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Reputable pellets from a pet store can be fed in small amounts, but they should not form the bulk of the rabbit's diet. It should be high in fiber 18% minimum fiber) Hay should be the bulk of their diet.

Any rabbit under 5 months of age should get absolutely NO fresh fruits and vegetables. Young rabbit cannot digest these properly and it can lead to a condition called mucoid enteritis.
This can lead to death in young rabbits.

Stick to pellets, hay and water. As a treat an occasional Cheerio or unsugared cereal is fine.

When they reach 6 months of age an occasional treat of any of the listed veggies and fruit from the other posts will be fine. But only as a treat, not as an interegal part of the diet.


What Not to Feed

Lettuce
Cabbbage
Parsnips
Swedes
Potato Tops
Tomao leaves
Red Clover
Chocolate (poisonous)
Laurel
Lupine
Mesquite
Milkweed
Sweet clover
Tarweed
Water hemlock

What to feed as Treats (in small amounts)

Raisins
Grapes
Wheat Grass
Alfalfa, radish & clover sprouts
Banana
Baby bok choy
Basil
Beet greens (tops)*
Bok choy
Brussels sprouts
Carrot & carrot tops*
Celery
Chinese celery
Cilantro
Clover
Collard greens*
Dandelion greens and flowers (no pesticides)*
Dwarf choy sum
Endive*
Escarole
Gai long
Green peppers
Kale (!)*
Mint
Mustard greens*
Parsley*
Pea pods (the flat edible kind: snow pea or sugar snap pea)*
Peppermint leaves
Raddichio
Radish tops
Raspberry leaves
Romaine lettuce (no iceberg or light colored leaf)*
Spinach (!)*
Watercress* 
Wheat grass
Yu choy
Strawberries
Rasberries
Pineapple
Apples (no seeds)

Hay

Hay is very important in their diet, it's essential and should always be provided.. It should make up the bulk of their diet. Make sure it it Timothy Hay and not Alfalfa, alfalfa contains too much calcium. You can also give them Timothy Hay Cubes, it's good for wearing down their teeth.