The Right Rabbit Hutch for Your Rabbit

Choosing the right hutch for your rabbit is vital to it’s health. Here is a beginners guide to help you choose the right rabbit hutch for your pet rabbit.

First you should decide on the breed of pet rabbit that you want so you can choose a rabbit hutch that fits on your breed of rabbit. Ask your breeder that the maximum size of your rabbit may become, as this will help you decide the size of the hutch

After that you decide where to keep your pet rabbit. More often the rabbits are kept outside in a rabbit warren and have a run for the year. Alternatively, are kept inside the house in a cage of rabbits and access to an indoor pen.

The next thing you do is decide which format would suit your rabbit hutch rabbit type. The minimum length recommended for a 4ft rabbit hutch is a dwarf rabbit or 5 feet for a rabbit’s largest airline. The width of the rabbit hutch should allow room for your bunny to lie in comfort and height should allow the rabbit to stand up fully on its hind legs.

After that you’ll need to think about what you can afford. Rabbit hutch usually start at upwards of 50 pounds for a simple and hutch could cost £ 100s if you want a hutch lover. At a minimum you will need a cage with a separate room closed as a sleeping area and a small area outside.

Other important considerations when choosing your hutch is to ensure that it is safe from predators such as dogs or foxes, and also that it is easy to clean. Make sure the doors are very secure so that your rabbit is safe from predators like foxes or dogs and that your bunny can not get out of the cage. Also check that the door of the hutch makes it easy to access inside the hutch for cleaning.

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