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October 3, 2009
What to Do About Wild Rabbits
Rabbit eat flowers and vegetable plants in spring and summer, and the bark of fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs in the fall and winter. Mowing and raking yards can disturb rabbit nests. Cats and other animals catch and injure small rabbits.
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January 8, 2010
Welcoming Your Rabbit Home
Animals like their routines and moving from one home to another or from a shelter to a permanent home can be stressful for any pet, including rabbits. But by preparing everything ahead of time, you can help ease the process for your new rabbit.
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November 11, 2009
Video: Rabbit Care
What to consider before getting a rabbit as a pet.
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December 28, 2009
Rabbits Are Nuts About Fruit
While many of us would prefer chocolate, most rabbits view fruit as nature’s candy, and nothing will excite a rabbit quite like a fresh slice of apple or piece of banana.
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December 28, 2009
Rabbits and Water
Besides nutritious food, your rabbit needs plenty of clean water. Insufficient water consumption can cause serious health problems in rabbits, such as bladder stones.
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October 26, 2009
Rabbits and Vegetables
Children may turn up their noses at the mere thought of vegetables, but most rabbits will always ask for seconds. Vegetables are an essential part of a rabbit’s diet that provide a variety of nutrients, extra water, and a whole lot of deliciousness.
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October 26, 2009
Rabbit Housing
The best place for pets to live is indoors with their human families, and this applies to rabbits, too. Many bunnies today live as house rabbits, roaming freely throughout the home just like dogs and cats do.
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January 5, 2010
Is a Rabbit the Right Pet for You?
Big ears, wiggly nose, cotton tail. Who can resist a darling rabbit, especially if you have kids who are pleading for one. Buying a pet on impulse is never a good idea. You should first educate yourself on what it takes to care for an animal; otherwise your experience with pet ownership could be very bad for you and your pet.
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March 2, 2010
Getting a New Rabbit
You've decided to get a rabbit: you've learned what it takes to provide great care and an appropriate diet, you’ve bunny-proofed your house, you’ve found a great rabbit veterinarian, and you’re ready to give one or two (or more) special bunnies the attention and exercise they need every day.
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