Why can a rabbit fed mostly pellets get overgrown teeth?

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  1. Pellets make teeth softer
  2. Pellets do not wear teeth down like hay
  3. Pellets contain growth hormones

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References

  1. Merck Veterinary Manual: Dental Care of Rabbits www.merckvetmanual.com/all-other-pets/rabbits/dental-care-of-rabbits Checked 2026-10-11.

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