Behaviour

Rabbit Behaviour

Out in the Sunshine

Friday, April 22nd, 2011
big feet

Scamp’s not usually allowed outside because it’s hard enough keeping him safely contained in the house. However, Gypsy’s old run is empty so I bundled him into a carrier (okay, I opened the door and he hopped in) and then shut both of us in the run before letting him out. He had great fun ... Read More

Radio 4: Are Rabbits Social Animals?

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
socialrabbit_thumb

Radio 4 had a brief section on rabbits on Friday, you can listen online here (rabbit section starts around 12 minutes in). They interviewed Brigitte Lord, a Lecturer in Rabbit Medicine and Surgery and Heather Childs, a rabbit breeder/shower. Among other topics they discussed the social behaviour of rabbits. The difference in their points of ... Read More

Scamp Napping in the Sunshine

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
sleeping rabbit

After a week of wind and rain its suddenly toasty hot again. Here’s a picture and a couple of videos from the last lot of sunny weather I didn’t get around to posting. I know I give the impression Scamp is a little terror but that’s only 98% of the time. He does occasionally slow ... Read More

Mini Bunny Pictures

Monday, July 19th, 2010
rabbit behaviours

Illustrations and photos of rabbit behaviour.

Trashing the Place: Bunny Boredom

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
Rabbit destrustion

This is the mess that greeted me this morning when I went to investigate the odd banging sounds coming from the kitchen: Can you spot Scamp? No, me neither, that would be because he’s sitting under the work top in the veg rack practising his “Who me?” face. The onions are safe (removed after the ... Read More