Why does a rabbit keep stomping its feet?

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Rabbit foot-stomping may be a natural body reaction with no special cause. It is also a warning behavior.

When nervous or threatened, a rabbit stomps to alert others. It also stomps to express anger.

When this happens, check the rabbit’s food and water to see if it has a need.

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