Like a few other herbs, mints are safe for rabbits. However, rabbit owners should not feed them in large quantities. The only foods that should come first when feeding a rabbit are hay, pellets, fruits, and veggies. So, the answer is yes but with reservations. And what happens when a rabbit overeats mint? The first …
Quick answer – the scientific name of the rabbit is Oryctolagus cuniculus. You should note that rabbits are not rodents, meaning that they are not part of the order Rodentia. So, rabbits do not belong to the same category as prairie dogs, mice, rats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. They are more related to the hare. …
Yes, yes – they can. Actually, most animals can get rabies, even humans. But with rabbits, the good news is that they rarely get infected. If a cute bunny is to get a rabies infection, it will pick it from a cat or a dog. When the disease starts kicking in, the rabbit will lose …
As one of the cleanest animals, rabbits do not give any smell. Or maybe, the smells they offer are not noticeable. Since rabbits do not sweat, do not expect to deal with sweat-related odors. However, be prepared to smell urine and fecal matter because rabbits are not exceptional – they pee and poop, just like …
Quickly and sharply – NO – rabbits should not and cannot eat any mushroom, whether store-bought or wild. Some mushroom types contain toxic elements called mycotoxins. If these mycotoxins make it into the rabbit’s system, they will trigger poisoning. If your rabbit eats False Morels, Death Caps, and other wildly dangerous mushrooms, it could die. …
Well, like oranges, rabbits can eat cherries. And it doesn’t matter the type – dark red, black, Montmorency – all these are a rabbit’s obsession. However, rabbit owners should mind the number of cherries given to the bunnies. Since rabbits have sweet teeth and will get hooked to sugary foods like drugs, cherries need to …
Well, it depends. What you should know is that rabbits can sleep with both eyes closed and open. It all goes down to what the rabbit feels. If it is relaxed and calm, it will rest with both eyes closed. It is an intelligent guess to say that a nervous and anxious but tired rabbit …
Well, the widespread belief that rabbits love lettuce and carrots is only a half-truth or an outright lie. A rabbit’s favorite food is a balanced diet – one that has lots of hay, fruits, veggies, water, and pellets here and there. If you want to introduce any other favorite, you need to be pretty careful …
As predatory animals, cats do attack rabbits. This is most likely to happen if it involves a feral feline and a wild rabbit. For cats, attacking rabbits is a mere expression of their survival instincts. If we talk about cats and rabbits living under one roof as human pets, the attacks can be play-based or …
Sometimes, rabbits – especially the wild ones – can be a nuisance. In their hopping and jumping, they will end up underneath your deck. When you realize what’s popping, you will want to get rid of them as soon as you can. Getting rid of rabbits under your deck may need you to chase them …
