San Antonian Joe Guerra has owned pet rabbits for two years and considers them part of his family. “As a kid my grandparents had rabbits as pets,” he said. “I got used to being around rabbits.” He ...
Dear Critter Corner: My kids are old enough to look after their first pet and are very interested in adopting a bunny. I’ve always thought of rabbits as outside animals, do they make good house pets?
Dear Reba Rabbit: My neighbor keeps her children’s two pet rabbits in a hutch in the backyard. Is this acceptable, or should they live indoors? Reba responds: Pet rabbits should live indoors, ...
Baby bunnies at the former Hannegan Farm and Home south of Lynden in March 2013. With a little preparation and training, people can make their homes welcoming for rabbits as house pets. Philip A.
Years ago when I was operating an endangered livestock conservancy on my farm, I raised bunnies known as silver fox rabbits. They are a larger breed known for their glorious silver/blue coats. They ...
Which indoor rabbit hutch is best? While it used to be the norm to keep rabbits outside, more people are choosing to keep their bunnies indoors for their comfort and safety. If you want to house your ...
I co-manage an all-volunteer organization, Long Island Rabbit Rescue, that takes in abused, neglected or abandoned rabbits, has them medically treated and spayed or neutered, and places them in loving ...
Rabbits one of the most popular pets in the country, with over two million bunnies across the nation. It’s easy to see why people love them because they’re so cute. However, rabbits have very specific ...
Q: I heard recently about a virus that is spreading in wild rabbits. Can my pet rabbit get this disease? How can I protect her? A: It's definitely a concern for America's 6.7 million pet rabbits, ...
"Rabbits are very social animals and bond well with their owners," said Candy Lash, Director of Community and Media Relations for the Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society in western Massachusetts. I ...