How to Care for a Pet Rabbit?

Provide a spacious enclosure or exercise area

Use a large, secure litter box with paper-based litter

Feed unlimited fresh hay every day

Offer measured rabbit pellets daily

Provide fresh leafy greens each day

Give clean, fresh water at all times

Remove uneaten fresh food daily

Clean the litter box regularly

Spot-clean the enclosure every day

Do a full habitat cleaning as needed

Allow several hours of supervised exercise daily

Rabbit-proof the home and exercise area

Provide safe chew toys and enrichment

Handle gently and support the hindquarters

Keep rabbits indoors or in a protected area

Protect from heat, cold, and drafts

Schedule regular veterinary checkups

Spay or neuter when appropriate

Monitor eating, droppings, and behavior daily

Trim nails regularly

Brush more often during shedding

Avoid sudden diet changes

Avoid foods that are toxic to rabbits

Keep rabbits away from predators and hazards

Socialize and interact with the rabbit daily

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