Hi Karen, We have a mini Rex too - I just love how soft she is! We got Sookie last February and in the summer she went through a huge shedding period, though...
Hello, So I finally got Peters cage set up the way I want it. I bought a plastic kid pool and put a portable fence around it. He is using his potty bucket...
Thanks for the grooming tips Pei Li amd Laurie! So far my new little Rex (she was named Hazel when I got her) has been quite calm for grooming, I was just...
Hi Dani: Rabbits need fresh hay to keep their teeth from over growing and for digestion, the fiber is very important. I line my bunnies litter box with ...
When we kept our bun in a cage (and that didn't last long!) we lined the bottom with plain newspaper. Easy to clean up as I just tossed them and wiped the...
Now that it is getting dark earlier (and next week it'll be dark by 5), I am considering whether I need to leave a light on in the morning. Or will they be ok...
I have a light on a timer that goes on when it gets dark. I also keep the radio on all day for the bunnies (NPR) some talk and classical music, I listen when...
Sorry for the confusion, but he does get timothy hay daily. My question was to whether or not line the bottom of his cage with hay/straw or are his feet and...
I have a plastic bottom Marchiono (sp?) cage for my buns. When I got my first bunny when he was VERY tiny, I put Carefresh bedding in the bottom of the cage....
Hi, I have two 7.5 month old Mini Rex bunnies. At the instruction of our rabbit vet, they are receiving unlimited Oxbow alfalfa pellets until they are...
I'm in and out all day long so I like to leave the Music Channel on with classical music for our Bun as well. My husband thinks I'm nuts, but I think it's...
Hi, I leave an overhead light on for bunnies, birds, and cavy in the morning--I'm actually home most days, but it's a lot brighter in their living quarters...
I would be thrilled to death if I could get my bun Domino to eat more hay. He's now having trouble because our bunny sitter while we were on vacation gave him...
We do leave the radio on and unfortunately there is no good place for a lamp on a timer. I just found one good nightlight that is pretty strong and am going to...
My rabbit of almost 8 years recently died. I am having a hard time dealing with her death because I am realizing that it may have been preventable. I have...
Hi, My questions... - When people say a "layer" of newspaper - how many sheets do you actually use? - How often do you completely change the box vs adding a...
Kidney disease does not show up in the blood until the kidneys are 75% or more gone unfortunately. I have a feeling you are looking at E.cuniculi which can...
I am very sorry for your loss. All I can tell you is that I had a rabbit die of acute kidney failure. By the time we got back the blood test results that...
Hi Robin, I'm sorry for your loss. I have a very sick bunny now too. She is only seven and a half years old. I have had her blood tested several times and only...
Hi Danielle - I wanted to respond to your other posts earlier but what having problems with my account so I have put them all here with my answers, I hope...
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Robin, I am very sorry for your loss. Please see my answers below. Steve ... From: "amazonqn@..." Date: Sunday, November 1, 2009 11:56 pm ... It...
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I don't leave lights on for them. Mammals need at least some periods of darkness to produce melatonin - which regulates circadian rythyms, sleep/ wake cycles...
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Cinnamon lives in our basement. During the day, we have the basement light on, as well as some "grow lights", and classical music. At night I turn the light...
Since I have two bunnies, I put a couple of sections in the various boxes (about 5-6 pages per layer and we have 7 around the house, upstairs and down) and...
... I have no advice or anything for you, I just wanted to tell you how sorry I am for your loss. We have had Bun E. for only a year, but couldn't imagine life...
Hi, - We use newspaper and we use the NYT's and I'd put down the equivalent of two whole first sections. I make sure that what is on top is all black and...
Interesting. I've sort of had the same thought but came to a different conclusion and that's why I've left on a light for them. I wondered how they would...
Yesterday I left for work in a hurry and forgot to turn on the nightlight that I've been leaving on. The shades are left open and with the street lights that...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any original toy ideas? Our bunnies (two Mini Rexes) have the basics; cardboard boxes with holes, carboard boxes filled with...
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