Rabbit Diet

A bunny's diet should include hay, fresh vegetables, good quality pellets, and perhaps an occasional treat. A healthy diet is important for general health, dental health, and many happy years together.

Graphic of a food pyramid for house rabbits.

What to feed your rabbit

Hay

Hay is the most important part of your rabbit's diet. They should have access to high quality grass hay at all times.

All About Hay

WabbitWiki: Hay

Beyond Timothy: Exploring the Wide World of Hay for Your Rabbit

Vegetables and fruits

Daily Fresh Leafy Greens

Fruit is a Tasty Treat

Interested in growing a garden for your rabbit?  Check out A Rabbit's Garden for ideas.

Treats

Did you know you can bake your own treats for your bunny?  Here are some recipes:

Homemade Rabbit Treats

Bunny Cookies

Toxic plants

Many houseplants can be dangerous for your rabbit.  Always check to identify unknown plants before giving them to your rabbit.

National Animal Poison Control Center (ASPCA)

A resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call (888) 426-4435. A $65 consultation fee may be applied to your credit card.

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