Rabbits are naturally sociable, so they need companionship of their own kind. They will be much happier living in pairs or compatible groups, and will become very lonely if kept on their own. It is easiest if rabbits are kept together from birth, but rabbits less than 12 weeks old will usually live together happily.

Is it better to have two bunnies or one?

Rabbits of opposite sexes who are not spayed/neutered should never be with one another. In addition to being good preventive health care, altering allows for smooth introductions and loving long-term relationships between same-sex partners as well as male/female pairs.

Are bunnies better in pairs?

Rabbits who spend time with other bunnies are able to be much happier. Pairs of rabbits will also be able to understand each other and take care of each others needs much more readily than people can. All of this leads to much happier rabbits. Theyll have a friend who they can cuddle with and groom.

Can a single bunny be happy?

If you cannot give a single rabbit enough attention, it is important to bond them with another rabbit. However, if you are unable to bring a second rabbit into your home, for whatever reason, your single bunny can still be happy and avoid depression.

Can rabbits be happy living alone?

- Rabbits can develop abnormal behaviours and may suffer if left alone and with nothing to do for long periods. - Rabbits living indoors can see humans as important companions. If your rabbit has to be kept alone, you must provide them with companionship by interacting with them daily.

Can 2 male rabbits live together?

A pair of male rabbits may work together well, but the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals organization notes that male and female pairings may be more successful as long as both of the animals are neutered and spayed. If you are looking for harmony with two male rabbits, neuter them both.