The best as in healthiestWhat's the best vegetable and fruit to give to a rabbit?
Here is a list of fruits and veggies. Those that say destroy nutrients are not a good food choice.
A
Alfalfa
Apple - (Not seeds will poison rabbit)
Artichoke
Arugula Honey
Asparagus
B
Bamboo Shoots (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Banana
Basil
Beans - Raw or cooked - lima, kidney, soy any kind (TOXIC - Can cause GI Stasis)
Beet - Tops only (Beets - Can cause gas or bloating)
Bok Choy (Can cause gas or bloating)
Blackberry -Leaves, stems, fruit
Blueberry
Bracken Fern (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Broccoli (Can cause gas or bloating)
Brussel Sprouts (Can cause gas or bloating)
C
Cabbage (Can cause gas or bloating)
Cantaloupe
Caraway
Cauliflower (Can cause gas or bloating)
Carrot - Tops and root (sweet so give carrot in moderation)
Cassava (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Celery
Chard
Chives (In moderation)
Cilantro
Clover
Coffee Plants (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Collard Greens
Corn - Fresh, dried, cooked or frozen (Can lead to digestive upsets and impactions)
Cucumber
D
Dandelion - Leaves, stem, flower
Dill
E
Endive
Escarole
F
Fennel
G
Grains (Can lead to digestive upsets and impactions)
Grapes
Green Beans (Can cause gas or bloating)
Green Pepper
H
Honeydew Melon
K
Kale (Do not give if rabbit has urinary tract sludge problems)
L
Lemon Balm
Lettuce - Romaine, red %26amp; green leaf
Lettuce - Iceberg (Has no nutritional value)
Lilac
M
Maize (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Marigold
Marjoram
Millet (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Mint
Mustard Greens
N
Nuts (Can lead to digestive upsets and impactions)
O
Onions (TOXIC)
P
Papaya - No seeds
Parsley
Pea Plant - Leaves and stems (Not peas)
Peach - Not seed
Peppermint - Leaves
Pear
Peas - Any - (Can lead to digestive upsets and impactions)
Pineapple
Potatoes - Red or white (Can cause severe digestive upsets, gas and bloating. Can be deadly)
R
Raddichio
Radish - Tops only - (Radish can cause gas or bloating)
Raspberry - Leaves, stems, fruit
Rhubarb Leaves (TOXIC)
S
Sage
Savory
Seeds - Whole (Can cause impaction)
Snow Peas
Spinach (Do not give if rabbit has urinary tract sludge problems)
Strawberry
Sweet Potatoes (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Swiss Chard
T
Tea Leaves (Rich in compounds that destroy nutrients)
Tomato - Fruit only the greens are toxic
Turnips - Turnip and tops
W
Watercress
Watermelon
Z
ZucchiniWhat's the best vegetable and fruit to give to a rabbit?
um...hm....let me see....maybe a CARROT!!!! seeings how u always see rabbits having carrots....duh
carrots actually are the best because it helps their eyesight stay strong and healthy it has alot of nitrition it is good for their heart and it can even prevent certain types of cancer that rabbits can get.
when we had rabbits we found that they love lettus, carrots, and greens(turnip). they also like fresh grass to eat.
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