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Adoption, Rescue and General Articles
Adoption and Adoption Stories
- Simple Beauty: In Praise of the New Zealand White
- A Little Extra Love….A
- 4th of July Miracle
- Bunny Love
- Capt. Mooncake Rode the Bunderground Railroad
- Confessions of a New Bunny “Mom”
- An Adoption Tale: Ethan and Skippy
- The Whirly Girls Come Home
- A Morning in the Life of Lexi
- Sabrina’s Story
- Lessons in Loving Rabbits from B to A
- Maple’s New Neighbor
- My Only Sunshine
- It’s Swell to be Chunky Nel
- Kissed by a Moose
- Bananas for Frito
- Choosing the Right Rabbit for You
- Welcome to Hawthorn’s House
Rescues
- Rescuing Rascally Rabbits
- The Andover Rabbit Wrangle
- The Fitchburg Bunnies
- The Williamsport Rabbits
- The Plymouth Rescue
- Dakota and Dash: Sanctuary Bunnies Extraordinaire
- Jenna’s Story: A Williamsport Bun One Year Later
- The Story of Snugs
- The Great Angora Rescue of 2010
- Inside the Lempster, NH Rescue
- The Lempster, NH Rescue
- My Little Boop [PDF]
Helping House Rabbit Network Help Rabbits
- Bringing Out the Educator In All of Us
- Easter Message
- In The Spotlight: HRN’s Sponsorship Program
- Shelter Support
- Classroom Rabbits – Why Not?
- The College Rabbit
- When Rescue Rabbits Need a Little Extra TLC Part I
- Max Cushner: The Power of Giving
- A Day in the Life of a Foster Mom
- Ignorance is Deadly
- Rabbits to the Rescue (Therapy Rabbits)
General Articles
- My Senior Moments with the Great White Bunny
- Help! I’ve Found an Abandoned Wild Baby Rabbit!
- Finding a Home for Your Rabbit
- The Magic Bunny Poo – A Composting Tale
- Pet Photography: How Our Bunny Was Supermodel For a Day
- Bunny Foo and the Hachoo! Factor
- The Year of the Bunny
- Rabbit Glossary
- Living with Rabbits
- Massachusetts Pet Trusts
- The Book of Thumperism [PDF]
- Celebrate Fall: Rabbit’s Favorite Season!
- Fall Fun: Apple & Oat Bunny Treat Recipe
- HRN Spotlight: A Look Back at a Decade of HRN
- HRN Spotlight: Where do HRN Bunnies Come From?
- HRN Volunteer Spotlight: Dawn
- HRN Volunteer Spotlight: Amanda
- HRN Volunteer Spotlight: Yolanda
Campaigns
Rabbit Care Articles
General Rabbit Care
- Bunny Basics
- Bringing Bunny Home
- How to Sex Your Rabbit
- Rabbit Trivia
- Summer Dangers
- Caring for the Elderly Bunny
- Grooming Your Bunny
- Grooming Angoras: Avoiding a Bad Hare Day
- Tips and Tricks for Picking Up and Handling Your Rabbit
- Bunny Cooties: When Bunnies Can Make You Sick
- Keeping Other Rabbits Healthy When You Have a Sick Bunny
- Baby Bunnies: Growing Up on Fast Forward
- A Day In the Life of a House Rabbit
- Rabbit Toys
- DIY Toys
- Calvin’s Care Corner – New Rabbit Tips
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Hot Bun in the Summertime
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Holiday Safety
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Water Bottles vs. Crocks
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Bunny Sitting 101
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Nail Trimming 101
- Emergency Kit- What’s in it?
Rabbit Diet Care
- The Well-Rounded Rabbit Diet
- All About Hay
- Obesity Kills
- How to Choose a Good Pellet
- Weight Watching for Rabbits
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Rabbit Treats
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Keeping Hay at Bay
- Rabbit Nutrition
Rabbit Housing
- Rabbit Real Estate- Housing Options for Your Pet Rabbit
- Building a NIC Condo
- Why We Won’t Keep Rabbits Outdoors
- The Safe House: Tips for Rabbit Proofing
- Outside Living: A Cautionary Tale on Two Continents
Litter Box / House Training
- The Basics of Litterbox Training
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Finding the Perfect Litter Box
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Big Bunny Boxes
Transporting Your Rabbit
- Bun Voyage! Traveling with Rabbits
- Choosing a Carrier for Transport
- Traveling with Bunny
- Evacuation Planning With Bunny
- The Overseas Flying Rabbits
Socialization
- Understanding Rabbit Behavior
- Taming the Aggressive Rabbit
- Helping Grumpy Rabbits
- Bunny Bites
- Bonding with Your Shy Rabbit
- Clicker Training Your Rabbit
- Rabbits and Children – Do They Mix?
- Fostering and Living, Multispecies Style
- Can Dogs & Rabbits Live Together Happily Ever After?
- Guinea Pigs as Rabbit Buddies
- Living with Rabbits and Ferrets
- Easy Ways to Socialize Your Rabbit
- Having Fun with Your Bun
- Teaching Your Rabbit to Jump
- How to Read Your Bunny’s Emotions
- Bunny and Me: How to Deal with Separation Anxiety as We Return to Work
Bonding
- FAQs: Bonding Your Bunnies
- If at First You Don’t Succeed… (A bonding story)
- Love Match: A Guide to Bonding Your Rabbits
- Love is in the Hare
- The Grumpy Old Man
- My Green-Eyed Monster Bunny
Death and Grief
Rabbit Health Articles
General Rabbit Health
- Monthly Bunny Checkup
- Giving Medicine to Your Rabbit
- Anesthesia and the Rabbit
- The Pain Management Team: You, Your Rabbit, and Your Vet
- Why Your Vet is Out For Bunny Blood
- Windows to the Bunny Soul: Your Rabbit’s Eye Health
- All About Sore Hocks
- Weight Loss in Rabbits
- Case Study: Gozal’s Syphilis
- When Your Bunny Needs a Vet
- What to Expect if Your Bunny Has Bladder Stones
- The Sludgy Truth About Calcium
- Low-Level Laser Therapy for Bunnies
Vet Care
- How to Find a Rabbit Vet
- When to Take Your Rabbit to the Vet
- Vet Etiquette
- Is Your Bunny Insured?
- Antibiotics Use
Alternative Medicine
Dental Problems
The Disabled Rabbit
- Barney’s Story – Living with Paralysis
- Three Legs – No Problem!
- Special Needs Bunnies: Working with Head Tilt
Gastrointestinal Stasis
- Emergency: Gastrointestinal Stasis
- A Priceless Lesson: A Personal Story of GI Stasis
- What’s Your Poo Telling You?: Lagomorph Edition
Head Tilt
- Head Tilt in Rabbits
- Special Needs Bunnies: Working with Head Tilt
- Jillian’s Head Tilt
- Sadie’s Story
Internal Diseases and Illnesses
- Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD)
- Abcesses in Rabbits
- Your Bunny Probably Has It – Pasteurella
- VHD Fact Sheet
- What’s Growing in Your Rabbit? – Treating Bacterial Infections
- Twilight’s Syndrome, A Mysterious Toxin
- The Comeback Kid – Hubert’s Mysterious Illness and Amazing Recovery
- Rabbit Heart Disease – Two Case Studies
- Twilight’s Mysterious Head Down Illness
- Marlo’s Thymoma
- Case Study: Guiness’ Nebulizer Treatments for Pneumonia
- Liver Lobe Torsion
- Cow Pile Syndrome
Kidney and Urinary Tract
- Renal Failure: When Kidneys Give Up
- Urinary Calcium and Its Consequences
- Bladder Sludge in Rabbits
- An Extraordinary Story: A Rabbit’s Fight for Survival Against the Odds
Parasites and Bugs
- E. cuniculi Treatment Success Stories
- Cuterebra Maggot
- Intestinal Parasites: The Hitchikers Inside Your Bunny
Spay/Neuter
- Why Spay Your Rabbit?
- How to Sex Your Rabbit
- Eve’s Story: The Consequences of Not Spaying
- Complications of a Spay
- What to Expect of a Spay or Neuter [PDF]
Calvin’s Care Corner
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Curbing Cage Possessiveness
- Calvin’s Care Corner – New Rabbit Tips
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Rabbit Treats
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Hot Bun in the Summertime
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Holiday Safety
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Water Bottles vs. Crocks
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Bunny Sitting 101
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Keeping Hay at Bay
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Finding the Perfect Litter Box
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Nail Trimming 101
- Calvin’s Care Corner – Big Bunny Boxes