Erindale Animal Hospital Blog

Make a comfortable home The best way to make your rabbit’s life happier is to give them a comfortable home base. This means a safe place where they can relax and play. The enclosure needs to be appropriately sized for your rabbit and you need to make sure to give them mental enrichment activities to keep them occupied. Rabbit enclosures: are not one-size-fits all. You need to be careful to make sure your home base is not too small for your rabbit. A rabbit enclosure should be

Provide scratching posts Scratching is a normal and healthy behaviour in cats. They will usually scratch to stretch after waking up so it is best to place to scratch near where your cat sleeps. Your cat may have a preference, you might have to try a couple different types made of rope, cardboard, rough fabric, carpet, or wood to figure out what they like best. Use positive reinforcement to train your cat to use the scratching post. Put the scratcher in front of the undesired