Last winter our good friend Nelly was enjoying a bag of Florida oranges and asked us “Can rabbits eat oranges?” She was thinking they would be a delicious winter-time treat for her pet rabbit, but wanted to make sure they were a safe option first. We quickly let her know that yes, mature rabbits can …
The Best Herbs for Rabbits If you are raising a farm, homestead, or pet rabbit you already know how important high fiber is to their wellbeing. Rabbits are natural vegetarians that require lots of high fiber plant foods to support their highly specialized digestive system, keep their testy gut bacteria happy, and power all metabolic …
Wild rabbits are elusive creatures, turning and flashing you a cotton tail before you’ve even registered that you’ve seen them! As such, the daily life of wild rabbits is a mystery to many of us. How do wild rabbits survive and do wild rabbits drink water? Yes, Wild rabbits will and do drink water. Rabbits …
This past winter we didn’t see any rabbit tracks on our hike in the woods next to our hobby farm. I teased my youngest, William, saying that the local rabbits had hibernated for winter. He turned to me and asked “Do Rabbits Hibernate During The Winter?” and I told him: No, rabbits do not hibernate …
When at our local feed store I overheard a young man was asking staff about the best cleaning agent to use on an infection on his rabbit’s backside that was showing maggots!!! Knowing just what was happening to his rabbit, I jumped into that conversation right away and told him about Fly Strike on rabbits. …
