Biosecurity Measures to Reduce RHD Risk for your Pet Rabbits
Ask your Local HRS Chapters which of these measures are best for your region House your rabbits indoors.Reduce or eliminate outdoor playtime, especially in endemic areas.Wash your hands thoroughly...
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The Places To Be
preposition, n. A class of words that typically express a spatial or temporal relationship. Where do rabbits generally go to feel at home in our homes? The answer is prepositional: on, under, beside,...
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Raised-Bed Bunnying: Reaching new heights
As an older adult, I would like to share my experience developing a bunny habitat that works for my limitations. I have six pet bunnies. With Binky, the first, I began with a roomy cage (with a solid...
View ArticleAesthetics Where Bunnies Rule
HRS’s most ardent rabbit guardians accept an un-spoken philosophy that live animals are more important than our household furnishings. HRJ editors were quite amused when a reader, who shares this...
View ArticleWhy to Keep Your Rabbit Indoors
The House Rabbit Society recommends your companion rabbit be housed indoors. A hutch rabbit cannot possibly receive as much attention as a rabbit within the home. After all, how much time do you intend...
View ArticleOutdoor and Indoor Hazards
A “house rabbit,” allowed freedom of the home and yard, enjoys a lifestyle that is sociable, stimulating, and comfortable. However, the safety of such a lifestyle depends on control of the rabbit’s...
View ArticleRabbit Proofing
What does rabbit proofing involve? Rabbit proofing your home involves three things: 1) Preventing destruction of your property; 2) Protecting your rabbit from harm; and 3) Providing safe and fun...
View ArticleBeyond Cages: The Possibilities of Pen Living
Everybody’s seen them at the pet store. A cage 24 by 18 inches or smaller, containing a package of pine shavings, a water bottle, and a cardboard box of rabbit pellets. A “starter kit” designed to go...
View ArticleA Place of Comfort and Cheer (French)
J’ai été membre de HRS pour plus d’une décennie, mais, avec longues heures de travail et un trajet épuisant, ma participation se limitait à contributions monétaires et leur participation à des...
View ArticleWarm Weather Concerns
It is especially important to remember to keep an eye on your rabbit during the summer months. Rabbits do not tolerate heat well and can easily die from being overheated. Each rabbit will tolerate heat...
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