What rabbits eat and not eat?
Bunnies love it, but you don’t want to do it. Don’t feed bread to your rabbit. If your pet is like other rabbits (both wild and domesticated), they adore bread. But it’s virtually void of nutrients they can use, provides no fiber (‘fraid wheat bread won’t do it for them, either), and can mess up their digestive system, leading to their death. A lot of foods can harm their digestion, including one that you might not suspect — commericial rabbit pellets. If you make these pellets the basis of your rabbit’s diet, you can kill him. They generally contain more protein than adult rabbits need, have more calories than they can burn off, and don’t provide them with enough fiber. As our vet told us, this type of feed was designed for laboratory rabbits, which don’t have a life expectancy of more than a couple of years. While it’s okay to feed commercial rabbit food to young bunnies who are still growing and can use the extra calories, once a rabbit hits maturity, it can’t be the staple of his
