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Raising Rabbits Is Not Hard, but Note These Points
Pet rabbits are calm and gentle, fairly easy to keep, but their bodies are fragile. Beyond diet and housing, some points matter. Here they are.
How to Litter-Train a Rabbit
After bringing a pet rabbit home, litter training is a must, or its messes will dirty the house. How to train it? This article shares effective methods.
The Dangers of Stress in Rabbits
Stress in rabbits, triggered by fright, sudden noise, environment changes, or poor husbandry, causes anything from reduced appetite to fatal collapse. Pregnant, lactating, and young rabbits are especially vulnerable, so quiet housing, stable feeding, and correct vaccination are key preventives.
What Equipment Do You Need to Raise Rabbits?
Raising rabbits requires several items - the hutch and basic supplies are essential. This article lists the equipment you need, helping new rabbit keepers get started.
Why Rabbits Sneeze and How to Prevent It
A brief sneeze may be allergy, but constant sneezing means respiratory disease. This guide prevents sneezing via air quality, temperature swings, and the rabbit's own constitution.
What Causes Bad Breath in Rabbits?
Rabbit bad breath has many causes - poor mouth cleaning, indigestion, or oral disease. Find the root cause and address it specifically. This article explains common causes and corresponding treatments.
How to Deal with Bad Breath in Rabbits
A rabbit's mouth normally has no odor; bad breath almost always signals an oral problem. Check the mouth for mucus or red, swollen gums. If present, it is a mouth ulcer. This article explains how to treat rabbit mouth ulcers.
What Causes a Rabbit to Smell Bad?
Many people mistakenly think rabbits are smelly animals, and parents often refuse to let children keep pet rabbits for that reason. In fact, rabbits are very clean and do not smell even without frequent baths. This article explains the four common causes of odor in rabbits.
Do Rabbit Ears Normally Hang or Stand?
A suddenly flopped ear often alarms owners, but it can be normal — lop genetics or mixed blood. This guide tells benign ear changes from disease signs like discharge, odor, or head-shaking.
Why Spay or Neuter Your Rabbit? The Benefits of Rabbit Neutering
Neutering your pet rabbit limits unwanted breeding and lowers the risk of reproductive diseases such as pyometra in females and testicular cancer in males. Here is a detailed look at the benefits of rabbit neutering.