Gainesville Rabbit Rescue is a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and adopting rabbits out to caring households.
Contact: Kathy Finelli (Director), (352) 318-0028, GVRabbitRescue@gmail.com
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
Nail trimmers and brushes