The Carrot Myth in the Rabbit Bowl
Carrots have stolen the billing. Behind the familiar image of a rabbit clutching an orange root lies a dietary mismatch: the animal's digestive system needs a steady supply of fibrous grass or hay, not a succession of sweet rewards. Appetite is no endorsement. A rabbit may eagerly accept carrots while its body depends on the less theatrical contents of the hay rack.Hay deserves the starring role. ...More
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