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Vegetable

Romaine lettuce

A useful leafy green for rabbits and guinea pigs; avoid iceberg lettuce.

Carrot, pumpkin, broccoli and sweet potato on a plate

Preparation matters as much as the ingredient.

Who can eat it

RabbitsGuinea pigsTortoisesDogs

Not suitable for

Iceberg lettuce as a substitute

Benefits

  • Hydrating leafy green
  • Adds variety to greens mix

Risks

  • Sudden large amounts can cause loose droppings

Preparation and serving

Preparation
Washed, dark outer leaves preferred.
Serving guidance
Part of a varied daily greens mix.

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