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Each of these books is available to purchase through our affiliation with Barnes & Noble booksellers.

  1. A Step by Step Book About Rabbits
  2. Hop To It - A Guide To Training Your Pet Rabbit
  3. House Rabbit Handbook
  4. Rabbits - A Complete Owner's Manual
  5. Raising Better Rabbits and Cavies
  6. Standard Of Perfection
  7. Looking After Your Rabbit - A Young Pet Owner's Guide
  8. The Guide to Owning a Rabbit
  9. The Rabbit Handbook
  10. Your Rabbit - A Kids Guide to Raising and Showing

BOOK: A Step-By-Step Book About Rabbits

AUTHOR: Anmarie Barrie

REVIEW: This text is a good beginners' reference about the varying aspects of rabbit care. Richly illustrated, it is good to get one started, but additional reading and experience is recommended after this text. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: three of four stars

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BOOK: Hop To It-A Guide to Training Your Pet Rabbit

AUTHOR: Samantha Hunter

REVIEW: Strategies are presented in this text concerning your house bunny; recommendations are made on training by the author who has tried them herself, even in challenging circumstances with reluctant bunnies. The entire text is presented in a lighthearted and humorous way, while making the points clear. Pictures have been added for better understanding of the training techniques. A pleasant and worthwhile read. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: three and a half of four stars

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BOOK: House Rabbit Handbook: How to live with an urban rabbit

AUTHOR: Marinell Harriman

REVIEW: This text is particularly helpful for the apartment or small house dweller who would like to have a rabbit or two. Every aspect of rabbit care is covered, from health care to introducing the bunny to other pets. I admire the organization and detail the author has put into this book. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: four of four stars

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BOOK: Rabbits - A Complete Pet Owner's Manual

AUTHOR: Monika Wegler

REVIEW: This book is a young bunny lover's dreams come true. If you like plenty of photographs and easy to follow text, this book is for you. This short, but sweet book guides the young and beginning rabbit caretaker through the basics of bunny care. Also presented are wonderful, explanatory tables concerning behavior and other tips, there are novel ideas for toys and activities to help keep our furry friends healthy and happy. A unique read. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: three and a half of four stars

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BOOK: Official Guidebook to Raising Better Rabbits and Cavies

AUTHOR: The American Rabbit Breeders Association

REVIEW: One of the most informative books about professional rabbit care written by experience rabbit handlers, breeders, and vets. Very strongly recommended for any bunny caretaker. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: four of four stars

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BOOK: Standard of Perfection

AUTHOR: The American Rabbit Breeders Association

REVIEW: The book for identifying breeds of rabbits and guinea pigs. A photograph of each animal is shown as well as helpful information concerning the criteria of showing each breed. A must for the rabbit caretaker's library. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: four of four stars

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BOOK: Looking After Your Rabbit - A Young Pet Owner's Guide

AUTHOR: Helen Piers

REVIEW: Every aspect of rabbit care is covered in a manner that is easily understood for the beginning bunny caretaker. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: four of four stars

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BOOK: Guide to Owning a Rabbit

AUTHOR: Anne Lindsay

REVIEW: Written for children or the beginning bunny caretaker, this richly illustrated volume covers the basics of proper rabbit care, though the part of particular note would be the Health section. This book should be followed by more intense reading on this subject, though it is a good start; the photographs are excellent. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: three of four stars

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BOOK: The Rabbit Handbook

AUTHOR: Karen Gendron

REVIEW: This text is geared towards instructing a new rabbit owner, especially younger people. Plenty of helpful illustrations, photographs, and charts make this book an excellent resource, which covers the aspects of raising bunnies, as well as their management. An excellent addition to your rabbit library. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: four of four stars

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BOOK: Your Rabbit: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing

AUTHOR: Nancy Searle

REVIEW: Geared towards beginners and children, this easy to understand text is very useful and informative. Useful illustrations, definitions, and helpful hints are also provided. I heartily recommend this book for those who are beginning to breed and show rabbits. (Click the photo to buy it now)

RATING: four of four stars



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