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Approximately 85% of a rabbit’s diet should be grass/good quality hay, 10% leafy green vegetables and only 5% pellets or nuggets. Feeding rabbits is actually simple and straightforward. The best diet for rabbits is one that mimics their natural grass-based diet in the wild as closely as possible. This means they should be fed unlimited good quality hay or grass, and some leafy green vegetables and herbs, which can be supplemented with a small measured amount of nuggeted or pelleted feed. Here is an overview of a good daily diet for healthy adult rabbits: 1. Fresh Clean Water 24/7 Ensure rabbits have constant access to fresh clean water. ·          Provide water the way they are used to; rabbits prefer water bowls. ·          Ensure water is algae-free in summer and doesn't freeze in winter. 2. Hay and Grass Daily Rabbits need at least one bundle of good quality hay that's as big as they are; every day! ·          Good quality, fresh hay should be available at al

What Should Rabbits Eat? Rabbit Diet Plan

Approximately 85% of a rabbit’s diet should be grass/good quality hay, 10% leafy green vegetables and only 5% pellets or nuggets. Feeding rabbits is actually simple and straightforward. The best diet for rabbits is one that mimics their natural grass-based diet in the wild as closely as possible. This means they should be fed unlimited good quality hay or grass, and some leafy green vegetables and herbs, which can be supplemented with a small measured amount of nuggeted or pelleted feed. Here is an overview of a good daily diet for healthy adult rabbits: 1. Fresh Clean Water 24/7 Ensure rabbits have constant access to fresh clean water. ·          Provide water the way they are used to; rabbits prefer water bowls. ·          Ensure water is algae-free in summer and doesn't freeze in winter. 2. Hay and Grass Daily Rabbits need at least one bundle of good quality hay that's as big as they are; every day! ·          Good quality, fresh hay should be available at