"Rabbit Nutrition and Nutritional Healing," by Lucile Moore. Illustrated by Evonne Vey. ISBN 978-1-60264-785-5. $15.95. 186 pages. "Rabbit Nutrition and Nutritional Healing" provides rabbit owners with a resource in which they can find data on rabbit diet summarized and presented in terms the layperson can understand and use. Information on each nutrient is given, as well as recommendations on the amounts that are needed for the optimal health of rabbits. The nutritional content of many rabbit-safe foods is provided in easy-to-read tables and a detailed index makes searching for specific information fast and simple.
Additional topics covered include: mycotoxins, phytonutrients, rabbit-toxic plants, signs of nutritional deficiencies, how to select hay and commercial feeds, and how to interpret feed labels, here in one volume, is everything the rabbit owner needs to know about feeding rabbits and improving their health through good nutrition.
ABOUT THE AUTHORLucile Moore, Ph.D., has written two other books on rabbit health ("A House Rabbit Primer" and "When Your Rabbit Needs Special Care"), and her articles on rabbit history, care, folklore, and mythology have appeared online and in rabbit publications in the US and Britain. A widely-recognized expert on rabbits, Lucile currently shares her life with eleven domestic rabbits and numerous wild cottontails and black-tailed jackrabbits.
Illustrator Evonne Vey is an artist who specializes in pet portraits. Her interest in rabbit nutrition and alternative medicine led her to found The Natural Rabbit e-group. Evonne and her husband share their home with multiple rabbits, cats, and a dog.
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