Do Rabbits Eat Apples in the Wild

As I explained in a previous post, here, the category is changed to rabbits. So, today, I will discuss do rabbits eat apples in the wild with a few aspects.

This query is about wild rabbits, so if I am right, these rabbits don’t eat apples.

The wild rabbits don’t like high-sugar food, but they can eat leaves and dry hay instead.
I will describe two main concepts about this rabbit category in detail below.

However, like me, you will also observe this logic.

Do Rabbits Eat Apples in the Wild – No With Reason

There are mainly two kinds of rabbits in terms of environment; one is domestic, and the second one is wild.

Moreover, as you observed in my previous post, I am more concerned with the household rabbits than the wild.

Rabbits in the wild live in freedom as in our homes they are not. That’s why the diet plan for both categories will be changed.

Do Rabbits Eat Apples in the Wild - No With Reason

The domestic rabbits are that thing that I gave them with a proper diet plan and food ratio.

In another case, the wild rabbits feed everything they want in the forest.

Most researchers logically thought that the wild rabbits were more substantial than the domestic rabbits.

Thus, pet rabbits eat apples in a moderate ratio, but wild rabbits never like to feed them.

Is Wild Rabbits Live In Home (Eating Domestic Foods)


The interesting question in every person’s mind is that wild rabbits eat house rabbits’ food. Well, the environment also impacts all the animal’s life.

Is Wild Rabbits Live In Home (Eating Domestic Foods)

Yup, I have personal experience and get wild rabbits in my home where my other pets live.

In the beginning days, I faced a few difficulties, but I managed cause they didn’t love each other and fought.

My pet rabbits fear wild rabbits because they are healthy and robust. But when I take these rabbits from someone, they are young, not adult (wild bunnies).

After a few times, both kinds of rabbits become good friends, so they live with each other. Now they eat the same diet food with greenery hay.

The crazy thing is that now the wild rabbits eat all the food I feed my domestic rabbits.

So, in this scenario, the wild rabbits can eat apples if they live in a domestic home, not in the forest.

Final Words

I already mentioned in my previous post about whether apple food is beneficial or not & how much quantity I feed such as tomatoes, bananas.

So, this post about do rabbits eat apples in the wild is to the point, brief.

Well, the simple and quick answer to this above query is No, but I describe both scenarios that I get to experience with.

This short guide will fill your confusion or question; if you have any more queries about topics that must be asked, I will answer them.

FAQ’s;

Is applewood safe for wild rabbits?

The wild rabbits do not like that; they only eat dry grass or hay. But household wild rabbits can eat apple sticks and wood.

Can wild rabbits eat apple blossom?

Again, no, but yes, for domestic rabbits

Can wild rabbits eat apple pulp?

No

Are Gala apples suitable for rabbits?

No, but the home-based wild rabbits can eat gala apples that are good for health in moderation quantity.

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