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Can rabbits eat cabbage?

Only a little

The RSPCA says cabbage is safe but only occasionally; large amounts may cause digestive discomfort (RWAF). Introduce it slowly (TVT).

How to serve it: a small leaf at first

Questions

Can rabbits eat cabbage every day?

No, only now and then and in small amounts.

Can guinea pigs eat cabbage?

Yes, but only a little. Cabbage is fine for guinea pigs if you start with small amounts (Swiss animal welfare society). Large amounts can cause gas (PDSA).

Sources

Last checked: October 2026

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