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Get Hopping: Indoor Enrichment Ideas for Your Rabbits →

October 03, 2026

By Theresa Gibilisco, owner, The Hungry Puppy A cardboard box with two rabbit sized doorways can turn an ordinary room into somewhere worth investigating. Add a paper bag loosely stuffed with hay, ...
Getting Rabbits and Guinea Pigs Ready for Fall and Winter →

September 19, 2025

By Theresa Gibilisco, owner, The Hungry Puppy Fall in Monmouth County can mean 75 degrees on Tuesday and frost on Friday...we roll with it. Rabbits and guinea pigs have a harder time, especially th...
Small Pets in Hot Weather: Keeping Rabbits and Guinea Pigs Cool →

August 30, 2025

By Theresa Gibilisco, owner, The Hungry Puppy A dog pants. A cat finds the cool tile. A rabbit or guinea pig mostly just sits there and quietly gets into trouble. Small pets don't handle heat well,...
Small Pet Care Basics: Rabbits, Guinea Pigs and Hamsters →

August 15, 2024

By Theresa Gibilisco, owner, The Hungry Puppy Rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters get lumped together as "small pets," and they do share an aisle in our store. But they eat differently, live differen...
Safe Fruits and Vegetables for Rabbits: How Much, Which Ones and What to Skip →

April 04, 2024

By Theresa Gibilisco, owner, The Hungry Puppy A bunch of parsley can disappear into a rabbit faster than you'd believe. Fresh vegetables add variety, moisture and nutrients to a rabbit's day, and f...
Livestock Feed and Supplies at The Hungry Puppy: A Species-by-Species Guide →

May 10, 2022

By Theresa Gibilisco, owner, The Hungry Puppy People are sometimes surprised that a store called The Hungry Puppy has a feed room. We've been feeding Monmouth County's farm animals right alongside ...

Get Hopping: Indoor Enrichment Ideas for Your Rabbits

• All Posts • enrichment • rabbits • small pets

Easy indoor enrichment for rabbits: floor traction, rabbit proofing, box warrens and tunnels, a dig box, food puzzles, safe chews and how to rotate toys.

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Getting Rabbits and Guinea Pigs Ready for Fall and Winter

• All Posts • fall • guinea pigs • rabbits • small pets

Fall prep for rabbits and guinea pigs: their comfort zones, finding drafts, winterizing a hutch, deeper bedding, hay and vitamin C, shedding and shorter days.

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Small Pets in Hot Weather: Keeping Rabbits and Guinea Pigs Cool

• All Posts • guinea pigs • rabbits • small pets • summer

How hot is too hot for rabbits and guinea pigs, how to set up the room, cooling tricks that work, what not to do, and the signs of heat stroke.

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Small Pet Care Basics: Rabbits, Guinea Pigs and Hamsters

• All Posts • guinea pigs • hamsters • rabbits • small pets

What rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters each need: hay, pellets and fresh food, vitamin C for guinea pigs, safe bedding, housing and when to call the vet.

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Safe Fruits and Vegetables for Rabbits: How Much, Which Ones and What to Skip

• All Posts • rabbit diet • rabbits • small pets

How much fresh food a rabbit should get, leafy greens to rotate, fruit as a treat, foods to skip and how to introduce something new, using House Rabbit Society guidance.

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Livestock Feed and Supplies at The Hungry Puppy: A Species-by-Species Guide

• All Posts • farm feed • goats • Livestock • livestock feed • llamas • pigs • rabbits • sheep

What we carry for goats, sheep, mixed barns, pigs, llamas and alpacas, rabbits and pond fish, plus hay, bedding and barn supplies, and how we get it to your farm.

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