Can rabbits eat timothy pellets?

Q: Can rabbits eat timothy pellets?

Timothy pellets is safe for rabbits as an occasional treat. A supplement, not a staple. Use plain high-fibre timothy pellets (no nuts/seeds/dried fruit/corn). Source: House Rabbit Society.

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

Timothy pellets (high-fibre)

Okay sometimes

A supplement, not a staple. Use plain high-fibre timothy pellets (no nuts/seeds/dried fruit/corn).

How much: About 1/4 cup per 5 lbs body weight a day (RWAF: ~15g per kg).

Source: House Rabbit Society · RWAF

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