DIET

DO RABBITS  EAT APPLE?

By Christine

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One of the goals of fur parents is to give the best care to their pets. So we’re sure bun lovers like you want to know what foods are safe to give your delightful animal companion.

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Aside from hay, your pet’s diet should include fresh fruits and veggies.

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Now, apples are some of the most affordable and readily available fruits around, so you may wonder, do rabbits eat apple?

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What’s in an Apple?

This sweet and juicy fruit contains significant amounts of fiber and antioxidants that help promote good gut health.

Here’s a quick rundown of apple’s nutritional profile.

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Dietary fiber

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Phytonutrients

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Potassium

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Calcium

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Can Rabbits Eat Apples?

Apples make excellent low-calorie treats for your fur baby.

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But although the skin and flesh are safe, the leaves, stem, and seeds contain cyanide, a substance that’s toxic to rabbits.

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You can give your pet any apple variety. Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, Red Delicious, and Fuji are all okay for your pet.

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