The owners of pet rabbits are used to feeding their animals lettuce, carrots and other salad vegetables - but now vets have warned that the diet could be seriously harmful. Lettuce contains a chemical ...

If you're a first-time bunny owner, then you might be wondering what to feed a rabbit. Everyone knows that they love to munch on carrots, but really these should only be given sparingly as treats.

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Rabbits, unlike humans, don’t have that much of a varied diet, so it’s pretty hard to get wrong, right? Well, no, actually. Rabbits need fresh water, hay, selected fresh vegetables and dry food – but ...

Treats and tidbits are a big part of owning a pet, whether it’s to train, reward, encourage, or even just indulge and boost your bond. While you might associate treating with dog moms and cat dads, ...

The study of rabbit nutrition and feed efficiency has advanced considerably over recent years. Researchers are increasingly investigating how optimal feed formulation, amino acid balance and feed ...

A few months ago, I had a ornery rabbit doe whose milk had not come in to feed her newborn litter of kits. This was not her first litter — in fact, she was an experience breeder, but for some reason, ...

The Gates Foundation funds research on engineering new genetically modified-varieties of staple crops – including rice, sweet potatoes, and bananas – to contain higher amounts of vitamins and ...

Calgary neighbourhoods are hopping with cute and fuzzy bunnies, but the city is asking residents to resist the urge to feed them. Feral rabbit populations are a growing concern, particularly in the ...