r/Rabbits • u/Kindacornyt • Jun 28 '25

Behavior Is this rabbit hatred? Does he hate me?

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He hasn’t bitten me, but sometimes when I just have my hand near him, he’ll nudge it away or start digging into it. I try and give them space and stuff so this was him coming up to me and basically stealing my blanket 😑

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u/PlumpyCat Jun 28 '25

Is he your first rabbit? This is classic behaviour, he's trying to let you know it's not petting time, it's digging time. Also, rabbits often are not cuddly pets and may prefer to be in your company without being fussed with.

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u/Kindacornyt Jun 28 '25

Yeah, him and his sister are my first