Can rabbits eat wheatgrass?

Q: Can rabbits eat wheatgrass?

Wheatgrass is safe for rabbits to eat regularly. Young sprouted wheat grass is safe and nutrient-rich, distinct from wheat grain which is starchy and unsuitable. A fresh, grass-like green. Source: House Rabbit Society.

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

Wheatgrass

Safe, enjoy

Young sprouted wheat grass is safe and nutrient-rich, distinct from wheat grain which is starchy and unsuitable. A fresh, grass-like green.

How much: A small bunch daily. Not the same as wheat grain, which should be avoided.

Source: House Rabbit Society

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