I've always loved bunnies, and seeing them bounce happily around a garden or snugly perched on a couch brings immense joy. However, I've repeatedly witnessed a distressing trend: many people purchase rabbits without understanding their specific needs, leading to neglect, abandonment, and even severe health issues. This is not just unfair to these gentle creatures—it's heartbreaking. I am launching this petition so that every bunny can have a fair chance to live a fulfilling, healthy, and joyous life.

Rabbits, much like any other pet, demand particular knowledge and care to thrive. They are not "starter pets"; they require a specialized diet, exercise, social interaction, and medical attention. Yet, due to a lack of awareness, countless rabbits suffer from malnutrition, loneliness, and diseases that could have been easily prevented with informed care.

This is why I propose implementing a mandatory "Rabbit Care Quiz" as a prerequisite to purchasing a rabbit. This quiz would be meticulously developed by veterinarians and rabbit welfare experts to ensure that potential pet owners are thoroughly educated on essential rabbit care.

To prevent cheating, the quiz would have multiple versions and be regularly updated. It would include necessary safeguards such as watermarks to guarantee its authenticity, and a mandatory waiting period before retaking the quiz, selected by the quiz makers, to ensure that guessing is minimized and knowledge is genuinely acquired.

By implementing this measure, we could significantly reduce the neglect and mistreatment of rabbits by ensuring that only informed and prepared individuals take on the responsibility of rabbit ownership. This will not only enhance the welfare of countless rabbits but also lessen the burden on animal shelters that often have to rescue and re-home neglected bunnies.

Please join me in urging pet stores and breeders to establish this requirement as part of the rabbit adoption process. Let's ensure that every rabbit has a golden opportunity to live a long, happy, and healthy life. Sign this petition today and make a powerful difference in the lives of our fluffy friends.