Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: Bringing on the Bunny Basics 7
Chapter 1: Jumping into Rabbit Ownership 9
Chapter 2: Choosing the “Right” Rabbit 25
Chapter 3: So Many Breeds, So Little Time 41
Chapter 4: Hiding in Shelters, Holes, and Shops 55
Part 2: Taking Care of Creature Comforts 71
Chapter 5: Shacking Up with an Indoor Rabbit 73
Chapter 6: Stocking Up on Carrots 97
Chapter 7: Cleaning Behind Those Great Big Ears and More 109
Chapter 8: Making Fitness and Fresh Air Fun for Your Bunny 123
Chapter 9: Nipping Common Health Problems in the Bud 137
Chapter 10: Coping with Other Health Woes and Aging Issues 163
Part 3: Rabbit Psychology: Behavior and Training 181
Chapter 11: Thinking Like a Rabbit 183
Chapter 12: Putting Boxing Gloves on Your Rabbit: Training 195
Chapter 13: Reckoning with a Bad Bunny 203
Part 4: Enjoying Your Fun Bunny 217
Chapter 14: Playing Around Isn’t Just for Dogs 219
Chapter 15: Getting Hoppy with Your House Rabbit 227
Chapter 16: Hitting the Road with Your Rabbit 243
Part 5: The Part of Tens 257
Chapter 17: Ten Signs That Require Emergency Action 259
Chapter 18: Ten Great Rabbit Web Sites 267
Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Make Your Bunny’s Day 271
Appendix: Rabbit Resources 277
Index 285