Are
you ready to start your journey towards pet bunny care
success?
Below are 12 sections dedicated to the bunny basics, which
is everything you need to know before deciding to own a
bunny. Once you are finished, you can proceed to the
Advanced Rabbit Care section by clicking on the link at
the bottom of this page. Take care, and enjoy.
The Bunny Basics © 2007 EPC Enterprises, Inc. All rights
reserved.
Disclaimer: This literature is meant for educational and
entertainment purposes only, and is not a substitute for
qualified Veterinary advice.
Always seek medical advice from a qualified Veterinarian
who specializes in Rabbit Care. No book or literature
should ever be used to substitute Veterinary advice.
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Part 1: Intro and Overview
Things You Definitely Need To Know Before Choosing
To Own a Pet Rabbit
Checklist
Are you prepared to:
So, are you ready for a pet rabbit?
A Rabbits Diet
A Rabbits Habitat
A Rabbits Handling and Behavior
A Qualified Rabbit Veterinarian
Cleaning and Sanitizing
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Part 3: Rabbit Behavior
Binkies, Running, and Jumping
Stretched Out
Sleeping
Rabbit Trance
Rabbit Licking
Teeth Grinding
Chewing
My Short Bitter Spray Story
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My Initial Rabbit Experience
Nibbler’s Story: The Beginning
Initial Housing
Handling Little Nibbler
The Weekend Was Over
The Zoo Begins
Another Visit to the Animal Rescue
The inevitable Hardship of Being a Pet Rabbit Owner
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Rabbit Behavior (Continued)
Digging
Thumping
Ears Back
Grunting and Growling
Charging and Attacking
Boxing
Biting
Scratching
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Part 2: Proper Pet Rabbit Care
Selecting
Your Rabbit
Adopting a Rabbit
Buying a Rabbit
Rabbit Selection Checklist
Sexing Your Rabbit
Bringing Home Your New Bun
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Rabbit Behavior (Continued)
Rabbit Screams
Whining and Whimpering
Moaning and Snoring
Territorial Behavior
Chinning
Spraying and Pooping
Stating Dominance
Mating Behavior
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Your Rabbits Home
Setting Up Your Rabbits New Home
Finding The Right Home For Your Rabbit
Outdoor Rabbit
Indoor Rabbit
Where to Place Your Cage
Furnishing Your Rabbits Enclosure
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Part 4: Grooming and Rabbit Medical
Concerns
Grooming Your Rabbit
Brushing and Fur Management
Self Grooming
Alternative Grooming Method
Nail Clipping
How Much to Clip
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Your Rabbits Home (Continued)
Bedding for Your Bun
Going to the Bathroom
Litter Box Training your Rabbit
Rabbit Proofing Your Home
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Part 4: (Continued)
Illness and Finding a Rabbit Qualified Veterinarian
Ask Questions
Signs of Illness
Some symptoms that mean your rabbit needs a
veterinarian:
Spaying and Neutering
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Your Rabbits Diet and Lifestyle
Time of Feeding
Water
Playtime and Exercise
Bonding With Your Rabbit
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Part 5: Dealing With the Loss of a
Rabbit
Natural vs. Assisted Passing
A Proper Burial
A Place in Your Heart
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Finished the
Bunny Basics Course? If yes, then you
are ready for the
Advanced Rabbit Care
Section.