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rabbit bonding what to do in fight

Rabbit bonding: what to do in a fight

You are doing what you can to support the bonding process.  But when should you step in?There are many behaviors that may look a little alarming but that don’t require intervention. CHASING, MOUNTING, etc were covered earlier and should be permitted as long as nobody is getting irritated.BITING, CLOSE CIRCLING, GROWLING, LUNGING…tempers are flaring and … Continue Reading

rabbit bonding how to support process

Rabbit bonding: how to support the process

They’re ready to meet face to face…how can you help?  How can you support the process so there is the best chance of a beautiful relationship?You might get lucky, and have rabbits that bond within minutes. Or you may have rabbits who require months to truly bond. It is ultimately up to them, but you … Continue Reading

rabbit bonding bunny courtship

Rabbit bonding: bunny courtship

The rabbits are ready to meet up close.  You are ready too…all nice and calm and present.    It is worth a little review of what you are going to be watching for, when to interfere, and when to let the buns figure things out for themselves. One rabbit in a relationship is usually in charge. This … Continue Reading

rabbit bonding swapping spaces

Rabbit bonding: swapping spaces

We’re not quite all snuggled up like the buns above yet, but we’re getting there.  We’ve shared our scents and voices from a distance.  The next crucial step is for your two rabbits to share spaces – but not at the same time.  In other words, we are going to swap them around from pen … Continue Reading

rabbit bonding neighborly boundaries

Rabbit bonding: neighborly boundaries

You’ve chosen a great rabbit to join the family, and done all the prep.  Your new bun is home!  Now what?Your rabbits begin their relationship in your home by being great neighbors. They can hear each other, see each other, even chat together. Perhaps most importantly, they learn each other’s smell. But they do so … Continue Reading

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