Rabbit care guides
Short, gentle guides for every stage of rabbit care, each with the why behind it. Every guide is checked against the Rabbit.org Foundation, House Rabbit Society, or RWAF. This is general information, never a diagnosis.
Just home (4)
The first days and the setup that sets you both up to succeed.
- The first week with a new rabbitThe first 7 days set the tone for years. Here's what to do, and what to hold off on.4 min read
- Bunny-proofing your homeRabbits chew everything. One afternoon of prep can save you a big vet bill.3 min read
- Safe daily greens and feeding basicsWhat actually goes in the bowl every day, and how much.4 min read
- Setting up a rabbit-safe spaceCage, pen, or free-roam? How to build a home a rabbit can actually thrive in.4 min read
Settling in (4)
Building trust, good habits, and reading what your bunny tells you.
- Litter training a rabbitRabbits mostly litter-train themselves, if you set it up the way they think.3 min read
- Reading rabbit body languageBinkies, flops, thumps, and nose bonks: what your bunny is actually telling you.4 min read
- Bonding a second rabbitRabbits are happier in pairs, but introductions take patience. Here's how bonding really works.4 min read
- Spay and neuter: what to expectWhy it's recommended for almost every pet rabbit, and what the day and the recovery look like.4 min read
Ongoing care (2)
The regular care that keeps a rabbit healthy for the long run.
Looking something up? Check safe foods or toxic plants. Worried about a symptom right now? See the symptom guide.
Keep your bunny's care in one place
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BunnyChart provides educational information from verified rabbit-care sources. It does not replace professional veterinary care. Always confirm health-related information with your exotic vet.