Nutrition

Understanding Rabbit Digestive System

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Rabbits have a unique digestive system in that they are herbivores and more specifically they are hind-gut fermenters. This means they have a much different gastrointestinal tract (GI Tract) than most pets. Understanding the rabbit’s digestive system plays a big role in how we take care of them as pets and because of this, we … Read more

What to Feed Your Rabbit?

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Rabbits are herbivores and unlike dogs or cats, rabbits have a sensitive GI tract (gastrointestinal tract) and cannot be simply fed a singular type of pet food from a bag, box, or can. Because of their sensitive digestive tract, it is important to introduce foods slowly so that they have time to process and adjust.  … Read more