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A Grumpy-Faced Exotic Shorthair Found a Soft Friend in the Hay

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Wood beams, a pile of hay and two best friends pressed shoulder to shoulder. A grey Exotic Shorthair with a squished, grumpy-looking face and copper eyes leans toward a grey lop-eared bunny with a soft, calm expression. Their fur is almost the same color, so they look like twins who mix and match. Behind them a picket fence and a watering can are visible through the barn door.

Exotic Shorthairs are often called the lazy person's Persian. They have the same round face and sweet temperament as their long-haired cousins but a plush, short coat that is easier to care for. They tend to be calm, affectionate and fond of lounging. Their flat faces can lead to tear stains and breathing sensitivities, so regular wipes and vet checkups matter.

Hay is vital for rabbits. It helps keep their teeth worn down and their digestion healthy, so a rabbit should have constant access to fresh hay. Straw makes good bedding, but it is not a food. Keep the area dry and clean, since damp hay can grow mold, and store hay in a dry place away from pets that might chew on it.

The corner of the barn is quiet, the hay is soft and the two friends are happy. Even grumpy faces can hide very soft hearts. Everyone needs a cozy spot to settle.

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