Rabbits need a balanced diet to be healthy. They are herbivores, so they only eat plants and must eat constantly to keep up their metabolism. Proper diet impacts their health in several ways--it can help provide them with a healthy coat, balanced personality, strong immune system, and a long life. A good rabbit diet should consist mainly of hay, greens, and pellets. Treats should be a limited part of a rabbit's diet. Continue reading to learn more about the specifics of a rabbit's dietary needs. Remember: Rabbits need 85% Hay, 10% greens, 5% or less of pellets, and treats are to be used sparingly. Click on the headings below to learn more about proper rabbit nutrition.