Written by the MonVet Group team, this guide brings together the essentials for daily rabbit care—nutrition, housing, hygiene, prevention, and red flags—clearly structured to support you between visits.

What’s inside

• Nutrition: unlimited timothy hay, gradual leafy greens, tiny fruit portions, pellet criteria for adults/young.
• Vitamin C & water: daily needs, clean supply; sturdy bowl or working bottle.
• Cecotrophs: purpose and when to monitor.
• Hygiene & care: regular brushing (shedding), monthly nail trims.
• Housing & environment: spacious horizontal cage, paper litter, hideouts, soft flooring, heat sensitivity.
• Litter habits: uncovered litter box, daily/weekly cleaning routine.
• Exercise & safety: daily out-of-cage time; prevent ingestion and falls.
• Teeth: continuous growth; hay for proper wear.
• Red flags: GI stasis, pain, mobility or breathing issues; when to see a vet.
• Surgery: spay/neuter, laser options, anesthesia safety (bloodwork, IV catheter, fluids).
• Health record: weight chart, diet log, dental chart, history.

Who is it for?

Owners looking for a simple, reliable roadmap to keep their rabbit healthy and comfortable.

Questions about diet, housing, or behaviour? Book an appointment with a MonVet Group veterinarian for a personalized plan.