And at about three months, when the hormones kick in, you may no longer recognize him. Spaying or neutering a rabbit not only calms it but reduces the pungent odor of its urine. Raymond's bunny, Vi, turned into a holy terror. He was spraying and aggressive and bouncing off the walls. They make better pets then.
Rabbits also are curious creatures who have no problem expressing their emotions.
Brandon's three rabbits butt their heads against him for attention. Rabbit owners should bunny-proof their homes because the animals love to chew electrical cords, baseboards and even carpeting. Baseboards can be covered with wood strips and cords can be enclosed in plastic tubing carried by most home improvement stores. Basic supplies for rabbits include a cage or enclosure, a litter box, a water bottle or crock, high-quality rabbit pellets and hay, which aides in digestion. It's also a good idea to purchase a grass or rug mat for approved chewing, as well as toys.