Hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD as it is commonly known, is a highly contagious viral illness that usually affects young children. In the United States, summer and early fall are the most common times for outbreaks; however, in more tropical areas of the nation, outbreaks can occur any time of the year.
According to Y-NotBunnies.com, watermelon rinds are safe for rabbits to eat. However, watermelon and watermelon rinds should only be given to rabbits as an occasional treat. Too much watermelon can cause stomach upset due to the high amounts of sugar found in the fruit. Continue Reading.
answers from San Francisco on September 08, 2008. Funny, I just started giving my six month old watermelon! But since he has no teeth and is really still eating stage 1 baby foods, I give him the rind with just a sliver of red left (after I have eaten most of it) to just knaw on. It seems he really likes it.