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is my rabbit blind?

Is My Rabbit Blind?

Blindness in Rabbits Rabbits aren’t known for having particularly spectacular vision. Rabbits have poor depth perception and rely more on their sense of smell and hearing than eyesight. Some rabbits, however, are at a particular disadvantage. Red-eyed white rabbits (REWs) sometimes have more vision problems than usual. Vision loss can also occur due to age, … Continue Reading

wild bunny versus pet bunny

Wild Cottontail Vs. Domesticated Pet Rabbits

Your house bun has come a long way from her wild ancestors. Pet rabbits are an entirely different species than the cottontail rabbits that are native to the United States. Domesticated rabbits wouldn’t even be able to reproduce with the little guys you might see in your garden. While your bunny and her friends descend … Continue Reading

Can my rabbit make me sick

Can My Rabbit Make Me Sick?

If you have a multi-species household like us, you may worry about diseases being passed back and forth. Luckily, most illnesses are species-specific. Just like the chances of our rabbit catching our cold are minimal, there aren’t many diseases that rabbits can pass to humans. Can Rabbits Spread Disease? Although the potential is low, there … Continue Reading

The benefits of Timothy Hay

What is Timothy Hay? The History, Benefits, and Common Uses

Considering adding a chinchilla, guinea pig, or rabbit to your family? They all make terrific companions and friends. But be prepared! Do your research about space requirements, vets, and lifespans (we’ve got lots of info on our site). And of course, perhaps most importantly, learn about how to provide proper nutrition for your new friend. … Continue Reading

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Huh? Pasteurella?

Pasteurella. It kind of sounds like one of Cinderella’s evil step sisters, doesn’t it? Which is actually kind of fitting, because this bacteria? Well, it’s pretty nasty. Pasteurella multocida is the scientific name, but those who have trouble remembering long scientific names, like me, call it “snuffles.” Snuffles sounds pretty harmless. Actually it sounds cute, like a little stuffed … Continue Reading

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