Can You Feed Your Rabbit Lettuce?

You should always consult with your vet before feeding your rabbit anything besides his daily pellet food and ration of hay. Your vet can give you a better idea of what other foods your rabbit can eat and how much and how often. In most cases, rabbits can eat lettuce. Contrary to popular belief, feeding lettuce or cabbage will not result in automatic diarrhea or bloat in your rabbit. It is important, however, to make sure you check with your vet before feeding your rabbit lettuce. You should also find out what kind of lettuce can be fed. Any food that is given in large amounts can cause your rabbit to become sick. You want to make sure you feed sparingly. Rabbits tend to do well with leafy greens and enjoy a variety. They can develop digestive issues from eating too much, but it is rare. Just consult with your vet Bend OR before feeding your rabbit lettuce.

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