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Housing, Hutches & Setups

A good rabbit home is safe, roomy, and comfortable enough for a long, flopped-out nap. For most families, that starts indoors; for some, a hutch inside a sturdy, fully enclosed barn or shed works too. Start with what makes a good hutch, or whether a pen or free-roam setup fits best; guides to year-round comfort are coming. Setting up for a brand-new rabbit? Bringing a new rabbit home has the starter checklist.

Two rabbits relaxing in a roomy indoor pen with a hide house, hay feeder, and soft natural light
Rabbit hutch sheltered inside a protected outdoor shed

Outdoor Rabbit Hutches and Enclosures

Keeping rabbits outside? How a fully enclosed barn or shed can become a sturdy outer shell, and what makes a building rabbit-ready.

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Woodworking hand tools laid out for a DIY rabbit hutch project

DIY Rabbit Hutch

Building a hutch for indoors or inside a sturdy building: safe woods, easy cleaning, secure latches, and the truth about pallets.

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Blue shed rabbit hutch surrounded by snow in winter

Keeping Rabbits Warm in Winter

What really chills a rabbit, how to keep water from freezing, and when it’s time to come inside.

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Rabbit resting beside a frozen water bottle for hot-weather cooling

Keeping Rabbits Cool in Hot Weather

Simple ways to help a rabbit through a heat wave, and the warning signs to know by heart.

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