{"id":887,"date":"2011-12-21T21:09:47","date_gmt":"2011-12-21T20:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/?p=887"},"modified":"2011-12-21T21:09:47","modified_gmt":"2011-12-21T20:09:47","slug":"minute-christmas-baking-rabbits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/21\/minute-christmas-baking-rabbits\/","title":{"rendered":"Last minute Christmas Baking &#8211; for Rabbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There seems to be bright lights and sparkly things everywhere, anyone would think it was almost Christmas or something! If it&#8217;s snuck up on you and the idea of braving the shops for last minute presents sends you into a panic, this is for you&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" title=\"christmas rabbit treats\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/rabbit-treats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/rabbit-treats.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/rabbit-treats-300x291.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Christmas Bunny Treats!<\/h2>\n<p>They are easy and inexpensive to make, healthier than most shop bought treats and make wonderfully tasty Christmas presents for your rabbit.<\/p>\n<p>Just take these instructions for <a title=\"Homemade Rabbit Treats \u2013 Fenugreek &amp; Banana\" href=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/16\/homemade-rabbit-treats\/\">making homemade rabbit treats<\/a> and adjust the flavour to your rabbits taste. This time Scamp tried out Carrot &amp; Banana&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Take two handfuls of pellets (crushed), two handfuls of rolled oats, 1 banana, 2 medium carrots<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-890 aligncenter\" title=\"rabbit treat ingredients\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/rabbit-treat-ingredients.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/rabbit-treat-ingredients.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/rabbit-treat-ingredients-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finely grate the carrot, chop up the banana, crush the pellets and mix it all together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-891 aligncenter\" title=\"carrot &amp; banana rabbit treats\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/carrot-banana-treats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/carrot-banana-treats.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/carrot-banana-treats-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Roll out the mix with a rolling pin and then use your favourite cookie cutters, we had squares, stars and Christmas Trees. Then poke a hole in them &#8211; don&#8217;t forget this step if you want to hang them up!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-892\" title=\"making rabbit treats\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/making-rabbit-treats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/making-rabbit-treats.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/making-rabbit-treats-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bake on a low heat for a couple of hours until they are completely dry. And tada, Christmas bunny treats:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-893\" title=\"christmas rabbit treat\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/christ-rabbit-treat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/christ-rabbit-treat.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/christ-rabbit-treat-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please remember to remove the ribbon, or swap it for something more bunny safe like sisal before letting your bun lose on them!<\/p>\n<h2>A Time for Giving<\/h2>\n<p>Our bunnies are a luckily lot, I&#8217;m sure they are treated and cuddled all year around. Sadly, there are many bunnies that don&#8217;t have a slave to spoil them this Christmas, so if you have spare treats, have time to <a title=\"More Cardboard Tube Toys (Part 2)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.therabbithouse.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/09\/homemade-rabbit-toys\/\">make some bunny toys<\/a>, or have odds and ends like bottles, bowls, bin bags, brushes, towels, unwanted toys, even a bag of spare bunny food then please pop them along to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rabbitrehome.org.uk\/centres.asp\">your local rescue<\/a> and make their day with something for the not so luckily bunnies. There is a surprise parcel already winging its way to a rescue from me and my family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a merry Christmas everyone!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There seems to be bright lights and sparkly things everywhere, anyone would think it was almost Christmas or something! 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