Hop to Save Rabbits – Petition Premature Ending

A mother rabbit stares through the bars of her cage, her body worn from litter after litter. Her babies press against her, warm and fragile, unaware of the fate that awaits them. Tell her it will be OK. Tell her that her babies will be fine. But it’s a lie. Because Easter is coming. And…

This report by Hop to Save Rabbits examines the legal, ethical, and scientific arguments against the continued use of animals in laboratory research. While millions of animals—including rabbits, dogs, and primates—continue to suffer in experiments, the report highlights that these methods are often scientifically outdated and fail to accurately predict human outcomes. The Case for…

Introduction Picture this: a fluffy, twitchy-nosed rabbit, hopping around in a meadow, with not a care in the world. Now, imagine that same rabbit on your dinner plate. Quite the stark contrast, isn’t it? While rabbit meat has been a dietary staple for centuries, there’s a growing movement advocating for its ban. But why ban…

A mother rabbit nestles her babies close, her tiny heart beating fast. She doesn’t know what their future holds—but we do. And today, we promise her and her family a life of safety, love, and protection. For too long, rabbits have been the forgotten victims of weak laws and outdated welfare standards. They have suffered…

This report by Hop to Save Rabbits provides a critical analysis of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021. By reviewing Freedom of Information (FOI) responses from Scottish councils, the research identifies a significant “implementation gap” between statutory intent and the actual protection of rabbits. Key Findings Core Recommendations To address…