This. Lettuce has no nutritional value for them. It also contains lactucarium which can be harmful in large quantities. If it was cabbage and not lettuce they were feeding that’s just as bad - can cause gas to build up. In youngsters especially you have to be very, very careful when introducing any sort of veg. Too much and/or too much variety given too soon can cause stomach upsets which can cause bloat that can be fatal. Transferring to a new home is very stressful for one so you shouldn’t even be thinking of introducing any change to diet for at least a few days.Rabbits main food in the wild would be leafy greens and grass. The best alternatives for pets are Hay and spring greens, lettuce isnt great nor are carrots which are fattening.
Saw dust can cause respiratory problems because its dusty.
And yes sawdust can cause respiratory problems or eye infections. Again, they are very sensitive to dust or draughts.
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