Herb
Basil
Usually suitable
Offer washed leaves in rotation.
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Herb
Cilantro
Usually suitable
Often well accepted; introduce gradually.
Leafy green
Romaine lettuce
Usually suitable
Use as part of a mixed greens rotation.
Herb
Parsley
Usually suitable in rotation
Rotate rather than making it the only green.
Herb
Mint
Usually suitable
Offer small amounts for variety.
Herb
Dill
Usually suitable
Good as an occasional aromatic green.
Leafy green
Fennel fronds
Usually suitable
Introduce slowly and watch droppings.
Leafy green
Kale
Use in rotation
Do not make it the whole salad.
Leafy green
Spinach
Use sparingly
Better as occasional rotation than daily staple.
Root vegetable
Carrot
Treat only
Sugary; offer tiny pieces occasionally.
Fruit
Apple
Treat only
Remove seeds and offer a small piece occasionally.
Fruit
Banana
Treat only
Very sugary; tiny pieces only.
Fruit
Blueberry
Treat only
One or two as an occasional treat for most rabbits.
Unsafe
Avocado
Avoid
Do not feed avocado to rabbits.
Unsafe
Onion
Avoid
Avoid onion-family foods.
Unsafe
Garlic
Avoid
Avoid garlic and onion-family foods.
Processed food
Bread
Avoid
Avoid bread, crackers, cookies, and cereal.
Unsafe
Chocolate
Avoid
Never feed chocolate.
Feed
Muesli mix
Avoid
Colorful mixes encourage selective eating.
Leafy green
Iceberg lettuce
Avoid as a staple
Choose better leafy greens instead.
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