Rabbits can be a wonderful addition to your family. They’re friendly, fun to cuddle with and can be easy to look after, if you know how to take care of a rabbit. Today we’ll be looking at some basic tips that you can follow to make sure that your pet rabbit is living a happy and healthy life.

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It is advised that if you want to breed Mini Lop rabbits successfully, you should leave it to professional breeders. There are a number of reasons for this. Rabbits are born into large litters, so plenty of room is required to look after them unless you have a market for them already. Also young rabbits grow very quickly and are sexually active after eight weeks, so the process continues relentlessly.

However, if you plan to breed them yourself, then choose a doe older than six months and use a slightly younger unrelated buck. Check the bottom of their cages for evidence of diarrhoea and also check genitals for redness and swelling. (more…)