House Rabbit Connection, Inc.

Great video from our friends across the Pond:

Mayor Sarno has taken the efforts of the House Rabbit Connection and Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society (with which we work very clcsely) one step further and declared February 22, 2011 as “Spay Day.” Thank you, Mayor Sarno! It’s nice to know the efforts of the organization don’t go unnoticed and that countless animals will [...]

Marlene Wilhelm, our president, appeared with her bunny, Jesse, recently on Mass Appeal to talk about house rabbits and HRC. She also explains what to do if you can no longer keep your house rabbit. Valuable advice from a TV pro! Thanks, Marlene! House Rabbit Connection: wwlp.com

Here’s our list of things any house rabbit owner must know in order to safely keep a bunny. Referenced frequently is our House Rabbit Guide. To get a free guide, please email us. Housing Indoors is much healthier, safer and more enjoyable for everyone Roomy cage–six times the size of adult rabbit Minimum size is [...]

On Thursday, April 1, 2010, HRC board members Marlene Wilhelm and Dana Gillin will appear LIVE on WFSB Channel 3 (out of Hartford, CT) for their Better Connecticut show between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. to discuss how bunnies are not good ideas for Easter gifts. If you live in the area, be sure to [...]

From MakeMineChocolate.org: Rabbits are a familiar symbol of the Easter holiday. In the days leading up to it, they appear on television commercials and packages of candy, and stores are filled with stuffed rabbits. It is no surprise that children beg their parents for a bunny of their own. Ill-prepared to care for these unique [...]

One of our favorite sites on the Internet is The Animal Rescue Site, where you can go and click a bit purple button every day to donate .6 bowls of food (the monetary equivalent, of course) to shelter animals at no cost to you. So we click and click and click. The site will even [...]

If you’re an early bird and a proficient planner, you may be thinking to yourself, “Wouldn’t a rabbit be a great gift for my kids this holiday season?!” We discourage this kind of decision because most bunnies that are given as gifts during the holidays (whether it be December or Eastertime) are given up shortly [...]