Daniel Foster

When I adopted my first house rabbit, I walked into the pet store and grabbed the smallest “rabbit litter box” on the shelf. Within a week, my 6-pound Holland Lop was sitting on the edge, peeing over the rim, and kicking soiled bedding around the room. That was the day I learned the lesson every … Read more

Watching your rabbit push away yet another pile of hay is frustrating. I have raised rabbits for over a decade, and I have learned one simple truth: the right hay transforms a fussy eater into an enthusiastic one. Hay should make up roughly 80% of your rabbit’s daily diet. Without enough fiber, rabbits risk GI … Read more

I still remember the first time I tried to trim my Holland Lop’s nails with a pair of human nail clippers. The blade crushed the nail instead of slicing it, and the poor bunny flinched so hard I thought I had broken her toe. That was the day I started researching the best nail clippers … Read more

When I brought my first house rabbit home, I had no idea how much hay, fur, and the occasional accident would test every liner I tried. After three months of swapping disposable pads every two days, I switched to washable fleece liners for rabbit pens and never looked back. They cut my weekly cleanup time … Read more

Sore hocks (pododermatitis) hit my first rabbit within six months of bringing her home, and I learned the hard way that slick floors and wire-bottom cages cause real damage. After weeks of vet visits and frustration, I spent the next three months testing every non-slip flooring option I could find. This guide covers the 8 … Read more

Finding the best Timothy hay brands for rabbits can feel overwhelming when there are dozens of options on Amazon. After two months of testing 15 different brands with our three rabbits (Pepper, Clover, and Oatmeal), our team narrowed down the list to the 10 that actually delivered on freshness, fiber content, and picky-eater approval. Timothy … Read more

When I brought home my first litter of baby rabbits, I quickly learned that the best alfalfa hay for baby rabbits is not just a luxury. It’s the foundation of healthy growth for kits under six months. After fostering three litters over two years and testing more than a dozen brands with my growing herd, … Read more

When I brought home my first rabbit, a Holland Lop named Clover, I made every mistake in the book. I grabbed the brightest, sweetest-smelling treat bag off the pet store shelf, not realizing it was loaded with sugar, dairy, and artificial colors that could mess with her sensitive digestive system. It took a vet visit … Read more

When I brought home my third guinea pig last spring, I realized within a week that my old pet store cage was not going to cut it. Three pigs need serious floor space, and cramming them into a tiny enclosure leads to squabbles, stress, and some pretty unhappy little wheekers. After researching extensively and testing … Read more

If your guinea pig’s cage has developed that unmistakable ammonia funk, the bedding is almost always the culprit. After testing eight different bedding products over the past four months in cages housing one to three guinea pigs, I can tell you that not all “odor control” claims are equal, and some products really do keep … Read more