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A fluffy black Maine Coon cat and a tan lop-eared bunny sit together in a metal wheelbarrow lined with straw. 11 / 39

The Wheelbarrow Became a Carriage for a Cat and Bunny Duo

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The old metal wheelbarrow has been turned into a carriage. A fluffy black Maine Coon sits upright on a bed of golden straw with his yellow eyes fixed on something in the distance, while a sandy-colored lop-eared bunny sits beside him, ears hanging, looking in the opposite direction. The scene is set on a covered porch with a potted plant and a pair of slippers by the door. It looks like they are waiting for the ride to begin, or maybe they have already decided to stay parked.

Maine Coons are often called gentle giants, and their friendly, laid-back nature can be a good fit with calmer animals. Wheelbarrows and other outdoor containers are great props, but they need to be safe. Check that there are no sharp edges or rusty spots where paws could scrape, and use clean straw or hay without mold. For rabbits, hay is a staple of the diet, so being surrounded by it is a treat, while cats may just enjoy the rustle. If you move either animal around the yard, go slowly, and never leave them alone in a tipping vehicle.

We'll call the cat Shadow and the bunny Butterbean. Shadow looks like a dignified chauffeur and Butterbean looks like the passenger who has opinions about the route. Either way, the two have a front-row view of the porch and each other.

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