Combinations of nasal sounds made in protest
5. Clucking.
Pleasant sound made by the bunny who has been given a tasty snack.
Love and War
1. Licking and Grooming.
Obvious affection, a bunny who licks his owner is not craving for salt but affection.
2. Honking and Oinking.
Circling each other or at your feet and at the same time giving out a soft oinking or honking which is a love song means I love you / I want you.
3. Nudging and Huddling.
Often overlooked by the humans, instead of licking, many bunny choose to nuzzle nose to nose, a kiss, in bunny language.
4. Nipping.
Not necessarily a angry remark, sometime used between bonded pairs which simplily means, move over. Bunny could also be testing for things, " Is this edible?"
5. Snorting and Growling
In anger, ready to strike at adversary, " Move nearer and I'll bite! "
Assertions
1. Erect tail.
This could be caused by an apperance of a adversary, a potential lover, a tasty treat or a toy.
2. Tail twitching.
In competion or in courtship, bunny may twitch their tail from side to side and spray at their conquest. Sometimes the human owner.
3. Ear assertions.
Ears send and receive messages. Alert forward ears means I hear you. Alert bi-directional ears means I hear you and something else. Menacing, tightly pulled back ears means Watch out!
Feet
1. Dancing.
Frolicking series of sideways kicks and mid-air leaps accompanied by a few head shakes and body gyrations. It also means that you should give yourself a good pat on the back for making your bunny such a happy one. Congrats!
2. Thumping.
Has several meanings, " I detect something out of the ordinary, or I have an announcement to make. "