Premium Hairy Rabbit Ears 100g

Single-ingredient, air-dried rabbit ears with fur intact — one of the most versatile and genuinely functional natural treats available for dogs. A novel protein source that's easy on sensitive stomachs, satisfying to chew, and with a long history of use in natural and raw feeding as part of a varied, health-conscious treat rotation.

Best for:

Dogs with allergies or food sensitivities, owners following a raw or natural feeding approach, dogs who benefit from gentle digestive support, puppies from 12 weeks, and anyone looking for a single-ingredient treat with no additives, fillers, or artificial ingredients.

Benefits:

• Novel Protein Source – Rabbit is an uncommon protein in most commercial dog foods, making these ears an excellent choice for dogs on elimination diets or with sensitivities to beef, chicken, or other common proteins
• Natural Fibre from Fur – The intact fur provides a source of indigestible fibre that passes through the digestive tract, supporting gut motility and overall digestive health
• High Protein – 59.7% crude protein supports lean muscle maintenance
• Satisfying Chew – Crunchy texture provides mental stimulation and helps support dental hygiene by reducing plaque and tartar build-up
• Single Ingredient – 100% rabbit ears with fur, air-dried — no additives, preservatives, or fillers
• Grain Free & Hypoallergenic – Naturally free from grains, gluten, and common allergens
• Suitable from 12 Weeks – Safe for puppies as well as adult and senior dogs

Specifications:

• Ingredients: 100% Rabbit Ears with Fur (air-dried)
• Crude Protein: 59.7%
• Crude Oils and Fats: 25%
• Moisture: 10.5%
• Crude Ash: 3.11%
• Crude Fibre: 0.7%
• Pack size: 100g
• Suitable from: 12 weeks

The Hound Hut's Expert View:

Hairy rabbit ears have been a staple recommendation in the raw feeding community for many years, and with good reason. The fur is naturally present — it isn’t added or processed — and in the context of natural feeding, it acts as an indigestible fibre source that moves through the gut, supporting digestive motility in a way that mirrors how dogs would naturally consume prey.

Having worked within the raw dog food industry for over 10 years, and having fed our own dogs a natural diet incorporating hairy treats throughout their lives, we’ve seen the results first-hand. Our own dogs, now aged 7 and 13, have required veterinary worming treatment on only four occasions across their entire lives — something we attribute in part to a consistently varied, natural diet that has included hairy treats such as these as a regular component.

We recommend hairy rabbit ears as part of a varied treat and chew rotation rather than as a standalone worming solution. For dogs with existing parasite issues, always consult your vet. But as part of a proactive, natural approach to gut health and parasite management, they are one of the most practical and well-evidenced treats we stock.

This is our experience-based view, informed by 10+ years in the raw feeding industry. It is not a veterinary claim. Always consult your vet if you have concerns about your dog’s health or parasite control.

FAQs:

How do hairy rabbit ears support digestive health? The natural fur on rabbit ears provides a source of indigestible fibre. As it passes through the digestive system, it supports gut motility and may help to sweep the intestinal tract. This is a well-established principle in natural and raw feeding, where hairy prey items have long been used as part of a varied diet.

Are they suitable for dogs with allergies? Yes — rabbit is a novel protein for most dogs, meaning their immune system is unlikely to have developed a sensitivity to it. The single-ingredient formula with no additives makes these ideal for dogs on elimination diets or with known sensitivities to common proteins like beef or chicken. If your dog has severe allergies, always consult your vet before introducing new treats.

Are these safe for puppies? Yes — hairy rabbit ears are suitable for puppies from 12 weeks old. The natural fur provides gentle digestive support for growing pups, and the protein content supports healthy development. Always supervise young puppies during treat time.

How often should I feed them? We recommend 1–2 ears per week as part of a varied treat and chew rotation. This frequency allows your dog to benefit from the natural fibre and novel protein without overfeeding fats. Always ensure fresh water is available.

Do I need to do anything special to store them? Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, reseal the bag and use within the recommended period. No refrigeration required.

Can they replace regular worming treatments? No — hairy treats should not be used as a direct replacement for veterinary-prescribed parasite control. They are best understood as a supportive, natural component of a proactive gut health routine. Always follow your vet’s advice on parasite management.

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