petting

Hey all! New member here. I've always been curious about this so I wanted to chime in. My boy Vanta when I pet him usually starts out with very pronounced "I like this" tooth grinds, usually in patterns of three grinds at a time. Sometimes, if I'm petting him for longer, he starts doing quieter...

I got my male Leo almost a year ago now, I bonded him right away with my female Luna. He still will only really relax when he is around her and not around humans. I spend lots of floor time with them, Luna begs for pets all the time but if I ever reach for Leo he will always run away and kick...

Whenever I pet my rabbit for a long time she starts to drool. Is this normal? Cause when I pet her a little she doesn’t, could it just be her falling asleep from the pets lol?

Yesterday the vet told me a strange thing. He said that perhaps I shouldn't pet Tinto (4 months old Netherland Dwarf buck) on the forehead, which he likes however on the other hand in the rabbit world that is something a subordinate member does to a more important rabbit. Does that mean that if...

Hi, I am fostering a pair of young rabbits as they went through the surgeries to get fixed. I had some very long petting sessions with the female especially now that she is recovering from her spay surgery and she even has taken the posture that shows she wants more pets. The male on the other...

Hello everyone, I recently adopted a Mini Lop x Standard from a rescue who was one of fourteen mistreated bunnies on a kill farm. His name is Marshall. Initially Marshall was shy, but got better after a week. It has almost been 3 weeks since we brought him home. Now. I do everything for him...

Hi there, My bunny Luna is a young mini lop, I occasionally put her on her back in my arms and stroke her head, which seems to make her fall asleep as her eyes start to shut a little and her head relaxes. She moves if she gets sick of it but otherwise she seems to enjoy it. Am I right to be...