Let’s address one of the more common problems seen in rabbit husbandry. This would concern the rabbit’s diet. Rabbits have a serious requirement for fiber in their diet. Rabbits are strict herbivores.

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: Fern, our daughter’s first rabbit, just joined our family. May she ...

Loony Tunes creation Bugs Bunny constantly chewed a carrot while trying to escape the clutches of Elmer Fudd but they should not be a regular part of a real rabbit’s meals, said the RSPCA. Rabbits ...

When you picture a pet rabbit you might picture a cute, fluffy ball of fur sitting in a garden hutch. But for those looking to add a rabbit to their home, the truth is rabbits are social animals that ...

Rabbits and guinea pigs differ from most other mammals in that their teeth grow throughout their life. Their diet of fibrous plant material requires lots of chewing, which causes wear and tear on the ...