabbit.org Foundation in your estate plans ensures that rabbit welfare education and advocacy continue for generations, protecting rabbits and promoting a future where they are respected and cared for.

“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.