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Botanical Wellness & Foraging Handbook for Rabbits & Guinea Pigs
Nature can bring variety, enrichment and nutritional benefits to the lives of rabbits and guinea pigs but safe plant choices begin with reliable information.
Created by Elise Norton, founder of Teacup Nethies, this beautifully designed full colour handbook has been developed to help rabbit and guinea pig carers confidently identify and use safe botanicals while understanding important safety considerations.
Designed specifically for Australian pet owners, this handbook combines practical knowledge with evidence informed guidance, making it an invaluable reference for both new and experienced carers.
Inside you’ll discover
🌿 102 detailed plant profiles
🌼 Safe herbs and edible flowers
🌱 Grasses, weeds, trees and shrubs
🍃 Plant benefits and suitability
📅 Seasonal growing and foraging advice
⚠️ Toxic lookalikes and plants to avoid
📖 Practical safety notes and quick-reference guides
🇦🇺 Australian first edition
Perfect for
- Rabbit owners
- Guinea pig owners
- Rescue carers
- Foster carers
- Veterinary support at home
- Anyone interested in natural enrichment and safe botanical care
Pre-order Information
This paperback is currently available for pre-order.
Orders are expected to begin shipping from 1 September 2026.
Our first print run is being produced based on customer demand to help reduce waste and ensure we can continue producing quality educational resources.
If your order includes other physical products, your items will generally be shipped together once the handbook arrives. If you would like other items sooner, please place them in a separate order.
Giving Back
Every purchase helps make a difference.
Meet the rescues you're supporting
🐰 The Rabbit Sanctuary
Founded by Kim and based in Grafton on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, The Rabbit Sanctuary has spent years rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming rabbits in need.
While their home is in regional NSW, their support extends far beyond their local community, helping rabbits and rabbit owners right across Australia through rescue, education and advocacy.
🐹 Miss Guinea Pig Lair
Based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Miss Guinea Pig Lair is a dedicated guinea pig rescue committed to giving unwanted, neglected and abandoned guinea pigs a second chance.
Through rescue, rehabilitation, foster care and education, they work tirelessly to help guinea pigs find safe, loving forever homes while supporting owners with trusted advice and guidance.
Together, these two incredible organisations do amazing work every day, and we're proud that every direct book purchase helps support the animals in their care.
Thank you for supporting a small Australian family business.
Product Details
- Paperback edition
- Premium full colour interior
- Approx. 102 plant profiles
- Australian First Edition
- Written by Elise Norton
- Published by Teacup Nethies
- English
- Ships from 1 September 2026
Important Notice
This handbook is intended for educational purposes and does not replace veterinary diagnosis or treatment.
Always positively identify plants before offering them to your rabbit or guinea pig, introduce new foods gradually and seek veterinary advice if your pet becomes unwell.
