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Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ page). Below, we have tried to answer the most common questions visitors to this our Web site may have. If you find that your question is not answered on this page, please e-mail us LopLove@CookieCrumbRabbitry.com
Q1) What do you feed your lops?
A1) We feed are lops the finest King’s feed, hay and Dark leafy greens.
Q2) You say Buck and Doe, what do those terms mean?
A2) A Buck is a boy, while a Doe is a girl.
Q3) How much should I feed my rabbit per day?
A3) According to the House Rabbit Society official web site you should give your rabbit about 1/4 cup of pellets for a five pound rabbit per day, unlimited hay, and generous dark leafy greens.
Q4) What should bunnies eat?
A4) Vegetables: Fruits Alfalfa, radish & clover sprouts Apple Basil Blueberry Beet Greens Melon Bok Choy Orange Broccoli Papaya Brussel Sprouts Peach Carrots & carrot tops Pear Celery Pineapple Cilantro Plums Collard Greens Raspberries Dandelion greens & flower Strawberries Endive Escarole Green Peppers
NO CHOCOLATE! No Crackers, Kale Cookies, Breakfast Cereal, Mint Bread, Pasta, Yogurt drops, Mustart Greens of other processed "human" Parsley foods. Pea Pods (the flat edible kind) Peppermint Leaves
1/4 cup processed bunny Pellets daily Raddichio Radish tops Raspberry Leaves All the hay he wants and refill Romain Lettuce water bottle when it is down to Spinach half full, especially if leaving for Watercress any length of time. Wheat Grass
Q5) What plants toxic to bunnies?
A5) The most common occurring local plants are listed below:
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Poisonous Plants for Rabbits
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Poisonous Plants for Rabbits
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Common Name
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Scientific Name
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Scientific Name
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Common Name
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Agave - (leaves)
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Agave
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Abrus precatorius
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Rosary Pea - (seed)
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Amaryllis - (bulbs)
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Hippeastrum
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Aesculus
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Buckeye
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Apple - (seeds)
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Apple
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Aesculus
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Horsechestnut - (nuts)
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Azalea
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Rhododendron occidentale
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Agave
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Agave - (leaves)
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Bird of Paradise
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Caesalpinia mexicana
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Alocasia
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Elephant Ear
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Black Locust
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Ricinus pseudoacacia
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Apple
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Apple - (seeds)
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Bloodroot
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Sanguinaria canadensis
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Arisaema triphyllum
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit
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Boxwood
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Buxus
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Buxus
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Boxwood
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Buckeye
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Aesculus
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Caesalpinia mexicana
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Bird of Paradise
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Buckthorn - (berries)
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Rhamnus
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Caladium
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Caladium
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Buttercup
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Ranuculus bulbosus
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Cicuta maculata
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Water Hemlock
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Caladium
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Caladium
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Conium maculatum
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Poison Hemlock
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Calla
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Zantedeschia
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Consolida
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Larkspur
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Castor Bean
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Ricinus communis
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Convallaria
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Lilly-of-the-Valley
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Christmas Rose
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Helleborus niger
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Convolvulus
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Morning Glory - (seeds)
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Cone Flower
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Isopogon formosus
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Daphne
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Daphne
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Crown of Thorns
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Euphorbia splendens
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Datura stramonium
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Jimson Weed
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Daffodil
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Narcissus
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Delphinium
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Delphinium
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Daphne
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Daphne
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Diffenbachia
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Dumbcane
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Delphinium
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Delphinium
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Digitalis
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Foxglove
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Dumbcane
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Diffenbachia
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Eggplant
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Eggplant - (plant)
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Eggplant - (plant)
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Eggplant
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Euphorbia marginata
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Snow on the Mountain
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Elderberry - (unripe berries)
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Sambucus
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Euphorbia splendens
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Crown of Thorns
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Elephant Ear
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Alocasia
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Forestiera
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Privet - (berries)
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Flowering Tobacco
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Nicotiana Tobacum+B4
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Hedera helix
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Ivy - English - (berries)
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Foxglove
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Digitalis
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Helleborus niger
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Christmas Rose
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Holly - Berries
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Ilex
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Hippeastrum
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Amaryllis - (bulbs)
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Horsechestnut - (nuts)
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Aesculus
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Ilex
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Holly - Berries
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Hyacinth
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Muscari
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Iris
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Iris
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Iris
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Iris
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Isopogon formosus
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Cone Flower
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Ivy - Boston - (berries)
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Parthenocissus tricuspidata
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Lantana
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Lantana
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Ivy - English - (berries)
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Hedera helix
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Lathyrus
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Sweet Pea - (seeds)
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit
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Arisaema triphyllum
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Lupinus
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Lupine
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Jerusalem Cherry
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Solanum pseudocapsicum
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Muscari
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Hyacinth
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Jimson Weed
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Datura stramonium
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Mustard
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Mustard - (root)
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Jonquil
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Narcissus jonquilla
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Narcissus
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Daffodil
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Lantana
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Lantana
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Narcissus
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Narcissus
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Larkspur
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Consolida
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Narcissus jonquilla
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Jonquil
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Lilly-of-the-Valley
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Convallaria
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Nerium oleander
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Oleander
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Lupine
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Lupinus
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Nicotiana
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Nicotiana
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Mayapple
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Podophyllum peltatum
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Nicotiana Tobacum+B4
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Flowering Tobacco
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Mistletoe - (berries)
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Viscus album
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia
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Virginia Creeper - (berries)
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Morning Glory - (seeds)
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Convolvulus
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Parthenocissus tricuspidata
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Ivy - Boston - (berries)
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Mustard - (root)
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Mustard
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Philodendron
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Philodendron
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Narcissus
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Narcissus
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Podophyllum peltatum
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Mayapple
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Nicotiana
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Nicotiana
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Potato
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Potato - (green)
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Nightshade
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Solanum
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