Benito
Pet Details
Benito
Animal ID: 288893 |
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HOW TO ADOPT: This rabbit is available for adoption by appointment. To schedule a time to meet him, please email meetme@arl-iowa.org. — – Has a lot of energy and thrives in an open play area with enrichment activities; when given room to roam, he does happy binkies and circles your feet in joy – Thrives when he has lots of things to do and enjoys challenges like snuffle mats and hanging or spring-back treats; the more enrichment he has to engage him, the more he appreciates human interaction – Is an expert at fitting into any space he decides he wants to be in and isn’t always interested in being retrieved by his people; we recommend letting him roam only in an enclosed space where he will not find hiding spots to wedge himself into; has been getting better about being removed from a hiding spot, knowing he’ll get some carrot, celery or banana afterward – Still learning to trust people and may do best in a more mature home; accepts petting occasionally and may even seek it out, but prefers to hop around and explore – Has chosen his preferred person in his foster home; will come to them and doesn’t mind being held by them – Loves treats but prefers if you set them down vs. feeding him by hand – Spent time in a foster home, and his family said he’d hop up the stairs and expect them to follow him – Has been litterbox trained in his foster home; just remember that any animal may need time to settle in |
Additional Details
HOW TO ADOPT: This rabbit is available for adoption by appointment. To schedule a time to meet him, please email meetme@arl-iowa.org.
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– Has a lot of energy and thrives in an open play area with enrichment activities; when given room to roam, he does happy binkies and circles your feet in joy
– Thrives when he has lots of things to do and enjoys challenges like snuffle mats and hanging or spring-back treats; the more enrichment he has to engage him, the more he appreciates human interaction
– Is an expert at fitting into any space he decides he wants to be in and isn’t always interested in being retrieved by his people; we recommend letting him roam only in an enclosed space where he will not find hiding spots to wedge himself into; has been getting better about being removed from a hiding spot, knowing he’ll get some carrot, celery or banana afterward
– Still learning to trust people and may do best in a more mature home; accepts petting occasionally and may even seek it out, but prefers to hop around and explore
– Has chosen his preferred person in his foster home; will come to them and doesn’t mind being held by them
– Loves treats but prefers if you set them down vs. feeding him by hand
– Spent time in a foster home, and his family said he’d hop up the stairs and expect them to follow him
– Has been litterbox trained in his foster home; just remember that any animal may need time to settle in
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