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Rabbits for Dummies | 
 enlarge | Author: Audrey Pavia
Publisher: Wiley Publishing, Inc.
Category: Book
List Price: $16.99
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Avg. Customer Rating:  18 reviews
Sales Rank: 104578
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 312
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.1
Dimensions (in): 9.1 x 7.3 x 0.8
ISBN: 076450861X
Dewey Decimal Number: 636.9322
EAN: 9780764508615
ASIN: 076450861X
Publication Date: January 31, 2003
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Product Description
Quiet, cuddly, and ridiculously cute with their big floppy ears and cotton tails, rabbits make great companions. And while they may seem like simple little creatures, they are really very complex and never cease to amaze those who live with them. Physiologically and psychologically bunnies are very different from cats and dogs—or any other pet you may be familiar with—and they have their own unique needs and problems that must be addressed. Keeping a bunny healthy and happy requires a sincere commitment of time, energy, and love—one you’d better be sure you’re willing to invest before you take one of these gentle little creatures into your life. Rabbits For Dummies lets you take a well-informed look before hopping headlong into the wonderful world of rabbit ownership. This fun, entertaining book fills you in on everything you need to know to successfully adopt, nurture, live with and love a rabbit. You’ll discover how to: - Choose the right rabbit for you
- Learn how to communicate with your bunny
- Understand your rabbit’s special needs
- Acclimate your rabbit to your household
- Feed and house your rabbit properly
- Identify and address common health problems
- Breed Rabbits
Written by lifelong rabbit fancier and award-winning author pet author, Audrey Pavia, Rabbits For Dummies is ideal for first-time and veteran rabbit owners, alike. It is a gold mine of advice, guidance and tested-in-the-trenches tips on: - Deciding if a rabbit is right for you and vice versa
- Choosing the right breed, size, age and sex bunny for you
- Finding your rabbit and introducing it into your home
- Housing, cleaning and feeding your rabbit
- Health issues, concerns and treatments
- Dealing with bunny behavior problems
- Training your bunny to use a litter box
- Teaching your rabbit tricks and having fun together
- Rabbit psychology and physiology
- Breeding and showing rabbits for fun and profit
Packed with informative photos and how-to sections on every aspect of caring for and loving a pet bunny, Rabbits For Dummies is a survival guide for rabbits and their people.
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 easy to read starter guide September 10, 2008
If it is the forst time you have a rabbit or if you plan to get one home, Istrongly recommend this book as a reference to get the best years of your bunnies. As many people has certain misconceptions about rabbits, which they could be considered as cats or dogs in they way we look after them, this book is a real source of knowledge to start undertanding your long ears friends. Here you will find all the needed information about health, food, housing, what to do in case something is wrong, playing with them and their personalities. A good refenrence to know if by certains symptoms you need to get help from the vet, how to biuld your own hutch, how to interact with your rabbits, when to breed, travel with them and so other matters that would make you undetandyour rabbit as avery unique and singular pet. When having the right reference, you and your rabbit will live long years enjoying your time together.
 Dummies Who Bought This Rabbit Book August 25, 2008
0 out of 1 found this review helpful
This book is just terrible. Absolutely dreadful. It is the Touchy Feely Bunny Book. However, it will make good firewood for the winter.
Just what we needed April 9, 2008
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
Perfect for someone who has never had a rabbit. We have learned much!
 Good basic "Owners Manual" for first time rabbit famlies February 26, 2008
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
As with all of the "Dummies" publication, this book provides very thorough, elementary information for would-be rabbit families. The imformation is broken down into chapters for ease of use. It offers insight into these amazingly complex animals, their care and distinct personalities.
EXCELLENT BOOK January 28, 2008
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
This book covers every aspect of bunny care. Very thorough. I recommend it.
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