Chickweed

white chickweed flower
white chickweed flower
Information

Dose:

Few stalks with leaves in meal once a fortnight.

Benefits:

Avoid making it a regular part of your bunny’s diet.

Rabbits love it but it doesn’t have much nutrition.

Fights mange.

Helps prevent pulmonary infection and arthritis pain.

Dangers:

Can lead to GI stasis if overdosed and bunny stops eating hay.

Diarrhoea if too much in one meal.

Soft uneaten caecotrophs due to lack of fibre.

Has a moderate level of calcium, be careful with the amount you feed.