Understanding Rabbit Stress Responses: Fight, Flight, Freeze, and FawnKey Point: When a rabbit enters one of these stress responses, it means they are too overwhelmed for training. Stop all training and allow them to recover. If your rabbit hides for over an hour after a session, the next session should be 50% less intense.Fight Response (Active Resistance) • Growling • Lunging • Biting • Scratching • GruntingFlight Response (Escape Attempts) • Running away • Trying to escape when handled • Runn
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Understanding Rabbit Stress Responses: Fight, Flight, Freeze, and FawnKey Point: When a rabbit enters one of these stress responses, it means they are too overwhelmed for training. Stop all training and allow them to recover. If your rabbit hides for over an hour after a session, the next session should be 50% less intense.Fight Response (Active Resistance) • Growling • Lunging • Biting • Scratching • GruntingFlight Response (Escape Attempts) • Running away • Trying to escape when handled • Runn
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Rabbits aren’t just pets to me—they are intelligent, emotional beings capable of so much more than people realize. Every time I work with them, I use their demeanor and health as my guide. When I see improvements in their mental state, behavior, and physical well-being, I know I’m on the right track. These animals deserve more than cages and enclosures; they deserve the freedom to live, thrive, and show the world their full potential. I want to be part of the rabbit revolution, where we finally
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Rabbits aren’t just pets to me—they are intelligent, emotional beings capable of so much more than people realize. Every time I work with them, I use their demeanor and health as my guide. When I see improvements in their mental state, behavior, and physical well-being, I know I’m on the right track. These animals deserve more than cages and enclosures; they deserve the freedom to live, thrive, and show the world their full potential. I want to be part of the rabbit revolution, where we finally
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Avoiding stress does not prevent trauma. Preparation does. That is not stress for stress’s sake. That is preventing terror. Being lifted is genuinely terrifying for rabbits. For them, it is comparable to a human being lifted 30 stories into the air. But rabbits have to be picked up sometimes. Grooming. Vet visits. Emergencies. At least three times a year for the average pet, often more. So the real choice is not whether rabbits are lifted. The choice is how. Do you leave a rabbit untouched all y
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Avoiding stress does not prevent trauma. Preparation does. That is not stress for stress’s sake. That is preventing terror. Being lifted is genuinely terrifying for rabbits. For them, it is comparable to a human being lifted 30 stories into the air. But rabbits have to be picked up sometimes. Grooming. Vet visits. Emergencies. At least three times a year for the average pet, often more. So the real choice is not whether rabbits are lifted. The choice is how. Do you leave a rabbit untouched all y
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Watch Closely: Can You Spot the Signs of Fear? 🐰 In this video, rabbits are being handled at a petting table but behind the stillness, there is silent distress. 🔍 Look for the signs of fear & let us know what they are in comments. Rabbits don’t enjoy being petted by dozens of strangers every day, they’ve just learned that struggling doesn’t help. It’s time to say: Don’t Bug Bunnies ✋ 👉 Take the #PatAPetPledge and help protect small animals from daily stress: https://rabbitwelfare.co.uk/dont-b
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Watch Closely: Can You Spot the Signs of Fear? 🐰 In this video, rabbits are being handled at a petting table but behind the stillness, there is silent distress. 🔍 Look for the signs of fear & let us know what they are in comments. Rabbits don’t enjoy being petted by dozens of strangers every day, they’ve just learned that struggling doesn’t help. It’s time to say: Don’t Bug Bunnies ✋ 👉 Take the #PatAPetPledge and help protect small animals from daily stress: https://rabbitwelfare.co.uk/dont-b
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