Diet

Plants for Bunnies

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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There are lots of plants and trees that you can grow in your garden to provide a tasty and free addition to your rabbits diet.

Bunny Money Saving: How much is your lawn worth?

Monday, July 12th, 2010
rabbit grass or hay

How many rabbit owners cut their grass, throw away the clippings, and then go out and buy hay for their rabbit? On the left of the picture is a bowl of grass – I’ve been cutting one each day since the grass started growing this spring. It’s totally free. On the right is a bag ... Read More

Fresh Grass – Yummmmm

Monday, April 19th, 2010
Scamp eating grass

The lovely warm weather has the grass growing like crazy. I’ve been picking a bowl a day. The rabbits love it, it’s good for their tummies & teeth, and the more fresh grass they eat the less hay I have to buy! If your bunnies aren’t used to grass remember to introduce it gradually and ... Read More

Seven Vegetable Dinners

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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We don’t generally buy vegetables for the rabbits. That doesn’t mean they don’t get veg, they get what we eat, or more specifically what we don’t eat – vegetable scraps. I’m sure some people will read this in horror… many rabbit owners buy more veg for their rabbits than themselves. I’m not suggesting that you ... Read More

Best Thing About Christmas (if you’re a rabbit)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009
Rabbit Vegetables

The rabbit’s favourite thing about Christmas has to be the big pile of veg. Although even Scamp isn’t that keen on brussel sprouts! That’s carrot, sprouts and parsnip, then there is broccoli today to add to that. The parsnips are home-grown, my first try at parsnips, so we saved them for Christmas. It dig take ... Read More