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#92 - Thea Harting: Rabbit Speed Dating
Manage episode 443941574 series 3315003
Thea Harting, also known as the Badass Bunny Rescuer, is a rabbit behavior consultant based in Brooklyn, NY. Thea is passionate about improving companion rabbit well-being and welfare, focusing on pair bonding, enrichment, low-stress handling techniques, and cooperative care. As an active volunteer for shelters and rescues for over a decade, her favorite activity is facilitating rabbit 'speed dates' to determine partner compatibility. Her approach to rabbit bonding emphasizes agency, mutual consent, and enrichment.
In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Thea talk about:
- Bunny enrichment ideas
- What do bunny speed dating and dog park design have in common?
- You can’t be your own bun-havior consultant
- Why bunnies need our help
- Thea and Emily’s elevator pitch for why to adopt or foster bunnies
You can find the full episode show notes here.
Pet professionals, come hang out with us! We're hosting FREE PETPro Public Office Hours. We've got Q&As, deep dives, and even a happy hour where you can meet our community and ask what it's really like to be in the program.
See the office hour schedule, and grab your spot at http://petharmonytraining.com/experience.
We can't wait to see you there!
113 episodes
Manage episode 443941574 series 3315003
Thea Harting, also known as the Badass Bunny Rescuer, is a rabbit behavior consultant based in Brooklyn, NY. Thea is passionate about improving companion rabbit well-being and welfare, focusing on pair bonding, enrichment, low-stress handling techniques, and cooperative care. As an active volunteer for shelters and rescues for over a decade, her favorite activity is facilitating rabbit 'speed dates' to determine partner compatibility. Her approach to rabbit bonding emphasizes agency, mutual consent, and enrichment.
In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Thea talk about:
- Bunny enrichment ideas
- What do bunny speed dating and dog park design have in common?
- You can’t be your own bun-havior consultant
- Why bunnies need our help
- Thea and Emily’s elevator pitch for why to adopt or foster bunnies
You can find the full episode show notes here.
Pet professionals, come hang out with us! We're hosting FREE PETPro Public Office Hours. We've got Q&As, deep dives, and even a happy hour where you can meet our community and ask what it's really like to be in the program.
See the office hour schedule, and grab your spot at http://petharmonytraining.com/experience.
We can't wait to see you there!
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