Rabbit Diet

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Water intake in rabbits - by Dr. Izidora Sladakovic

07.04.24 02:27 PM By Gertraud - Comment(s)
Water intake in rabbits - by Dr. Izidora Sladakovic

Water is the often forgotten, but very important nutrient for many animals, including rabbits. Just like us, a rabbit’s body is made up of ~ 60% water.


Did you know that a 2kg rabbit drinks as much as a 10kg dog?! Rabbits have a few unique anatomic and physiologic features that require them to cons...

Hay Variety

02.01.24 12:19 AM By KIm Cooney - Comment(s)

It is very important that bunnies have more than one hay type. 

Feeding a variety of hays is crucial for a rabbit's gut and dental health, primarily due to the different nutritional and physical properties of each type of hay. Grassy hays, such as Timothy, Rye Grass, and Teff Hay, are high in fi...

Seeds on Hay

12.07.22 06:05 PM By KIm Cooney - Comment(s)
Have you ever seen or thought about the seeds on your rabbit’s hay? We all know by now that we should feed our rabbits hay but should we feed the seeds on the hay?

Hay for Rabbits

02.09.20 06:05 PM By KIm Cooney - Comment(s)
Hay for Rabbits

The essential and main diet for a rabbit is hay and fresh grass.


Hay Facts:

Hay must be fresh and top quality.

You will NOT get that in supermarkets. You rarely get that in pet shops. 

Oxbow hay is the best we have in Australia. It is packaged in bags and quality control checks are in place. If you...

Grass or Greens

02.09.20 05:59 PM By KIm Cooney - Comment(s)
Grass or Greens
Grass is the new greens! Read a quick note on the benefits of feeding your pet rabbit grass and a natural diet.