Gainesville Rabbit Rescue

Gainesville Rabbit Rescue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and adopting rabbits out to caring households.  

Website: http://www.gainesvillerabbitrescue.org/new/?page_id=85

Contact: Kathy Finelli, Director, (352) 528-5591, info@gainesvillerabbitrescue.org 

What they do: Gainesville Rabbit Rescue rescues rabbits, rehabilitates rabbits, and adopts out rabbits to caring households. They also provide education for current rabbit owners and potential rabbit owners.  

What YOU can do to help: Volunteers are needed for the following tasks: 

            Cage cleaning, feeding, and watering  

            Rabbit socialization 

            Cage building  

            Rabbit grooming 

            Grocery store runs (pick up and deliverer food for the rabbits) 

            Education and adoption booths  

            Foster/provide a home for a rabbit 

            Transporting rabbits to and from events and vet appointments  

            Temporarily housing a rabbit because of overcrowding 

            Literature assembly (helping to write letters to get corporate sponsorships, assembling letters and pamphlets to                             distribute) 

            Record keeping  

            Adoption/foster screening           

            Fundraising 

            Public Relations/Media 

            Web/graphic design; Artistry; Record keeping 

You can also help Gainesville Rabbit Rescue by donating the following items from their wishlist:

            Water and food bowls 

            Timothy hay, fresh vegetables, and Timothy pellets 

            Animal wipes and Q-tips 

            Hutches, cages or pens 

            Litter boxes and litter 

            Plastic balls and toys 

            Travel carriers 

            Blankets, carpet and towels