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Keep the rabbits separate! I wouldn’t consider bonding until they are spayed/neutered. Hormones will flare eventually and one can kill the other. One month after both have been spayed/neutered, you can start the bonding process slowly and in a neutral spot that neither rabbit knows and wants to...

Grass hay only, not alfalfa. Hay should always be available in a box or something (24/7). It’s the most important food in the diet. Veggies and pellets (Timothy hay based) should be fed in small quantities so that the Timothy hay or orchard grass hay is the primary diet. Take care!

Sounds like she is doing great! Good job!!!!

Oh! Yay! Just read about the improvements. Lovely!!!

Hay is 85-90% of diet. Pellets and veggies are a small part. Hay is needed for healthy enzymes. But, while sick, critical care or crushed pellet (Timothy hay based) with electrolyte water mixed and syringe fed is good. Hand feeding to keep from stasis may be needed. I hope things improve soon.

Some breeds are more independent. Sit on the floor and be a rabbit. Let her come to you and make sure that most of the time when you visit her it is for casual bonding time; not grooming. Some rabbits never take to the grooming. I’m sure she adores you at all other times. Also, when you play...

Hay, hay, hay, hay, hay! I agree! But, treats are fine. Hay should be at least 85-90% of the diet. Nothing else is really needed; but nice as a treat for rabbits’ mindset.

When rabbits are introduced to each other it is always best to do so on neutral territory; where neither rabbit has been. Rabbits can and will fight to the kill if not brought together gradually. Also, I don’t consider trying to put rabbits together until they are both spayed and/or neutered...