Can rabbits eat chives / leeks / spring onions?

Q: Can rabbits eat chives / leeks / spring onions?

No, Chives / leeks / spring onions is not safe for rabbits. All in the onion family, the same toxic sulphur compounds. Source: MediRabbit.

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Chives / leeks / spring onions

Best avoided

All in the onion family, the same toxic sulphur compounds.

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Source: MediRabbit

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