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Rabbits make wonderful pets – they’re naturally curious, social and bursting with character! But to live their best life, they need a rabbit friend and spacious housing. Find out more about keeping rabbits happy and healthy in this advice article.

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Your rabbits' health: what to look out for

Make sure you health check your rabbits weekly and look out for any changes in their behaviour every day – rabbits can be very good at hiding any health issues until they are really suffering. 
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Foraging for rabbits

Did you know, growing your own food and forage for your pet rabbits used to be the traditional way of feeding them?

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Neutering your rabbits: what you need to know

Like with all procedures, neutering rabbits comes with its risks, and these should be discussed with your small pet-savvy vet.

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Managing obesity in rabbits

Obesity in rabbits can be fairly common, especially rabbits who have been kept in small accommodation or regularly overfed.

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Introducing children to rabbits

Allowing children to care for and bond with their pets can be an exciting and enjoyable experience. In our video, we share the best ways for children to interact with rabbits:

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Poisonous food and plants for rabbits

In the wild, rabbits can spend hours grazing in fields and open grasslands.

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Make your own: Rabbit enrichment feeder

Did you know that a bird feeder can be a great way of giving your rabbits their hay?

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How to spot if your rabbit has blocked tear ducts

Blocked tear ducts (Dacryocystitis) is an abnormal flow of tears from your rabbit's eyes.

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An introduction to rabbits – Online course

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A self-led online course suitable for anyone with pet rabbits, who works with rabbits, or who would simply like to learn more.

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An introduction to rabbits – Online family course

Cost: Free

This essential family course explores the basic needs of a rabbit. You’ll learn everything you need to know about how to keep your rabbits happy and healthy.

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An introduction to rabbits

Rabbits are inquisitive and adventurous pets. They love a spacious environment to explore, a rabbit friend for company, and tasty food to graze on.  

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Why rabbits need vaccinating

Rabbit vaccinations are a very important part of owning a rabbit. Ensuring your furry friend is up to date with their annual vaccinations is the best way of protecting them from infectious diseases. This article explores the reasons why rabbits need vaccinations and what to look out for.

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How many rabbits should you keep?

Rabbits are extremely social animals who depend on the companionship of other rabbits for security and comfort.

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