The Scotsman reports on Rabbits Require Rights (RRR), a Scottish charitable organization devoted to educating and advocating for the welfare of pet rabbits. RRR has recently called upon the Holyrood’s Public Petitions Committee to grant protection for rabbits similar to that of cats and dogs. From their post: Campaigner Karen Gray told the committee: “…People […]
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LCA Petition Against Rabbit Cruelty
Last Chance for Animals (LCA) has recently reported on an undercover investigation at Pel-Freez, the largest rabbit slaughterhouse in the United States. They have documented horrific abuse and started a petition calling upon the prosecution of Pel-Freez for subjecting the rabbits at their facility to cruel mistreatment. From their petition page: In the first-ever investigation […]
This Sunday – FREE Bunny Bonding Seminar
This coming Sunday, we will be hosting our next free lecture in our 2015 series of education seminars. Sunday, May 17, come to learn all about bonding bunnies – how and why to choose a friend for your rabbit. Rabbits are happier and tend to live longer with a bunny friend, and it is important to choose […]
Herman
Herman was born in a shelter, and grew up with his family. He was rescued by Zooh Corner in 2006, along with his mother, Victoria, sisters Abbey and Kay, and brother Sherman. Sherman and Herman were the best of friends, and had many years together, while Victoria, Abbey, and Kay were bonded to Satchmo. When […]
Goodbye to Herman
Please say a prayer and send love to Zooh Corner Sanctuary Rabbits, Davey Jones and Herman. Kevin and I. . .and Herman. . .well, we know it is time to say goodbye to Herman (white). His condition worsens by the day and despite multiple booty baths and rug and towel changes it is impossible to […]
Hay Baggers Needed!
Are you looking to support your local rabbit rescue? Have you considered bagging fresh, yummy hay for bunnies? We always need hay baggers to help keep up with our demand, both in the Zooh Store and among our foster/sanctuary bunnies. If you’re interested, please let us know! And don’t forget that there are plenty of […]
Two Weeks to Rabbit Seminar
Our next free lecture in our 2015 series of education seminars is coming on Sunday, May 17. Come to learn all about bonding bunnies – how and why to choose a friend for your rabbit. Rabbits are happier and tend to live longer with a bunny friend, and it is important to choose the right one. Bring […]
Compassion Fatigue
Regina Lizik of BarkPost has written a compelling article about compassion fatigue, the emotional exhaustion caused by the stress of caring for traumatized or suffering animals or people. In her article, she describes the devastating effect that compassion fatigue, or secondary-traumatic stress disorder, can have on people. Most notably, the suicide of Dr. Sophia Yin, […]
Myxomatosis Hits Australian Rescue; Petition for Vaccine
The Mercury reports on a myxomatosis affliction that has hit Big Ears Sanctuary, an Australian no-kill animal rescue and sanctuary. Myxomatosis is a painful disease that has been used in Australia as an attempt to control wild rabbit population due to the apparent lack of natural predators. This inhumane attempt has proven to be ineffective, and […]
Cinnamon Blue is Bloated
Our Sanctuary Bunny, Cinnamon Blue, has been having gastrointestinal issues lately, and is now suffering from bloat, a life-threatening emergency situation. We’re treating her with IV fluids and medication, hoping we can avoid surgery. When it rains, it pours… This recent turn of events is going to need cash that we do not have. With […]