Can rabbits eat courgette flowers?

Q: Can rabbits eat courgette flowers?

Courgette flowers is safe for rabbits as an occasional treat. The edible flowers of the courgette plant are safe and a lovely enrichment treat. Avoid the leaves, which are not listed as safe. Source: RWAF.

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

Courgette flowers

Okay sometimes

The edible flowers of the courgette plant are safe and a lovely enrichment treat. Avoid the leaves, which are not listed as safe.

How much: One or two flowers as an occasional treat.

Source: RWAF

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