Rabbit Care Guides & Advice
Everything you need to keep a rabbit happy, healthy and safe in the UK — from choosing the right hutch to understanding what your rabbit is trying to tell you.
Buying & Choosing
Rabbit Hutch Buying Guide →
The complete 2026 guide: minimum sizing, timber thickness, predator-proofing, indoor vs outdoor and the mistakes to avoid.
Best Hutch for Two Rabbits →
Bonded pairs need space. Our picks for 6ft+ hutches with the floor space a pair actually needs.
Best Hutch for Winter →
Thick timber, sloped felted roofs, raised legs and proper sleeping compartments — compared for UK winters.
Best Fox-Proof Hutch →
Heavy timber, two-bolt latches, mesh inside the frame. The picks foxes genuinely can’t open.
Best Budget Hutch →
Honest picks under £150 that still meet minimum size, weatherproofing and safety standards.
Rabbit Hutch FAQ →
Common questions answered: minimum size, winter care, cleaning schedules, fox-proofing and more.
Buying for a Child or as a First Rabbit?
Best Hutch for Kids →
Safe, easy-to-use picks plus the truths every parent needs to know before saying yes to a rabbit.
Summer Rabbit Setup →
Summer kills more UK rabbits than winter. The shade strategy and gear that keep yours safe through heatwaves.
Rabbit Care for Kids →
A friendly guide written for children — daily jobs, what rabbits love, what they hate, how to be their favourite human.
Diet & Nutrition
What Do Rabbits Eat? →
The complete UK diet guide: the 80/15/5 rule, safe vegetables, safe treats and what to never feed.
Best Rabbit Hay →
Timothy, meadow and orchard hay compared, with our pick for adults, juveniles and fussy eaters.
Toxic Plants & Foods →
The complete UK list of garden and house plants toxic to rabbits. Print it and stick it on the hutch.
Health & Welfare
UK Vaccinations →
Myxomatosis, RHD1 and RHD2 explained, with timing, cost and what to do if you’ve missed a booster.
Body Language Decoded →
Binkies, flops, thumps, chinning, head shakes — what every rabbit signal actually means.
How Much Does a Rabbit Cost? →
Setup costs, monthly running costs, vet bills and total lifetime spend. Plan before you buy.
Gear & Enrichment
Toys & Enrichment →
The best chews, tunnels and foraging toys, plus free DIY ideas that actually work.
Water Bottles & Bowls →
Bottle vs bowl, drip-proof picks, no-freeze winter options and daily care tips.