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Please help us help the UK's rabbits by signing and sharing this petition. For far too many years rabbits have been confined solely to tiny hutches. Natural athletes that they are, they need space to run, stretch and play, and they need the company of other rabbits and of people. Let's help...

The Autumn issue of Rabbiting On should be landing on members' doormats this week. If you're not a member, why not join? (broken link removed) International memberships are also available

Sorry, I tried to add this to the sticky threa but that wouldn't work so I've had to start a new thread There has been a confirmed case of Myxomatosis in an unvaccinated pet rabbit in the Leicestershire area. Please please make sure that your rabbits' vaccinations are up to date, and share...

One of our rabbit friendly vets has just been in touch to advise us that there is a VHD outbreak suspected in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This is not confirmed by a lab as yet, but in the vet's opinion this is very likely to be the case. Please share this information, and make sure your rabbits'...

A sneak peek at the Summer issue which is out soon! If you love rabbits and have not already subscribed why not treat yourself? (broken link removed)

Our Veterinary Adviser, Richard Saunders, attended the British Small Animal Veterinary Association Annual Congress at the weekend, where Professor Anna Meredith revealed the findings of the feeding trial that has been carried out by the University of Edinburgh, FERA (Food and Environment...

We have recently been notified of an outbreak of suspected Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease in Kidderminster. Our sympathies are with the owners of any rabbits suffering this terrible, fatal disease, and it is worth reminding owners what steps they should take to avoid infection. Vaccination...

The EU law is pretty robust. It also prohibits the import of any products that have been animal tested. That is finished products and ingredients. However, we have heard or a possible loophole which is being investigated and we hope will not affect this new and wonderful ruling.

The Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund (RWAF), the largest charity with the sole aim of improving the lives of pet rabbits in the UK, is delighted by the EU ban on animal testing of cosmetics. The rabbit is closely linked to animal testing, even to the point of being the symbol used on cosmetics...

Rescue centres are often presented with female rabbits that are either pregnant, soon to give birth to many kits, or with a litter already. This is an extra strain on the limited space for rescuing and rehoming rabbits, which can result in many rabbits being euthanased, or left in terrible...

We are working on that and will be coming back to you in the near future

It's proving popular. Approx 100 pages of great quality articles on rabbit care for not very much money at all. :) if your friend gets it, please ask her to leave a review

Yes, heatpads are great during the winter. Put one under a water dish too, to prevent freezing. i should add that UK hutches do not have wire floors. They are made from wood, usually plywood

That should be fine. I have used fleece blankets for my rabbits for years with no problems

Yes, that's right. It's a cushion to protect the thin skin on the foot's sole against abrasions, and also to cushion all the joints in the leg and foot

If you believe that 'A Hutch is Not Enough' you can show you care by signing up and becoming an official supporter of the campaign. You'll get an exclusive car sticker that is only available to AHINE supporters. (broken link removed)

ALERT: Australian bunnies | Flickr - Photo Sharing! Any Australian members, please be aware if you live in Sydney, get your rabbits' RVHD vaccinations up to date

Our 'A hutch is Not Enough' study showed that even in winter, rabbits prefer the option of being able to exercise outside of their hutch. We've put some tips together here: (broken link removed)[1].pdf Out door bunny owners - is your hutch attached to your exercise run? Please share your...

We are so excited to announce the launch of The Best of Rabbiting On collection for iPads. It's available now from the App Store for only £2.99 and includes carefully selected articles from Rabbiting On, including some new pieces especially written for this collection and not available...

Bunny Myth Buster – “They’ve got fur coats so they’re okay in the cold”. Rabbits’ coats obviously do give them some protection against the cold but to say that it makes them immune is like saying a snail can stop a bullet with its shell! In the wild, rabbits live in underground burrows...