Can Rabbits Eat Fruit pits & seeds?
Fruit Pits & Seeds is not safe for rabbits. Apple/pear seeds and stone-fruit pits contain cyanide — always remove them before offering fruit.
What to do if your rabbit ate fruit pits & seeds
If your rabbit has eaten fruit pits & seeds, don't wait for symptoms — contact your vet or a pet poison line straight away: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661. Note how much was eaten and when.
The right everyday diet for rabbits
For rabbits, unlimited grass hay (like timothy) should be roughly 80% of the diet, plus a daily variety of leafy greens. Everything else is an occasional extra. Foods like fruit pits & seeds are extras, not a substitute for a proper diet.
Frequently asked questions
Can Rabbits Eat Fruit pits & seeds?
No. Apple/pear seeds and stone-fruit pits contain cyanide — always remove them before offering fruit.
Is fruit pits & seeds toxic to rabbits?
Fruit Pits & Seeds is not safe for rabbits. Apple/pear seeds and stone-fruit pits contain cyanide — always remove them before offering fruit.
What should I do if my rabbit ate fruit pits & seeds?
Contact your vet or a pet poison line right away — ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661. Don't wait for symptoms to appear.