Rabbit Diet | 台北市立動物園資訊網

What should pet bunnies[1] eat? A good rabbit diet needs more than just carrots and lettuce. Rabbits require a balanced diet of hay, fresh veggies and fruit, and a few pellets. However, its important to note that rabbits have sensitive digestive tracts, so the transition to hay or pellets — or the introduction of new fruits and vegetables — must be done gradually to allow their system to adjust.

Here are foods that make up the best diet for rabbits.

The bottom of the bunny food pyramid would contain long-stemmed fiber, in the form of hay, which makes up 80-90% of a rabbit’s diet. As grazing animals, rabbits need to have an unlimited supply of fresh hay daily.

You’ll want to feed your rabbit grass hays. Good types of grass hay for bunnies are timothy, orchard grass, brome, and oat hay. You can feed your bunnies either one type or a mixtu...