Not exact matches
If you are willing to grow your own vegetables, your
rabbit will undoubtedly appreciate it, and suitable plants to consider include: wheatgrass, culinary herbs, berry plants (the leaves can be
fed) carrots (for the tops rather
than the actual carrots) and spring greens.
Before reaching out to an area animal shelter for help, O'Grady
fed his hungry new passengers (salad for the bunny and some lunch meat for the dog), and then went the extra mile to get supplies for the
rabbit, who O'Grady learned would be traveling with him quite a bit further
than the dog.
My strong feeling is that cats should not be
fed ground up whole carcasses (e.g.,
rabbit, chicken, duck, etc.) because it forces them to eat more bone material
than is optimal / safe.
FRESH FRUIT: These are considered treats, and should be
fed in very limited quantities (no more
than two tablespoons a day for a five pound
rabbit!)
These are considered treats, and should be
fed in very limited quantities (no more
than two tablespoons a day for a five pound
rabbit!)
Even pet owners with
rabbits, hamsters or birds get more exercise
than those without any pets because
feeding, cage maintenance and playing with your pet are all sources of physical activity.
Young
rabbits, less
than six months of age, can be
fed alfalfa hay rather
than timothy hay.
This guide offers information on how to house,
feed and care for small animals other
than dogs and cats in shelters, such a
rabbits, rodents, ferrets and other exotic pets.
Rabbits older
than 6 months should be
fed a grass hay - based, pelleted diet and allowed free access to grass hay.
Rabbits that are
fed only alfalfa - based pellets are more likely to develop the condition, as alfalfa is higher in protein and calories
than grass hay - based diets.