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My SPCA bunny is now in my classroom... doing much better after his problems... but there is a new one. I was letting him run around my classroom yesterday while I was grading papers and I heard a crunching noise right by me. I look down and Cosmo was munching on a leaf from the poinsetta that...

Sorry I haven't been around in awhile, we just moved into a new house and things have been crazy. I have been volunteering at the local SPCA and a little while ago they got a bunny in... he was left on their doorstep and nearly starved to death and half frozen. Anyway, they called me because...

Hi all, I just recently started volunteering for my local SPCA here inIndiana. The staff knows that I have rabbits, and have a goodbasic knowledge of them... thanks to everyone on this lovely forum...so they sent me this email in hopes that I could be of somehelp. Knowing that there is no way...

It was early this morning and I just picked herup. She seems fine. She is even eating some hay andate a few craisins (I had to suck up to her because I took her to thevet :D). Just wanted to let everyone know she is doing wellso far. Not too happy with not being able to play with her"boyfried"...

I had to take my two bunnies with my for theweekend to visit my family. They seemed fine throughout theweekend, but on Sunday night I notice very small poops from my girlPepper. Both bunnies share a cage on trips so I gave themboth some canned pumpkin because they have both been shedding...

Hi again all! I just got back fromTexas last night. It was an awesome trip, I have a nice tan,and all my animals were fine when I came home (that was the biggestrelief). But now I know I at least have someone I can trustto watch my rabbits. Pepper wasn't too happy that I had beengone for 12...

My husband and I are going to Texas to visitfamily. We leave this afternoon and he gets back on Wednesdaybut I'm staying until the 11th for an anniversary party. Thisis the first time I will be leaving my buns for more than a day and I'ma little scared. We have a friend coming by everyday to...

Most of you know that I have a new littleMaltese dog... and he has been getting along just fine (so far) with mybunnies... especially my mini lop Pepper. He actually mountsher from the front and "grooms" her by licking and lightlybiting at her as she lays underneath him. Now from her...

I know I keep asking for advice... but everyoneis so knowledgable and has such great ideas that I can't help it:D My girl Pepper is going through her "teenage" phase sosoon she will be ready for a spay... but until then.... the last twonights she has been almost completely kicking/scratching out...

I bought some fruit popsicles for me and myhusband (we're trying to eat healthier). These are the onesmade from 100% juice and have the seeds in them still (like strawberryand raspberry). Well when I was done with my popsiclestick... I let Butterscotch, my French Lop, smell it. Half ofit was red...

I have checked local feed stores, pet storesetc... and I can't find Purina or Oxbow pellets anywhere. Ifound pellets at a local feed barrel and they are called PenPals... analysis is Protein.... 15% Fat.... 2.5% (is this a little high) Fiber.... 17.5% min to 21%max. The protein and fiber seemed...

I wanted to show everyone some pics of all of myanimals. We just got a new Maltese puppy named Turbo a weekago (hubby said this is IT... no more animals). So we nowhave two bunnies and a puppy. All seem to get a longwell. Our friends call our apartment the zoo and ask what wecharge for admission...

I've been having a problem with my girl Pepperhaving accidents outside of her litterbox. She usually isreally good but I think it is due to the fact that she isn't spayed yetand going through a "marking" period. But what is strange tome is that in the morning I see orange pee on the bottom of...

Pepper is litterbox trained pretty well and shehasn't once peed anywhere on our carpet in our wholeapartment. But all we have to do is leave the room for asecond and she jumps up on our futon (couch) and pees. Everysingle time!!!! I don't understand why she is doingthis. She doesn't even try to...

I just dropped Butterscotch off at the vet to beneutered. They told me they would call later and let me knowhow it went and when I can bring him home. Poor Pepper didn'tknow what to think this morning while she was watching me putButterscotch in his carrier. Today when I let her out... shejumped...

I'm taking my two buns to the vet thisafternoon. Pepper hasn't been yet and I want to take the newbunny i adopted in for a check up because he wasn't living in the bestof conditions when I got him. I'm going to have them bothsexed for sure (I am pretty sure Pepper is female and my new bun is...

I'm not sure if Pepper likes her newcage. She hasn't jumped up to any of the top levels and shejust kinda sits there and doesn't run around like she did in her othersmaller cage. Does anyone has any idea how you can tell ifthey like their cage or not? I"m wondering if I should puther back in her...

Today I adopted the neglected bunny I talkedabout in my "mean bunny" post. This bunny is a 3 month oldFrench Lop so I'm told. Not sure of the sex... was toldfemale but after looking I think male (not sure though). Ialso built a NIC cage for my bunny Pepper (mini lop)... I plan ontaking both buns...

My husband and I went out to buy supplies todayto build Pepper a nice NIC cage but everyone looked at us like we werefrom another planet when we asked about chloroplast to use for thebottom of the cage. What is this stuff and where can I findit... is there something else it is called? We tried...

I've been skipping around to different topics on the forum (I was reading up on building a new cage)and I was seeing a lot of mention about how buns under 6 months should be on alfalfa hay. Is this a must? When I got Pepper she was all ready used to the Timothy hay and she is only 3 months old...