HOUSING
- Roomy pen or other habitat
- Litter box
- Pellet bowl or feeder
- Water bottle/crock
- Toys: Hiding toys; cardboard boxes, tunnels, paper bags
- Chew toys; untreated hardwoods, untreated wicker baskets, grass mats, cardboard paper tubes
- Toss toys; baby keys, many parrot toys
- Noisemakers; cat toys with bells inside, baby rattles
- Hard plastic carrier for emergencies, trips to the veterinarian
RUNNING SPACE
Indoors:
- Bunny-proofed room(s)
- Litter box
- Toys (chew & dig)
Outdoors (if the rabbit will be given SUPERVISED play time outdoors):
- Fenced patio/porch/playpen (with floor)
- If necessary, a plastic desk mat, or other cover to protect your carpet
CONSUMABLES
- Limited pellets daily
- Fresh water
- Hay /straw (for digestive fiber and chewing recreation)
- Fresh salad veggies/fruit (add gradually)
- Wheat (very small amounts)
- Wood (for chewing recreation)
- Treats; dried fruits, apple, banana, pineapple, berries etc.
GROOMING
- Flea comb
- Brush
- Flea products safe for rabbits
- Toenail clippers
SUPPLIES
- Dust-free organic litter (not wood shavings)
- Pooper-scooper
- Whiskbroom/dustpan
- White vinegar (for urine accidents)
- Hand vacuum
- Chlorine bleach (for disinfecting)
- Newspapers
- Heavy crocks for water and food
- Hand towel
This list is by no means correct or complete. Rabbit needs may differ due to environmental factors, breed of rabbit, etc. Fancy breeds like the Angora and other long haired breeds which require special care are more expensive to care for.
