If you’ve ever seen a bunny binky or heard a growl and thought, hm what’s behind that behavior… this topic is for you!
Rabbit behavior can go from super sweet to scared to angry, just like any other pet. And understanding how and why they do the things they do is key to a happy, healthy bunny-human relationship.
You may think your bunny is the most adorable creature in the world but admit it, sometimes he does something you find weird or confusing. Take running around in circles, for example. Seeing your bun make those dizzying turns can prompt you to ask yourself if he’s gone mad or something. The good news is,…
Intelligent and energetic creatures that they are, pet rabbits need constant physical and mental stimulation. Without anything to do all day, they can get bored, leading to destructive behavior such as chewing their cages, pulling on their fur, or even biting their skin. Providing your rabbit with chew toys will go a long way in…
Jumping is one activity rabbits excel at, and they do it for various reasons. They jump for joy, called a rabbit binky, and they leap great heights to escape perceived threats. Seeing their pet’s leaping prowess, many first-time fur parents may wonder how high bunnies can jump. Well, quite high, actually. But even though they’re natural jumpers,…
We can understand why some pet parents may cringe at the thought of putting cats and rabbits together. At first glance, it does seem that doing so is asking for trouble. If your home had never sheltered furry creatures of different species simultaneously, you might be one of those who wants a definitive answer to…
Although you enjoy the company of your bunny, you may have had a sweet and lovable canine pal in the past and now yearn to once more experience the joys of having a pet dog. But you’re worried that your bunny may be at risk because of the opposing categories where the two species belong. Rabbits…
If you’re like most people, aggression is probably the last word you’ll associate with rabbits. Such timid and shy creatures won’t have an aggressive bone in their body, you likely think. That is, until your rabbit makes a noise you’ll swear sounds like a growl! For first-time rabbit parents, rabbit growling may not be an…
As adorable as rabbits are, having one as a pet entails some responsibility. You’ll need to feed and exercise them, provide proper shelter and give them lots of tender loving care. Getting another bunny doubles the effort and expenses you need to put in to keep your rabbits healthy and happy. Pet lovers with busy schedules…
Have you ever seen your bunny leap into the air, twisting and turning its body and looking as if he is doing an aerial somersault? It’s quite a spectacle, isn’t it? If you’re a new rabbit parent, you may have wondered what your pet was doing. Well, what you’ve just witnessed is a rabbit binky….
For anyone who’s never taken care of a rabbit before or new to rabbits, it’s probably hard to believe that these cute and cuddly fur babies could bite. After all, rabbits are such gentle creatures, and they look incapable of hurting a fly. However, like most companion animals, rabbits can display behavioral problems, ranging from…
As companion animals, rabbits make the perfect pets! Their size, activity level and general manner is attractive to all types of households. If you’ve opted to welcome a cute little bunny to your home, you want him or her to be as healthy and happy as could be, right?! But how can you tell if…