Gail Petersen
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Safe Haven Rabbit Rescue has been caring for surrendered and abandoned rabbits for nearly 20 years. We’ve helped hundreds of rabbits find...
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Gail Petersen
- Nov 1
Caring for a sick rabbit
Rabbits can suffer the same type of illnesses that people do. Like arthritis, heart disease and glaucoma. Some conditions and diseases...
Karen Augustynowicz
- Oct 1
Indoor Only Rabbits are NOT safe from RHDV2
Statement from Rabbitors Info: "RHDV2 has been confirmed in 28 states with cases involving domestic, feral, and wild rabbits and hares....
Gail Petersen
- Sep 1
What Does it Mean to be Cruelty-Free? Ask a Rabbit.
If you haven’t seen this video by the Humane Society called Save Ralph. Please watch the whole thing. It might help you understand what...
Gail Petersen
- Jul 31
Operation Observation
My husband, Bill, gets up earlier than me – about 5 a.m. He feeds the buns their breakfast pellets and hay. Usually, I get up a few hours...
Gail Petersen
- Jul 1
Vet Your Vet
We have a fantastic vet for our bunnies in Morris Plains. The best in the state of New Jersey, in my opinion. She has treated more...
Gail Petersen
- Jun 22
Saving Grace
We’ve all experienced times of poor health. We ask…why us? When will this end? How do I recover? Where can I go? Who can help me? Bunny...
Gail Petersen
- May 1
My Honey Bunny
For me, the first rabbit I adopted, as an adult, was a dive off the deep end. I had grown up with dogs in the house. Airedales, dogs that...
Gail Petersen
- Apr 1
Chocolate and Baskets – Not Real Bunnies
If you go into Walmart, Hobby Lobby or any food store right now you will find a plethora of rabbit nick-knacks, decorations, signs,...
Emiliya Shotwell
- Mar 1
Recipe for an Excellent Bunny Sitter
As we all know, rabbits are creatures of routine, and they want their veggies and pellets every day at the same time. Don’t dare run late...
Gail Petersen
- Feb 15
The Hay Dilemma
There has been a supply deficit of hay lately. In some situations, it is hard to find the brand and quantity you want – let alone the...
Gail Petersen
- Feb 1
Toys for Girls and Boys
There is no end to the different tastes that our rabbits have for toys. Some like to chew, some dig, some shred, some toss, some could...
Gail Petersen
- Dec 29, 2021
Talking Dirty about your Rabbits
I changed my shirt three times today. The first one was a pink, cotton, long-sleeve tee I put on in the morning. I should have known...
Gail Petersen
- Dec 24, 2021
Hoppy Holidays – So Cliché – So True
All of us with hoppers say “Hoppy Holidays” and our friends expect it. We mean it. We want our bunnies to by happily hopping – that makes...
Gail Petersen
- Dec 9, 2021
Breezy’s Story and Big Birthday
Every day is wonderful with Breezy. We celebrated her life even more on her eleventh birthday on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 2021....
Gail Petersen
- Nov 20, 2021
How Much Do You Know About RHDV2?
You may have heard about Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD) that devastated European rabbit populations beginning in the 1980’s. It was...
Gail Petersen
- Nov 20, 2021
Rabbits and Greyhounds: A Law to Protect Them
The Need for Speed We watch Formula 1 racing in this house every day. Breezy can accelerate from a standing grid start to zooming at top...