Where can I take unwanted rabbits?
To find your local animal shelter, search online (like at Petfinder.com). To locate a rescue group that specializes in rabbits, contact your local animal shelter or search online through the House Rabbit Society.
Where can I take a pet rabbit I no longer want?
You can bring the rabbit to your local animal shelter. Most shelters will not guarantee adoption, however. It’s very important that you contact us prior to doing this.
Is it free to adopt a bunny?
Rabbits with medical expenses may have a higher adoption fee….
| Rabbit Owner Expenses | Gift/Purchased Rabbit | Rabbit Adopted from SaveABunny |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Adoption Fee | Free/$15 | $120 |
| Rabbit-safe Spay/Neuter Surgery | $100 – $300 | Included |
| Educational Resources | $20 – $50 | Included |
| Personalized and Knowledgeable Assistance | N/A | Included |
Does PetSmart take rabbits?
Unfortunately, PetSmart does not sell bunnies at any PetSmart store as of 2021. Instead, PetSmart has partnered with an adoption center that advertises its bunnies online, ensuring a safe adoption process. Customers will have to pay between $50-$125 and be more than 18 years old to adopt bunnies. What is this?
Can I release my rabbit into the wild?
Never release a pet rabbit outside. Releasing a domestic animal into the wild is a crime. For hundreds of years these rabbits have been dependent upon humans to feed and house them. They lack the ability to survive in the wild.
Why is Easter bunny bad?
Bunny mills breed rabbits in time for Easter, she explained. “Rabbits are taken from their mothers much too early and they don’t survive.” Sandra DeFeo, executive director of the Humane Society of New York echoed the concern. “People think, ‘They’re so cute.
Do bunnies like to cuddle?
Most rabbits love to be cuddled and stroked when approached in the right way. Few like being held or carried as being so high up from the ground makes them feel insecure, however, many will happily sit on your lap or snuggle up next to you for a cuddle. Avoid disturbing your rabbit when it is sleeping.
How do I get rid of my pet rabbit?
The correct way to rehome your rabbit
- Phone your local rescue who may either be able to take in your bunny and rehome him/her or direct you to someone who can,
- or your local vet may have some contacts who can help.
How does Midwest rabbit rescue and re-home work?
Midwest Rabbit Rescue & Re-home is dependent upon people such as yourself to continue our work. We receive no funding from government agencies or humane societies. Without financial support from the public we will not be able to continue our work rescuing hundreds of rabbits each year.
How much does it cost to adopt a rabbit in Michigan?
Our adoption fees are $90 for a single rabbit, or $150 for a bonded pair. The fee is to help offset the cost of spaying/neutering and caring for your rabbit.
Where can I find a home for a rabbit?
Tiny Paws is a no-kiII rescue for hamsters, gerbiIs, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, chinchiIIas and rabbits. lt is a network for voIunteer foster homes. The Upper PeninsuIa AnimaI WeIfare SheIter is a 501c3 non-profit organization devoted to heIping domestic companion animaIs find new homes. © RescueSheIter.com
What do you need to know about adopting a rabbit?
We also educate and inform to help correctly establish the right environment for a new pet rabbit that works for its adopters as well. Rabbits thrive in pairs. They cuddle, groom and entertain each other. It’s not much extra work for you because they will share space, food and litter.