Pet Rabbits Benefit Women’s Health

An interesting article is making the rounds about how having rabbits as pets can benefit women’s health. Read more here: http://geniusbeauty.com/woman-health/pet-rabbits-beneficial-woman-health/#bookmarks

Post Office Releases Year of the Rabbit Forever Stamp

The Chinese Zodiac is a system that relates each year to an animal and its reputed attributes, according to a 12-year cycle. Some believe that your year (rat, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, rooster, dog or pig) will have something to say about your core personality type, similar to astrological signs. The [...]

Rabbit rescue responds to recipe in Washington Post

On October 27th, the Washington Post published a recipe for Rabbit Gumbo. RabbitWise, a rescue group in the D.C. Metro area, submitted a response which was published in the Post today. RabbitWise’s blog also mentions their response. What do you think? Was their response effective? Do you think it would dissuade cooks from trying to prepare [...]

26 neglected bunnies seized in NY state

Ulster County (NY) SPCA Seizes Neglected Rabbits Man Sought in Cruelty Case By Tod Westlake The Ulster County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (UCSPCA) rescued a total of 26 neglected rabbits from a Kerhonkson property on October 21. The animals were being kept at the home of Juan “Victor” Caniglia, of 18 Foordmore Road, [...]

Caring, Confident Youth: Camp Fire Group Burrows In with the Bunnies

As many of you know, Long Beach City College has been dealing with a bunny-dumping situation for quite some time. It’s nice to know that they are getting such outstanding care and love from these kids. What a heartwarming article from the Long Beach Post! – Tamara The Rabbit Population Management Task Force (RPMT) at [...]

Breaking news: Toilet paper changes could impact bunnies everywhere

OK, this isn’t a joke. BNN reader Tina sent in this story from USA Today, which could have serious implications for those of us who entertain our bunnies with cardboard TP rolls. Time to start conserving those rolls…. Kimberly-Clark rolls out tube-free Scott toilet paperThe toilet paper roll is about to undergo its biggest change in 100 [...]

Pygmy rabbit to remain on endangered species list

Good news for the tiny Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit! The Associated Press has reported that the tiny rabbit will remain an endangered species as threats to the animal have increased in the past five years. That’s the conclusion today of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s five-year review of efforts to save the animals. The study found [...]

Arizona hospice therapy pets

Hundreds of animals have given of their time – and that of their owners – to share a friendly paw or cold nose with people dealing with end-of-life illnesses, as part of the Hospice of the Valley Pet Connections Program. Most of the pets making visits are dogs, but there have been cats, a bunny [...]

Why did Anderson Cooper wear a bunny suit?

Why did Anderson Cooper Tweet photos of himself in a bunny suit? This is actually not a joke. Watch the video below to find out. We agree with his colleague: Anderson makes a mighty fine lookin’ bunny! And the fact that Anderson would go to such lengths to make an ape happy is pretty wonderful….

Rabbits Rescued in San Clemente

By FRED SWEGLES THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER More than 60 rabbits taken off the streets this summer are available in San Clemente, according to the Pet Project Foundation, a support group for the San Clemente/Dana Point Animal Shelter. Daisy and Violet are available for adoption They’re thought to be offspring of four pet rabbits set free from [...]

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