Naomi&Crumpet
Warren Scout
Hello, I have came across this list and thought it would help a lot of forum members including myself so I thought I would post it I hope it is allowed
Safe Food for Rabbits
N.B. This list is to help discern safe foods for rabbits. It is not a guide to the nutitional value of these foods.
Safe foods:
• Agrimony
• Alfalfa
• Apple
• Avens
• Balm
• Banana
• Barley
• Basil
• Beetroot
• Blackberry
• Borage
• Broccoli
• Buckwheat
• Burnet
• Camomile
• Caraway
• Carrot
• Celery
• Celeriac
• Chervil
• Chicory
• Chickweed
• Chinese leaf
• Cleavers
• Clover, WHITE
• Coltsfoot
• Comfrey WILTED SLIGHTLY
• Coriander
• Corn marigold
• Corn spurrey
• Cow parsnip
• Crosswort
• Cucumber
• Dandelion
• Dead-Nettles
• Dill
• Dock BEFORE FLOWERING
• Endive
• Fat hen
• Fennel
• Goosefoot
• Goosegrass
• Goutweed BEFORE FLOWERING
• Ground elder BEFORE FLOWERING
• Hawkbit
• Hawkweed
• Heather
• Hedge parsley
• Horseradish
• Jerusalem artichoke
• Knapweed
• Knotgrass
• Kohlrabi
• Lavender
• Lovage
• Mallow
• Marjoram
• Mayweed
• Maywort
• Meadowsweet
• Melon
• Milk thistle
• Mugwort
• Nipplewort
• Oats
• Orache
• Oxeye daisy
• Parsley
• Parsnip
• Peas
• Pear
• Peppermint
• Pigweed
• Plantain
• Pumpkin
• Radish GREENS
• Raspberry
• Sage
• Savory
• Sanfoin
• Shepherd's purse
• Silverweed
• Sow thistle
• Soya
• Strawberry
• Swiss Chard
• Tare
• Tomatoes
• Trefoil
• Vetch
• Vine leaves
• Watercress
• Watermelon
• Wheat
• Yarrow
Safe in moderation:
• Brussels sprouts
• Cabbage
• Cauliflower
• Corn
• Groundsel
• Kale
• Lettuce
• Molasses
• Mustard greens
• Spinach
• Tallow
• Turnip
NOT SAFE:
• Arum
• Bigwort
• Bindweed
• Bluebell
• Bryony
• Buttercup
• Celandine
• Clover RED
• Colchicum
• Corncockle
• Cowslip
• Cuckoo pint
• Dog's Mercury
• Elder after flowering
• Euphorbia
• Evergreens
• Fool's parsley
• Foxglove
• Ground ivy
• Hemlock
• Henbane
• Kingcup
• Meadow Saffron
• Milkweed
• Nightshade
• Ragwort
• Scarlet Pimpernel
• Spurge
• Toadflax
• Tomato LEAVES
• Traveller's joy
• Beans
• Peach leaves
• Plum leaves
• Potato SPROUTS
• Rhubarb
• Wood sorrel
Safe tree and shrub leaves:
Should always be fresh young leaves:
• Acacia
• Apple
• Beech
• Birch
• Blackberry
• Cherry
• Hazel
• Horse Chestnut
• Lime
• Mountain Ash
• Mulberry
• Pear
• Poplar (not black)
• Raspberry
• Strawberry
Safe twigs:
• Apple
• Birch
• Blackberry
• Fir
• Hazel
• Hawthorn
• Maple
• Pear
• Raspberry
• Spruce
• Willow
Unsafe twigs:
• Acacia
• Apricot
• Azalea
• Beech
• Box
• Cherry
• Clematis
• Elder
• Holly
• Ivy
• Laburnum
• Mistletoe
• Nux vomica
• Oak
• Oleander
• Peach
• Periwinkle
• Plum
• Privet
• Rhododendron
• Rosewood
• Snowberry
• Spindleberry
• Thorn apple
• Waxplant
• Wisteria
• Yew
• All evergreens not mentioned in safe twig list
Safe flowers:
• Aster
• Carnation
• Daisy
• Geranium
• Geum
• Helenium
• Hollyhock
• Honesty
• Marguerite
• Marigold
• Michaelmas daisy
• Nasturtium
• Rose
• Stock
• Sunflower
• Wallflower
Unsafe flowers:
• Acacia
• Aconite
• Antirrhinum
• Anemone
• Brugmansia
• Columbine
• Crocus
• Daffodil
• Dahlia
• Delphinium
• Feverfew
• Gypsophila
• Hellebore
• Hyacinth
• Iris
• Larkspur
• Lily of the Valley
• Lobelia
• Love-in-a-mist
• Lupin
• Narcissus
• Poppy
• Primrose
• Snowdrop
• Tulip
• Any bulbs
Safe Food for Rabbits
N.B. This list is to help discern safe foods for rabbits. It is not a guide to the nutitional value of these foods.
Safe foods:
• Agrimony
• Alfalfa
• Apple
• Avens
• Balm
• Banana
• Barley
• Basil
• Beetroot
• Blackberry
• Borage
• Broccoli
• Buckwheat
• Burnet
• Camomile
• Caraway
• Carrot
• Celery
• Celeriac
• Chervil
• Chicory
• Chickweed
• Chinese leaf
• Cleavers
• Clover, WHITE
• Coltsfoot
• Comfrey WILTED SLIGHTLY
• Coriander
• Corn marigold
• Corn spurrey
• Cow parsnip
• Crosswort
• Cucumber
• Dandelion
• Dead-Nettles
• Dill
• Dock BEFORE FLOWERING
• Endive
• Fat hen
• Fennel
• Goosefoot
• Goosegrass
• Goutweed BEFORE FLOWERING
• Ground elder BEFORE FLOWERING
• Hawkbit
• Hawkweed
• Heather
• Hedge parsley
• Horseradish
• Jerusalem artichoke
• Knapweed
• Knotgrass
• Kohlrabi
• Lavender
• Lovage
• Mallow
• Marjoram
• Mayweed
• Maywort
• Meadowsweet
• Melon
• Milk thistle
• Mugwort
• Nipplewort
• Oats
• Orache
• Oxeye daisy
• Parsley
• Parsnip
• Peas
• Pear
• Peppermint
• Pigweed
• Plantain
• Pumpkin
• Radish GREENS
• Raspberry
• Sage
• Savory
• Sanfoin
• Shepherd's purse
• Silverweed
• Sow thistle
• Soya
• Strawberry
• Swiss Chard
• Tare
• Tomatoes
• Trefoil
• Vetch
• Vine leaves
• Watercress
• Watermelon
• Wheat
• Yarrow
Safe in moderation:
• Brussels sprouts
• Cabbage
• Cauliflower
• Corn
• Groundsel
• Kale
• Lettuce
• Molasses
• Mustard greens
• Spinach
• Tallow
• Turnip
NOT SAFE:
• Arum
• Bigwort
• Bindweed
• Bluebell
• Bryony
• Buttercup
• Celandine
• Clover RED
• Colchicum
• Corncockle
• Cowslip
• Cuckoo pint
• Dog's Mercury
• Elder after flowering
• Euphorbia
• Evergreens
• Fool's parsley
• Foxglove
• Ground ivy
• Hemlock
• Henbane
• Kingcup
• Meadow Saffron
• Milkweed
• Nightshade
• Ragwort
• Scarlet Pimpernel
• Spurge
• Toadflax
• Tomato LEAVES
• Traveller's joy
• Beans
• Peach leaves
• Plum leaves
• Potato SPROUTS
• Rhubarb
• Wood sorrel
Safe tree and shrub leaves:
Should always be fresh young leaves:
• Acacia
• Apple
• Beech
• Birch
• Blackberry
• Cherry
• Hazel
• Horse Chestnut
• Lime
• Mountain Ash
• Mulberry
• Pear
• Poplar (not black)
• Raspberry
• Strawberry
Safe twigs:
• Apple
• Birch
• Blackberry
• Fir
• Hazel
• Hawthorn
• Maple
• Pear
• Raspberry
• Spruce
• Willow
Unsafe twigs:
• Acacia
• Apricot
• Azalea
• Beech
• Box
• Cherry
• Clematis
• Elder
• Holly
• Ivy
• Laburnum
• Mistletoe
• Nux vomica
• Oak
• Oleander
• Peach
• Periwinkle
• Plum
• Privet
• Rhododendron
• Rosewood
• Snowberry
• Spindleberry
• Thorn apple
• Waxplant
• Wisteria
• Yew
• All evergreens not mentioned in safe twig list
Safe flowers:
• Aster
• Carnation
• Daisy
• Geranium
• Geum
• Helenium
• Hollyhock
• Honesty
• Marguerite
• Marigold
• Michaelmas daisy
• Nasturtium
• Rose
• Stock
• Sunflower
• Wallflower
Unsafe flowers:
• Acacia
• Aconite
• Antirrhinum
• Anemone
• Brugmansia
• Columbine
• Crocus
• Daffodil
• Dahlia
• Delphinium
• Feverfew
• Gypsophila
• Hellebore
• Hyacinth
• Iris
• Larkspur
• Lily of the Valley
• Lobelia
• Love-in-a-mist
• Lupin
• Narcissus
• Poppy
• Primrose
• Snowdrop
• Tulip
• Any bulbs
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