Can Rabbits Eat Tomatoes?

Most rabbits LOVE their snacks and it’s just so easy to want to give them a piece of whatever human food you are snacking on too. However, there are many foods that are safe and healthy for humans, but potentially harmful to your bunny. One common food, the tomato, is often in question: Can rabbits eat tomatoes safely?

Tomato Basics

  • While many people think or consider tomatoes a vegetables, it’s actually a fruit.
  • More specifically, tomatoes are a type of berry that grows on a vine, AKA, the tomato plant and are a part of the same family as potatoes, chili peppers, and eggplants.
  • The most common varieties of tomato are those that are commonly used for cooking
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