Spay and neuter, to make your pet rabbit cuter.
In addition to love and care, responsible rabbit pet ownership starts with spaying or neutering at the right age.
Hop to Save Rabbits - law reform for rabbits and hares
In addition to love and care, responsible rabbit pet ownership starts with spaying or neutering at the right age.
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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…
A mother rabbit nestles her babies close, her tiny heart beating fast. She doesnât know what their future holdsâbut 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 For too long, rabbits have been the forgotten victims of weak laws and outdated welfare standards.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…
Weâve submitted our evidence-based response to Irelandâs Animal Welfare Strategy 2026â2030 consultation (2 Jan 2026). It calls for species-specific protections for rabbits and hares, closing legal gaps across pets, farming, wildlife management, rehabilitation and labs â and makes a reasoned case for ending rabbit meat farming and trade.
On 27 September, campaigners gathered for a peaceful Pets at Home protest at Castle Marina, Nottingham. Protesters held signs saying âStop Selling Animalsâ and âAdopt Donât Shopâ to call for the chain to end live animal sales. The Pets at Home protest at Castle Marina highlighted a national problem. Despite a rescue crisis, with over…
Introduction The deliberate use of catapults to target animalsâknown as catapult attacks on animalsâis a growing welfare crisis in the UK. These acts cause unnecessary suffering, injury, and death, breaching national animal cruelty laws. Weapon-linked attacks on animals have risen sharply, with a reported 23% increase in 2023 compared to the previous year. While catapult…
Hop to Save Rabbits strongly condemns the recent act of cruelty against a rabbit on Ĺkunoshima, also known as Japanâs âRabbit Island.â The incident, in which a man was arrested for kicking a defenseless rabbit, highlights the urgent need for stronger protections for these animals. As an organization dedicated to rabbit welfare, we call for…