Sometimes raising animals comes with less than fun situations. Fly strike in rabbits qualifies as one of those nasty type of things that we can do our best to prevent, but may find ourselves facing one day. Ear mites are another common ailment you may need to deal with in your rabbitry. Obviously prevention is […]
Why is my rabbit pulling out her fur?
Rabbits might be small but they pack a lot of fluff onto those tiny bodies! It can be alarming when you check on your rabbit and find fur all over the place. What can cause your rabbit to suddenly pull out fur and when should you seek veterinary care for this?
Understanding Rabbit Behavior
Any rabbit owner can tell you these little fluff balls are full of personality and have a unique way of communicating among themselves and with the humans they love – you just have to know how to speak rabbit! These are some common rabbit forms of communication – if you pay attention you’ll “hear” your […]
How to Play with your Rabbit
Playtime with your bunnies helps build a bond between you and provides them with metal stimulation & exercise. The two most important things to remember when playing with your rabbit are 1) do it on your rabbit’s terms and 2) go slow & be patient – the more you play, the more your rabbit will […]
Rabbit First Aid Kit
Rabbits in general are pretty low maintenance, healthy animals, but you never know when an emergency or illness will strike. As a responsible animal owner, you want to be prepared to treat minor issues and illnesses. If you have all the items you need at hand, in one convenient location, you can get your rabbit […]
Plucking, Shearing or Combing
Raising & caring for wool rabbits requires plenty of grooming & upkeep. When it comes time to harvest that wool what is the best method to remove the fibers?
