Rabbits
Rabbits are wonderful pets that can be kept both inside and outside. They are quiet, affectionate animals that can build strong bonds with each other and their owners, making them a great addition to almost any household.
However, while they are generally small and clean animals, you shouldn't underestimate what goes into looking after a bunny. Rabbits have a lot of needs and meeting them all is important for their well-being.
Here at My House Animals we will help you understand all things rabbits, including how to care for them, behaviors to look out for, and understanding their health needs.
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Our Rabbit Articles
The Most Common Rabbit Health Problems & How To Treat Them
Rabbits can be prone to a number of health conditions. Learn about the most common health issues in rabbits and how you can treat them.
Do I Need More Than One Pet Rabbit?
Do rabbits have to be kept in pairs, or can a single bun live a happy life? Keep reading to find out whether giving your bunny a friend is essential.
The Benefits Of Adopting A Pet Rabbit
Adopting a rabbit from a shelter has many benefits over buying from a store. Read on to find out more about them and why we recommend you should adopt a bunny.
How Much Does A Pet Rabbit Cost?
Rabbits may be small pets, but they're not cheap. Read on to find out how much one of these fluffy bunnies is going to cost you.
Should I Get A Rabbit? The Basics Of Pet Rabbits
Are you asking yourself "Should I get a rabbit?" Learn all about what goes into looking after a bunny with our guide on the basics of these cute pets.
How To Clean Out Your Rabbit’s Hutch
Cleaning and maintaining your rabbit's hutch is very important to keep them healthy and content. Learn about daily, weekly and monthly cleaning of their home here.
How To Litter Train Your Rabbit
Like dogs and cats, rabbits can be litter trained. Follow our steps on how to litter train your bunny.
My Rabbit Hates Me! Tips On Bonding With Your Rabbit
Does your rabbit seem to hate you? Why won't they let you pick them up? Why do they run away when you come close? Find out why your bunny acts like this and how to build a bond with them.
Chewing And Digging
Two of the most common rabbit behaviors are digging and chewing. While these behaviors are normal for your bun, and you won't be able to stop them, you can protect your house from those teeth and nails.
Common Rabbit Behaviors: Teeth Grinding, Circling and Flopping
Your rabbit uses many different behaviors to communicate. But what do all these behaviors mean? Learn how to understand your rabbit with these common behavior tips.
Rabbit Exercise
Rabbits need a lot of exercise. A lack of exercise in your bun can cause depression and reduce their quality of life.
Toys For Your Pet Rabbit
Toys are important for rabbits. Toys help to keep them mentally stimulated, as well as physically active, and satisfy their natural instincts. Take a look at the types of toys available for your bunny.
Clipping Your Rabbit’s Nails
Rabbit nails are constantly growing. Your pet's nails can get long and sharp, which can cause them pain and other health issues. Learn how to clip your bunny's nails here.
Rabbit Grooming 101
Grooming your rabbit includes brushing them, clipping their nails, cleaning their ears and doing an overall check on their wellbeing. This keeps them healthy and can help you spot signs of any issues.
Feeding Your Rabbit: The Essentials For Every Bunny Owner
Rabbits enjoy their food, and as a responsible bunny owner you’ll need to make sure you’re feeding them correctly. Take a further look at all the components that make up a healthy rabbit diet.Â
Is My Rabbit Sad, Lonely Or Depressed?
Rabbits can experience both positive and negative emotions. Low mood and depression in your bunny can significantly impact their well-being, so you’ll want to make sure they’re happy and cared for at all times.
Bunny Proofing Your Home
Rabbits are curious animals that love to explore, but if you're not careful, they can be destructive! Learn how to protect your home from chewing and digging, while also keeping your rabbit safe.
Traveling With Rabbits
Traveling can be stressful for rabbits, but sometimes it's necessary. Learn how to make trips to the vet safe and stress-free for your bun.
Bonding Your Rabbits
Bunnies are not solitary animals, and thrive when they can interact with their own kind. However, they're also very territorial, so bonding two rabbits needs to be a careful process.
Handling Your Rabbit Correctly
Some rabbits like to be held, while others do not. Either way, you'll have to pick them up at some point, for trips to the vet or grooming. Learn how to handle them correctly so they feel safe and secure at all times.
How To House Your Rabbit Indoors
Many owners like to keep their rabbits inside because they are closer to them, safe from predators, and protected from the weather. Find out how to meet all your rabbit's needs when housing them indoors.
Housing Your Rabbit Outdoors
Housing your rabbit outside can give your rabbit more space, and protect your home from being destroyed! Read why you might choose to keep rabbits outside and how to do this.