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Vegetable

Parsley

Safe in small amounts for rabbits, guinea pigs and dogs; a flavourful garnish, not a staple.

Carrot, pumpkin, broccoli and sweet potato on a plate

Preparation matters as much as the ingredient.

Who can eat it

RabbitsGuinea pigsDogsBirds

Not suitable for

Large quantities for pregnant animals

Benefits

  • Aromatic herb many rabbits and guinea pigs enjoy
  • Source of vitamin C

Risks

  • High in calcium and oxalates — small amounts only

Preparation and serving

Preparation
Washed, fresh.
Serving guidance
A sprig or two at a time, a few times a week.

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