Hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD as it is commonly known, is a highly contagious viral illness that usually affects young children. In the United States, summer and early fall are the most common times for outbreaks; however, in more tropical areas of the nation, outbreaks can occur any time of the year.
According to Y-NotBunnies.com, watermelon rinds are safe for rabbits to eat. However, watermelon and watermelon rinds should only be given to rabbits as an occasional treat. Too much watermelon can cause stomach upset due to the high amounts of sugar found in the fruit. Continue Reading.
At three weeks, alfalfa hay and pellets can be slowly introduced, giving them free range to both at seven weeks. During this period you can also give your pet small tastes of romaine lettuce and carrots, but should avoid the dark leafy greens until your rabbit is a bit older.