Housing for Feral Rabbits

Posted on February 11, 2011 by chandrabeal

There is a movement afoot to start and maintain housing for feral rabbits in small numbers and one of the people leading the push has an entry in the Pepsi Refresh Grant contest. That person is Sorelle Saidman, a Vancouver journalist and rabbit slave. She is the owner of an international 12,000-member rabbit forum (www.rabbitsonline.net), [...]

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Dear CeCe: Helping Bam Bam’s dry skin

Posted on September 30, 2010 by JudithPierce

Dear CeCe: My rabbit, BamBam, is constantly shedding and loses clumps of fur all year round.  It doesn’t seem to coincide with the season, but that he’s always shedding and his skin seems dry.  ~Shedding in San Diego    Dear Shedding:  We rabbits typically shed with seasonal changes and have one big “molt” a year, where [...]

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“‘You can’t be a veterinarian if you can’t spell it!’”

Posted on September 7, 2010 by tamaraswanson

Veterinarian Shannon Thomas owns Avian & Exotic Clinic of the Monterey Peninsula By Robert Walch, Off 68, September 3, 2010  Shannon Thomas carpools every day from her Watsonville home to work in Ryan Ranch. Unlike the other commuters whizzing along the highway into Monterey, Thomas shares her auto with her dog and, on some days, [...]

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Is Pet Insurance Worth the Cost?

Posted on August 20, 2010 by chandrabeal

Is pet insurance worth the price? No, according to Consumer Reports.

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Speakers Series: Spotlight on Elder Buns

Posted on August 10, 2010 by chandrabeal

Learn expert tips from veterinarian Linda Knox on how to help your rabbit live a long and healthy life.

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Farmer’s Markets: Late Summer Bounty

Posted on August 3, 2010 by chandrabeal

August and September are when we begin to see a glut of vegetables at the Farmer’s Market, as nature’s bounty comes rolling in. But that’s no bad thing if you’re a bunny! Safe vegetables that are in season now and available at your farmer’s market, include: Basil Beet Tops Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Celery Collards Cucumber [...]

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Going Organic

Posted on July 30, 2010 by chandrabeal

Today we welcome a guest post from Marlene Larkin, an HRS Educator in North Georgia. Marlene talks us through how making a small change in feeding organic produce to your rabbit can make a significant difference in their health (and yours!). Be sure to write down the “dirty dozen” fruits and vegetables that contain the [...]

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Signs of Rabbit Happiness

Posted on July 9, 2010 by chandrabeal

Anyone who lives with a house rabbit knows that they are only silent on first glance. Rabbits actually have a wide range of expressions and methods of communicating. It’s easy and rewarding to learn the language of lagomorphs. Just sit back and let them teach you! Today we look at that most wonderful of bunny [...]

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What’s at the Farmer’s Market?

Posted on June 11, 2010 by chandrabeal

Early summer brings a bounty of fresh vegetables to farmers’ markets, so load up your basket with a yummy variety of fresh foods for your rabbits (oh, and yourself, too!). Vegetables that are in season now, June and July, and that rabbits enjoy, include: Basil Beet Greens Broccoli Cabbage Carrots Celery Chard Collards Kale Lettuce [...]

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