Bunny May 2026

At its simplest, a bunny is a term of endearment for a rabbit, specifically evoking images of soft fur, long ears, and a twitching nose. But the word carries a surprising range of cultural weight, from childhood innocence to seasonal commerce and even subcultural identity.

Note: While often confused with hares (genus Lepus), rabbits are distinct. Rabbits are generally smaller, have shorter ears, and are born blind and hairless (altricial), whereas hares are born fully furred and ready to run (precocial). At its simplest, a bunny is a term

Here is a secret: Bunnies are naturally clean. Most spayed/neutered bunnies can be litter trained just like a cat. Place a low-sided box with paper-based litter (never clay or clumping cat litter) in a corner of their pen. They will instinctively use it while eating hay. Rabbits are generally smaller, have shorter ears, and