Staff at Pets at Home in Irvine are celebrating with Fairly Beloved Rabbit Care after they raised over £2500 for the rabbit-dedicated rescue charity. During December, Support Adoption For Pets held their annual Christmas fundraising appeal with Pets at Home stores where customers were asked to donate 50p to buy a Christmas dinner for a …
At Fairly Beloved Rabbit Care, we are strong believers that rabbits need to be kept in pairs or small groups. As sociable animals, constant company of their own species is not only beneficial, but essential. The PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report 2016 indicates as many as 52% of pet rabbits in the UK are still …
Here at Fairly Beloved Rabbit Care, we have a ‘team’ of rabbits who are selected to stay as our “Residents”. They are specially selected based on their character and their ability to deal with our various events and educational talks. Friendly, laid back and not afraid of the public, they help us to spread the …
Have you heard about Coccidiosis? Did you know this common but often overlooked parasite could be living in most pet rabbits in the UK, and in some cases can become fatal? We recently took in an elderly pair of rabbits in to the rescue, each aged around the 8/9 year mark. They were actually ex-FBRC …
Today we had an unannounced visit from Scottish SPCA inspectors following a concern report that had been submitted to them about cramped conditions, smelly hutches and rabbits being forced to sleep in their own faeces.The inspectors are satisfied with the level of care at The Warren, and were pleased to see the level of security …
I’ve seen a few posts and questions raised on social media platforms over the past couple of weeks or so from people asking for advice about starting a rabbit rescue. I love to see people’s enthusiasm for the cause, and we always welcome more support. But these questions leave me torn between wanting to encourage …
Dozens of local rescued rabbits are asking you to dig deep into your pockets as a new campaign for better rescue accommodation is launched. Fairly Beloved Rabbit Care is ‘hopping’ for your support as they launch their new campaign this week, Bedrooms & Binkies. The campaign seeks to raise enough funds to replace the aging …
As a bunny owner and foster parent, I have cared for a lot of different bunnies. One of the main indicators of illness in rabbits is weight loss; this can be due to dental disease, spurs, EC or stress. Whatever the cause, once the cause has been resolved with a trip to the vet, it’s …
It’s Royal Highland Show week this week, with the event running from Thursday 23 June through until Sunday 26 June at the Royal Highland Show ground at Ingliston, Edinburgh. Over the past few years, Fairly Beloved Rabbit Care has hosted a stall in the lifestyle village area of the show and have met many of …
1. That they speak a language that only rabbit lovers or owners understand “Oh my goodness did you see that awesome binky” – translates as that was some jump in the air by a very happy bunny“The bunny has collapsed….oh panic over, it is a DBF” – translates as a dead bunny flop, ie, a bunny …
