Can rabbits eat clover?

Q: Can rabbits eat clover?

Clover is safe for rabbits as an occasional treat. Safe and enjoyed by rabbits but protein-rich and somewhat gaseous in large amounts. A small handful as part of a forage mix is fine; it should not be the entire green portion. Source: MediRabbit.

A quick, sourced answer from House Rabbit Society and RWAF guidance, with the why behind it.

Clover (red and white)

Okay sometimes

Safe and enjoyed by rabbits but protein-rich and somewhat gaseous in large amounts. A small handful as part of a forage mix is fine; it should not be the entire green portion.

How much: A small handful a few times a week. Mix with grasses and other forage.

Source: MediRabbit

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