Can Rabbits eat Pumpkin flesh or skin?

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BinkyBun

Wise Old Thumper

• Oct 26, 2008

• #1

Hia I just want to check if it is okay for buns to eat pumpkin flesh or the skin bit. thanks xxx

 

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Lu_x

Mama Doe

• Oct 26, 2008

• #2

I read an article the other day that said they can eat both the flesh and skin, but some rabbits may not be particularly taken with the skin! They can also eat pumpkin seeds. x

 

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ecudc

Warren Veteran

• Oct 27, 2008

• #3

yes! although both the flesh and seeds are quite high in calories so treat like carrot....occasional treat.

 

~ Cat ~

Wise Old Thumper

• Oct 27, 2008

• #4

Can they have swede in little amounts? I have a huge swede and I dont know what to do with ti.

 

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Lu_x

Mama Doe

• Oct 28, 2008

• #5

Hi Cat, yes they can have swede in small quantities.

 

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leong

Warren Scout

• Oct 30, 2008

• #6

Lu_x said:

I read an article the other day that said they can eat both the flesh and skin, but some rabbits may not be particularly taken with the skin! They can also eat pumpkin seeds. x

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^^^this is true, the flesh however contains lot's of sugar so moderation is required