Rabbits are now the third most popular animal pet in the United Kingdomfollowing cats and dogs but few owners understand their behavioural needs.Many pet rabbit... » 

Rabbits are now the third most popular animal pet in the United Kingdomfollowing cats and dogs but few owners understand their behavioural needs.Many pet rabbits develop problems which could be avoided if their livingconditions were adapted to allow them to follow their natural instincts and inthis important book Anne McBride explains how this can be done and why itshould. She describes the influences on behaviour the history of thedomesticated rabbit how rabbits live and breed and the instincts inheritedfrom the wild rabbit which make a rabbit do what it does. She also deals witha whole range of rabbit problems arranged alphabetically which owners haveasked her to solve. The book covers both hutch and house rabbits and thespecific problems of each revealing an animal which is highly intelligentlearns quickly and has a very complex social life. A happy rabbit can be anaffectionate and delightful companion. «