Pet Rabbits

How to Housebreak a Rabbit

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Rabbits make surprisingly good house pets, especially when they are housebroken or, more realistically, litter-trained. While housebreaking a rabbit presents a unique set of problems, a few easy steps can help you litter-train your rabbit with ... more »

How to Identify a Rabbit's Gender

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You can sometimes identify the gender of older rabbits by simply looking at their features and characteristics. Bucks have a blocky head and body compared to a doe of the same breed. Larger breeds sometimes develop a fold of skin under their ... more »

How to Pick up a Bunny Rabbit

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Rabbits are ground dwelling creatures and don't really enjoy being picked up. If you know how to properly pick up your pet bunny you can ensure that he feels safe and secure when you handle him... more »

How to raise a heallthy, happy rabbit

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This will help anyone that is new to rabbits provide the best care possible for you newest member of the family... more »

How to Supplement a Rabbit's Diet

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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A bunny is a grazing animal, and it helps to give them little supplements to their meals throughout the day. Though the main staple in their diet is timothy or oat hay, they need some fresh greens, fruits or vegetables to round out the bunny food ... more »

How to Teach a Rabbit not to Chew Furniture

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Rabbits are delightful pets, full of personality and love. But if they start chewing on your furniture, they may quickly become the least favorite member of the family. Use gentle correction and redirection to teach your rabbit not to chew your ... more »

How to Teach a Rabbit Tricks

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You're probably one of the many rabbit owners who thinks that your pet bunny, however cute it may be, is nothing more than a carrot nibbler. The fact is, however, that rabbits can learn a good number of tricks with relatively little amount of ... more »

How to Tell if Your Bunny has asked Santa for a New Rabbit Hutch for Christmas?

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(A Tongue - In Cheek look at your Rabbit's Home - as seen by your Rabbit!).. more »

How to Build a Rabbit Hutch

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Used to house domesticated game animals, a hutch is usually built out of plywood and wire, and propped up off the ground by planks of wood. A typical rabbit hutch is relatively easy to build, offering your rabbit sturdy and reliable shelter, good ... more »

How to Clean a Rabbit Hutch

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Keeping a rabbit for a pet is lots of fun. They make great family pets and are a relatively low maintenance pet. Establishing a good system for cleaning out the rabbit hutch is essential. This will make routine cleanups a snap and allow you more ... more »

How to Decorate Your Rabbit Hutch or Cage for the Holidays!

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Did you ever wonder why so much time and effort is put into decorating a Birthday Cake? The minute the candles are blown out, the cake is sliced up and eaten. The hapiness that the decorated cake brings when it is first seen is worth the effort! ... more »

How to Feed Rabbits

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Rabbits are herbivores. The pet rabbit must get all its nutrients from commercial feed or pellets, whereas its wild cousins get theirs from nature... more »

How to Get Pet Rabbits to Interact With Other Pets

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Rabbits are social animals and make wonderful additions to any pet-loving family. However, when there are already pets in the house, such as cats or dogs, you must take special care to ensure that the animals get along. Follow these steps on how ... more »

How to Recognize When Your Pet Rabbit Is Sick

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Unlike pets such as dogs and cats, rabbits have a tendency to hide signs of illness or manifest symptoms that are easy to miss. Because it's important that you get a sick rabbit to a qualified veterinarian right away, you need to know some major ... more »

How to Have a Free-Range House Rabbit

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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If you're allergic to cats, but want something fluffy bouncing around your house, consider having a house rabbit. Rabbits are naturally social animals. If you keep an open cage nearby, a rabbit can learn where his litter box is, and how to hop in ... more »

How to Identify Rabbit Tracks

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Whether nature-watching in your own backyard, or tracking in the forest, rabbit tracks are easy to identify. Like most animals, they have a unique set of characteristics based on anatomy and locomotion. Use these simple clues to figure out if ... more »

How to Potty Train a Rabbit

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If you want to potty train your rabbit this article is essential... more »

How to Tame a Wild Rabbit

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While most rabbits are cute and cuddly, wild rabbits can be dangerous. If you find a wild rabbit that's in environmental danger and want to help it, you can try to tame the rabbit and assist with its relocation... more »

How to Trance a Rabbit

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Putting your pet rabbit in a trance can be a useful trick when you need to trim his nails, check his body for possible health concerns, clean scent glands and when visiting the vet. The tranced state of your rabbit is actually an instinct. ... more »

How to Treat a Sick Rabbit

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All animals get sick from time to time, even rabbits. As you interact with your rabbit during play, cleaning and feeding times watch for any symptoms of illness and be prepared to treat your sick rabbit accordingly. Follow these steps to treat a ... more »

How to Adopt a Pet Rabbit

By Angela Dalecki

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Rabbits are extremely popular pets during the spring and summer months, since they are associated with Easter and spring. However, adopting a rabbit is a long-term commitment. Rabbits live seven to 12 years on average. If you are considering ... more »

How to Befriend a Shy Rabbit

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Though rabbits can be highly social pets, many have a shy nature that you must overcome before you can truly interact with them. As long as you're willing to invest the time and patience, you can befriend almost any shy rabbit. Here is how to ... more »

How to Buy a Healthy Pet Rabbit

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Rabbits are prey animals, and as such, they are stoic creatures. Rabbits attempt to hide any signs of weakness or illness that could increase their chances of falling victim to a predator. Rabbit owners must learn the signs of a healthy rabbit ... more »

How to Buy a Rabbit Cage

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Rabbits are one of the best pets for children. They love to be social and interact with humans. Rabbits are sensitive creatures that crave affection and mental stimulation. They are best cared for in homes with children over the age of eight. You ... more »

How to Buy A Rabbit Hutch

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There are several factors to keep in mind when deciding on what type home to buy your rabbit. In addition to providing protection to your rabbit and your home, a rabbit hutch or cage should be thought of as a "retreat" or "safe ... more »

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