The bunny food pyramid
This is a helpful guide to ensure your bunny is getting the right nutrition. Check out the full list of approved foods below!
Treats, fruit, carrot
Pellets​
Fresh green vegetables
Hay and grass
Half a thumb size
2 to 3 times per week
an egg cup a day
per 2.3kg bunny
about 1 cup a day
unlimited
Tip
Always ensure to rinse food well before feeding your bunny!
Rabbit foods
When introducing a new food, try a little bit first and monitor for 24 hours to see how it affects your individual bunny.
Note that foods marked in pink with * are treat foods that should only be given in small amounts.
Agrimony
Alfalfa*
Apples*
Apple Tree (leaves & twigs)
Asparagus*
Banana*
Basil
Beetroot greens
Blackberries* (incl. leaves)
Blackcurrant leaves
Blueberries*
Bok Choy
Broccoli leaves & tops
Brussel Sprouts
Burdock
Cabbage
Calendula
Chamomile
Chicory
Capsicum
Carrot*
Carrot-tops (green bit)
Cauliflower (incl. leaves)
Celeriac
Celery stalks & leaves
Chickweed
Chicory
Citrus tree branches
Cleavers (goosegrass/sticky weed)
Clover*
Collard
Common mallow
Coriander
Cornflower
Cucumber
Dandelion
Dill
Echinacea
Fennel
Goats Rue
Hawkbit
Jerusalem artichoke
Kale
Lemon balm
Marigold
Mint
Mustard
Nasturtium
Oxeye
Pear leaves and twigs
Pansy
Parsley
Plantain
Puha
Pumpkin
Radicchio
Radish roots and tops
Raspberries*
Rocket
Roses (leaves & flowers)
Sage
Silverbeet/Chard
Spinach
Strawberries*
Sunflower
Swede
Thyme
Turnip
Watercress
Willow
Yarrow
Yu choy
Zucchini / courgette (incl. flowers but NOT leaves)
