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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
    • Advocacy
      • Easter
      • NY – Pet Store Ban of Rabbit Sales
      • CA – Fur Sale Ban 2019
      • Hawaii – SB969 Fur Sale Ban

rabbits in culture

How Many Pet Rabbits Are There in the U.S.?

September 15, 2022July 6, 2014 by HRS Team

No one knows exactly how many pet rabbits there are in the U.S., but we have a few ways of …

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Tags rabbits in culture, Statistics

House Rabbit Reading Room

September 15, 2022February 1, 2013 by HRS Team

Here are our favorite rabbit care, behavior, and reference books. In addition, if you access Amazon.com, using our new Amazon …

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Tags gifts and supplies, House Rabbit Handbook, rabbits in culture, reading, shop

Recommended Reading: Fiction

September 15, 2022January 25, 2013 by HRS Team

Adult Books Watership Down by Richard Adams Watership Down is one of those wonderful works that appeals to readers both …

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Rabbits in Film: A Supercut

September 15, 2022January 25, 2013 by HRS Team

Travis Greenwood of BunnySlippers.com has created a supercut of his favorite movie bunnies.  The edit includes classic selections from Bambi, Harvey, and Who …

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Tags culture, movies, rabbits in culture, videos

“Histoire D’Un Lièvre,” or “Story of a Hare”: A Nineteenth-Century French Tale

September 15, 2022January 21, 2013 by HRS Team

Between 1840-1842, the publishing house of P.-J. Hetzel and Paulin in Paris issued an impressive, two-volume work: Scènes de la …

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