Saturday, May 27, 2023

ROXIE BUNdle

MEET ROXIE!

Roxie is a beautiful Dutch bun with bright blue eyes. She was rescued from a home where there was violence and her life was in danger. This girl is resilient and so loving. Roxie inspired us to make a beautiful flower blend of forage and treats!


Roxie's Spring Mix is a floral blend of Marigolds, Roses, and Chamomile!
Roxie's Roses Treats have a blend of Marigolds, Roses, and Chamomile with Strawberry Leaf and timothy pellets.

Herbs and Flowers have many health benefits for your buns! Here are the benefits of the herbs and flowers used in Roxie's goodies!

  • Rose Petals: Rose petals can aid in preventing infections, and respiratory diseases and can help in calming a rabbit by reducing stress and anxiety. 
  • Marigold: Helps with bruising, slowly healing wounds, ulcers, skin diseases, and digestion problems. Also great for skin health.
  • Chamomile: Good for pain relief, calming a nervous rabbit, microbial, fungal, and antibiotic.
  • Strawberry Leaf: The whole plant is antiseptic and cooling. The Leaves are rich in iron and contain vitamin C and other antioxidants.

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

BUNdles of Flowers



 



Dried Flowers have so many health benefits for our buns. Also can be used in a variety of ways! 


  • Sprinkle over hay to encourage your bun to eat hay, or to forage through hay.
  • Enrichment by adding it inside a toy or hay holder.
  • On top of pellets or greens.
Here are the health benefits of the 5 Flowers we have available for individual sizes:

  • Rose Petals: Rose petals can aid in preventing infections, and respiratory diseases. Can help in calming a rabbit by reducing stress and anxiety.

  • Marigold: Helps with bruising, slowly healing wounds, ulcers, skin diseases, digestic problems, and digestion. Also great for skin health.

  • Chamomile: Good for pain relief, calming a nervous rabbit, microbial, fungal, and antibiotic. 

  • Yarrow:  Helps blood to clot, improves circulation, antispasmodic, diarrhea, gas, antimicrobial, and antibacterial.

  • Lavender: Helps with circulation, nervousness, stress, exhaustion, pain relieving, appetite stimulant, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, and gas relieving. *AVOID DURING PREGNANCY*


Monday, May 1, 2023

BUNdles of Herbs


 


Dried Herb have so many health benefits for our buns. Dried herbs can be used in a variety of ways! 

  • Sprinkle over hay to encourage your bun to eat hay, or to forage through hay.
  • Enrichment by adding it inside a toy or hay holder.
  • On top of pellets or greens.
Here are the health benefits of the 9 herbs we have available in our shop!

  • Peppermint Leaf: Helps with digestion, gas, bloating, decreases milk production, and mastitis. (AVOID DURING NURSING. DO NOT FEED TO YOUNG KITS


  • Echinacea: Immune system stimulant, great for digestion and broad spectrum antibiotic. Anti-inflammatory with antiviral properties.


  • Raspberry Leaf: Promotes milk production, good for labor, diarrhea, digestive upsets, infertility, fever reducer. Safe introductory green for young kits and bunnies.


  • Lemon Balm:  Health benefits include anti-bacterial, antiviral, bloating and gas, diarrhea,  and reducing stress.


  • Strawberry Leaf: The whole plant is antiseptic and cooling. The Leaves are rich in iron, contains vitamin C and other antioxidants


  • .Chickweed: Help with anti-inflammatory, molting and wound healing. Contains vitamin C and used to help skin diseases like mange, but also against pulmonary infection and arthritis pain.


  • Cilantro: contains antioxidants that can bind heavy and unwanted metal particles in the body. It has also been shown that cilantro has properties that can fight against Salmonella; thus, giving its partaker a healthier digestive system. The fiber that it contains will help in the elimination of waste of your rabbit as well. Another way in which cilantro helps in digestion is that it prevents urinary infection

  • Marjoram: Coughs, inflammation of the mouth, throat, digestive problems, uterine discomfort, and calms nerves.
  • Basil: has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties which makes basil a mild pain reliever and can help prevent frequent infections in rabbits. It also helps in maintaining the health of rabbit fur and skin.

Toys and Enrichment

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