Rabbits Advice and Articles

Five common misconceptions about pet rabbits you need to get over before you buy one

Rabbits are a really popular pet in the UK, but sadly they’re also one of the most misunderstood too, and this means many rabbits aren’t car...Read more

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Breed Facts

What coat gene mutation can be found in both cats and rabbits?

When we think of cats and rabbits, we tend to think of them as very different species, and of course, they are! Whilst they share some broad...Read more

How are the UK’s pet rabbits usually kept, and how well does this meet their needs?

The rabbit is a much-misunderstood pet and companion, often seen as a far easier choice to make than buying a dog or a cat. Many rabbit owne...Read more

Rabbits

General

Food & Nutrition

Brilliant bunnies – the short A to Z of rabbits

Rabbits can make great pets and are often the first pet of a child - even though it can end up ultimately with the adults in the house doing...Read more

"Five ways to help keep your rabbit healthy

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Food & Nutrition

"Five ways to help keep your rabbit healthy

After dogs and cats, rabbits are the third most popular pet in the United Kingdom. It’s not really difficult to see why - they are generally...Read more

Rabbits

Health & Safety

Food & Nutrition

The problems with ‘sticky bums’ on rabbits

Sticky bums are not a joke, they are a reality in rabbits, and potentially can cause quite serious problems in your pet bunnies’ health. Th...Read more

Mites and parasites your rabbit may contract

Mites and parasites your rabbit may contract

You may not want to think about your lovely fluffy friend contracting anything creepy crawly or anything that may burrow its way into fur or...Read more

New vaccine available for rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) strain 2 (VHD2)

Rabbits

Health & Safety

Food & Nutrition

New vaccine available for rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) strain 2 (VHD2)

Rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) also sometimes known as rabbit viral haemorrhagic disease (VHD) is a very serious viral health cond...Read more

Rabbits

Health & Safety

Food & Nutrition

Can we catch diseases from pet rabbits?

There is potential to catch quite a few illnesses from pets, particularly those you really want to cuddle and make a fuss of. They can vary ...Read more

Rabbits

Food & Nutrition

"Ileus in rabbits – what is it?

Rabbits are complex little creatures, and there is much more to them than meets the eye. Like any animal, they have their faults, and in thi...Read more

"Important Rabbit Welfare Information Provided by the RWAF

"Important Rabbit Welfare Information Provided by the RWAF

The following welfare information regarding rabbits is very useful to read before making the important decision to buy or adopt a rabbit, an...Read more

Can you tell when your female rabbit is in heat?

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Can you tell when your female rabbit is in heat?

The phrase “breeding like rabbits” came into being for a good reason-rabbits are certainly prolific when it comes to producing offspring, an...Read more

This Easter, don’t buy a rabbit on a whim

This Easter, don’t buy a rabbit on a whim

While cats and dogs outstrip rabbits in terms of their numbers and popularity in the UK, rabbits are our third most popular pet as a nation,...Read more

Preventing and curbing destructive behaviour in house rabbits

Rabbits are hugely popular pets in the UK and always have been, but the way that we understand rabbits and their rather complex care needs a...Read more

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Rabbits Advice and Articles

Flystrike in rabbits and other small furries

Vaccinating your rabbits

Why pet rabbits cannot be kept alone

Do rabbits make good pets for children?

Five common misconceptions about pet rabbits you need to get over before you buy one

What coat gene mutation can be found in both cats and rabbits?

How are the UK’s pet rabbits usually kept, and how well does this meet their needs?

Brilliant bunnies – the short A to Z of rabbits

"Five ways to help keep your rabbit healthy

The problems with ‘sticky bums’ on rabbits

Mites and parasites your rabbit may contract

New vaccine available for rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) strain 2 (VHD2)

Can we catch diseases from pet rabbits?

"Ileus in rabbits – what is it?

"Important Rabbit Welfare Information Provided by the RWAF

Can you tell when your female rabbit is in heat?

This Easter, don’t buy a rabbit on a whim

Preventing and curbing destructive behaviour in house rabbits

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