Barbara Heidenreich is a professional animal trainer who’s worked with everything from exotic birds to lions, and has always had a special fondness for bunnies – as a child, she had them as pets.

Training a rabbit to hop competitively is harder than it sounds. Rabbits may hop instinctively, said Joan Knoebel of La Porte City, but trying to get one to follow a course and jump over obstacles of ...

If you've just welcomed a floppy-eared friend into your family, learning how to house train a rabbit is likely high on your priority list. Many of us make the decision to house our bunnies in one of ...

A behavior that has been critical to the transition of keeping rabbits as house pets is the ease with which they can be trained to use a litter box. Litter box training of rabbits is based on the fact ...

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