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A good diet for rabbits
Discuss what makes a good diet to keep rabbits healthy and happy. Together, we can create a world where rabbits have the correct diet to prevent health problems. Spoiler: Carrots are not on the menu!
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Assembly: Happy and healthy animals
Identify what makes animals happy with this video-based assembly.
Activity
Assess film and media
There are so many images and representations of animals all around us. But are those images showing good animal welfare or are they damaging?
Activity
Bake cat treats
Use our quick and simple recipe to make delicious biscuits for cats, then play ‘find the treats’ so they can use their senses to search for them.
Activity
Bake dog treats
We enjoy treating our dogs, so let’s make sure treats are both tasty and healthy. Use our quick and simple recipe to reward dogs.
Activity
Build a woodland shelter
Create a sense of safety for animals while getting into nature with this woodland activity.
Activity
Build ladybirds a home
Create a safe and warm home for ladybirds, whether in your garden or in a community space.
Activity
Campaign for animals
We have been campaigning for over 200 years to make animals’ lives better. But we can't do it alone. Can you help?
Lesson
Comfort and rest for dogs
Discuss how to help dogs be healthy and happy by creating a calm, safe and comfortable space for them. A safe environment helps prevent harm, whether we're out for a walk or staying at home.
Activity
Create a safe space for dogs
Does your dog have a safe space around the house? Make one so your dog can rest undisturbed and in comfort. It can be simple or more elaborate, if you prefer and space allows.
Activity
Ethics of farming egg-laying chickens
Discover what the print on eggs means and compare farms with caged laying-hens and farms with free-range laying-hens.
Activity
Feed hedgehogs
Help hedgehogs boost their energy in spring and build fat reserves in autumn. You might also be able to see them while they eat and drink.
Activity
Feed waterfowl
Who doesn't love feeding the birds? But please leave the bread at home - it's not very healthy for them. Follow the activity below to make sure waterfowl get a nutritious snack when you're feeding them.
Activity
Give a tasty diet to rabbits
Provide fresh water and a variety of food to make rabbits’ diets more enjoyable.
Activity
Identify plants to keep horses safe
Some plants can be harmful to horses. Look for different plants in your horse’s paddock and check if they’re safe.
Activity
Keep hedgehogs safe
Make sure your garden or local area is safe for hedgehogs.
Activity
Let dogs sniff
Taking your dog for a walk is more than exercise. It's an opportunity for dogs to make use of their noses! If they want to stop, let them sniff the roses (probably other dog's wee, which is even better).
Lesson
Litter free home for swans
Discuss the importance of keeping our planet tidy and how this will keep wild animals safe and healthy. In doing so, we can help future generations understand their role in creating a healthy world.
Activity
Make a hedgehog highway
Create tunnels to help hedgehogs travel freely. Could you even make a whole neighbourhood network?
Activity
Make a home for hedgehogs
Use bricks or other items to create a safe and comfortable space for hedgehogs to rest.
Activity
Make a wish for animals
Let us know what you would wish for to make animals' lives better.
Activity
Make bee drinking stations
Let's make a difference for our fuzzy friends! By setting up a refreshing drinking station, we can provide constant access to fresh water for bees and other wildlife.
Activity
Make seeded apples for birds
Help birds eat healthily all year round with this fun activity.
Activity
Pick litter to keep wildlife safe
Clean up your local area today. It will help create a safer and healthier world for animals on land and in the water.
Lesson
Pig behaviour on the farm
Discuss pig behaviour and the importance of positive experiences to ensure pigs are healthy and happy. In doing so, we can educate future generations about the importance of higher welfare farms.
Activity
Plant trees for chickens
We hear about the benefits of planting trees for the environment and wildlife, but they're also great for chickens! Trees will give chickens shelter and help them feel safe in their surroundings.
Activity
Play time with cats
A good cat game means they can express natural behaviour by pouncing and catching unpredictable toys. Have fun and keep safe (both of you!). Don't have a cat? We might have a solution!
Activity
Thank a farmer
Share your thank you messages for higher-welfare farmers, and we'll pass them along to the RSPCA Assured team.
Activity
Thank a vet
Send us your thank you Messages for RSPCA Vet Surgeons, and we’ll share them!
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