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Sep 28, 2023
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Yes, can rabbits eat broccoli, but it should be given in moderation and with some considerations:
Small Portions: Broccoli is high in fiber and can be gassy, so offer it in small amounts. One or two florets a couple of times a week is generally safe.
Freshness Matters: Ensure the broccoli is fresh and free from pesticides or chemicals. Wash it thoroughly before offering it to your rabbit.
Stems and Leaves: While the florets are the most commonly consumed part, rabbits can also eat broccoli stems and leaves.
Monitor Digestion: Introduce new foods gradually and watch your rabbit for any signs of digestive upset, such as diarrhea or gas. If these occur, limit or avoid broccoli.
Remember, a rabbit's diet should primarily consist of hay, fresh water, and high-quality rabbit pellets. Vegetables like broccoli can be a healthy occasional treat but should not be the mainstay of their diet. Always consult a veterinarian for specific dietary guidance for your pet rabbit.
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