I received an email in regards to the chemical Chlormequat which is sprayed on grains especially oats. After researching, this is what I found: “* Exposure to Chlormequat Chloride can cause nausea and vomiting. Higher levels can cause slow or irregular heartbeat, tremors, seizures, and coma. This may be fatal. * Chlormequat Chloride may damage the liver.” I advise you to do some research before giving your buns treats with oat flour. When making your own homemade treats, select very carefully. Bob’s Red Mill is the only one I know of that does not use this chemical.
Hay is an essential part of your pet rabbit’s diet when it comes to keeping them healthy and happy. With so many different types available, it can be confusing for rabbit owners to know which one to choose. Each type of hay offers unique nutritional benefits that support everything from
NOTICE 4/9/24: In regards to my Valentine’s Day Treats, I received an email in regards to the chemical Chlormequat. After researching, this is what I found: “* Exposure to Chlormequat Chloride can cause nausea and vomiting. Higher levels can cause slow or irregular heartbeat, tremors, seizures, and coma. This may be
I just read an article that stated “Don’t feed Willow, Birch, Poplar, Alder or the herb Meadowsweet if your rabbit is on Metacam (Meloxicam). To me it makes sense and you may want to err on the side of caution. Please read this article here. Flowers are one of natures
I just read an article that stated “Don’t feed Willow, Birch, Poplar, Alder or the herb Meadowsweet if your rabbit is on Metacam (Meloxicam). To me it makes sense and you may want to err on the side of caution. Please read this article here. Bunnies and branches are as
Planting a rabbit garden is not only one of the easiest ways to save money when owning a pet rabbit, but it can be a rewarding and healthy way to provide fresh, nutritious food to supplement its diet. Imagine stepping into your backyard and seeing your pet rabbit happily nibbling on
Disclaimer: I am not a veterinarian or weed specialist. This information was gathered from multiple sites including Woodgreen.org and the Rise & Shine Rabbitry. Please talk to your exotic vet before introducing any weed as a health supplement to their diet. Weeds are often seen as a nuisance, but for
Mocktails anybun? Yes, you read that right! Who doesn’t like to celebrate the holidays or any special occasion for that matter with a deliciously crafted cocktail? So, why limit them to the humans in the house? I promise, your bun will LOVE you for this! I’m sure, like me, when
“Don’t feed Willow, Birch, Poplar, Alder or the herb Meadowsweet if your rabbit is on Metacam (Meloxicam). For more information read here. Incorporating fresh herbs into your pet rabbit’s diet can offer a natural boost to their overall health and well-being. Rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, many herbs
Understanding the rabbit food pyramid is essential for providing proper nutrition that supports their digestive system and overall well-being. This pyramid breaks down the ideal balance of hay, fresh vegetables, pellets, and occasional treats, guiding you to meet your rabbit’s dietary needs. Rabbits have a very fragile digestive system and
Pumpkin is a great ingredient to use when making all natural rabbit treats and since autumn is pumpkin season, this is the perfect time to whip a batch for your special rabbit! My rabbits get fresh greens and herbs daily along with a small quantity of veggies. On occasion they
Bunny Truffles are a quick and easy no bake treat with few ingredients that make the perfect bite-sized reward for our furry friends. Made with a blend of pellets and banana, these truffles are not only delicious but also packed with healthy nutrients that rabbits need. Just mix the ingredients