Grooming Table Trick
For a grooming table, I take my bunny to the bathroom, put the lid down on the toilet, and place him on top. (I have a fabric covereing on the lid. You could also place a towel on top). I sit on the...
View ArticleFriends Don’t Scruff Friends: How Not to Handle Your Rabbit
Rabbits are still somewhat less well known than our most common companion animals, we sometimes subject them to care and behavior methods used on dogs and cats. This misapplication can range from the...
View ArticleThe Power of Petting
When my husband gives me a hug at the end of the day, he also scratches my back and ends with a quick rub. Ahh! It feels so good, and my lucky bunnies get this treatment every time I pass by. Touch is...
View ArticleHandling
Approaching a Rabbit The safest initial approach with rabbits is to begin by stroking the top of the head. Do not offer your hand for a bunny to sniff the way you would to a dog, because most seem to...
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An Uplifting Experience
Rabbits can resist being lifted and carried in a number of ways. Reacting instinctively to a predator-like grasp, they may run away, hide, struggle. When caught, they may kick, or launch into space. A...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Giving a Rabbit a Bath
Rabbits groom themselves like cats do, and don’t need to be bathed. The only exception to this is when rabbits with “poopy butt” may need to have a butt bath, which only involves cleaning the rabbits...
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