Practical advice on how to adapt your home to prevent damage from chewing and other rabbity behavior. Tips on litter training and the best enrichment toys to keep your bunny occupied.
We share the best advice from experienced bunny parents who have learned how to bunny proof their homes and create a safe environment. The expert knowledge included here comes from the contributions of 50,000 members of our bunny-proofing Facebook group, who have shared their solutions over the last 10 years.
Don’t wait until you're faced with an expensive repair bill or a trip to the vet. Learn how to bunny-proof your home now so you can relax without worry.
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Top issues
The problems bunny parents look up most on Bunnyproof.
My bunny pees on my bedWhy Does My Rabbit Pee on My Bed? How to Stop It
My bunny pees on the couchHow to Stop Your Bunny Peeing on Your Couch
My bunny pees on the carpetHow to Stop Your Bunny Peeing on Your Carpet
My bunny digs at everythingBunny Dig Box: How to Make One & What to Put In It
My bunny gets into rooms they shouldn’tBunny Gates: How to Choose the Best Indoor Pet Gate
My bunny hides under the furnitureHow to Stop Your Bunny Going Under Furniture
Real fixes from real bunny homes
For more than 10 years, members of the Bunny proofing Facebook group have shared what worked in their homes. Our guides collect the best of it, with their photos and their own words.
“We have a section of our living room blocked off with a pen. Even though the pen is super low, he doesn’t jump over, even for his hay and pellets which we store behind there.”
HarveyStop Your Rabbit Chewing Wires: Cable Protectors & Fixes
“I’ve bested him this time! No more peeing down the side of my bed for this little guy. Vinyl table protector and Velcro.”
OnionWhy Does My Rabbit Pee on My Bed? How to Stop It
“Your move, Rex! My husband made a Lucite cover for the electronics, and we used a very heavy cardboard tube for the cords.”
RexStop Your Rabbit Chewing Wires: Cable Protectors & Fixes
“Finally created a bunny proof, easy walk-through gate. My husband attached quarter inch rabbit wire to separate sections using zip ties. No sharp edges.”
DustyBunny Gates: How to Choose the Best Indoor Pet Gate
“Aluminum angle strip from Bunnings. My new best friend”
George and JeremyHow to Stop Your Bunny Chewing Your Stairs and Banisters
“I made this tunnel box combo for our bunny, he loves it!”
BearHow to Build Your Bunny a Cardboard Box Hideaway Toy
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- Tested in our own home
We have kept house rabbits for over 20 years and test what we review with our own bunnies.
- Checked by 50,000 bunny parents
Every bunny is different, so we learn from members of our Facebook group too.
- Health facts from vets
Health and safety facts in our guides are backed by vet-written sources, listed under References.
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