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Can Domestic Rabbits Survive Outdoors?
domestic rabbit Pet rabbits are of the genus and species Oryctolagus cuniculus; they are also known as “European rabbits” because they are native to Europe. The fourteen species of wild rabbits and the...
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Caring for Orphans
Rabbit mothers nurse their babies for approximately 5 minutes a day. They will be in the nest or nest box early in the morning and then again in the evening. The milk is very rich and the babies “fill...
View ArticleBasic Rabbit Facts
Fact: Rabbits are not rodents. They are lagomorphs. Other lagomorphs include hares and pikas. Fact: A well cared for house rabbit that has been spayed or neutered early in life has a life expectancy of...
View ArticleRabbits and Exotic Diseases
Two recent incidents in the media have bought attention to the issue that rabbits, like many other animals, can be susceptible to certain diseases that normally are rare or may not normally affect...
View ArticleWild Rabbits May Not Need Your Help (Swedish)
Vilda kaniner kanske inte behöver din hjälpbunny4Wild barn blir oftast inte föräldralösa! Många människor menar väl när de kontaktar timmar efter att ha upptäckt en “övergivna” boet av vilda kaniner....
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Orphaned Baby Bunnies: Wild and Domestic
Wild Rabbits – Orphaned or Not? Baby jackrabbits wait like this for mom Wild babies are most often not orphaned! Many people mean well when they contact HRS after discovering an “abandoned” nest of...
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Wild Rabbits May Not Need Your Help
Wild babies are most often not orphaned! Many people mean well when they contact HRS after discovering an “abandoned” nest of wild rabbits. Often they wish to “rehabilitate” them with some advice from...
View ArticleCan you Keep a Wild Rabbit as a Pet?
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Community Rabbits
Photo by Debby Widolf What are “community rabbits?” We define “community rabbits” as a group, colony, herd or warren of domestic rabbits, usually of various breeds or mixes of breeds that have been...
View ArticleLagomorph Species
Domesticated pet rabbits are part of the Lagomorph order. Lagomorphs include rabbits, hares, and pikas. But beyond our domesticated companions, there are dozens of other lagomorphs around the world....
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Cottontails are Nesting!
Photo by Joe Beane Cottontail rabbits are nesting! Mother cottontail scrapes a depression in the ground and lines it with grass and her own fur. To protect this location she stays away all day. She...
View ArticleCan Domestic Rabbits Survive Outdoors?
Pet rabbits are of the genus and species Oryctolagus cuniculus; they are also known as “European rabbits” because they are ... Read more
View ArticleHumane Methods of Wild Rabbit Control
From the Humane Society of the United States: Rabbit damage is almost always the result of their appetite for our plants. ... Read more
View ArticleVilda kaniner behöver kanske inte din hjälp
Vilda kaniner kanske inte behöver din hjälpbunny4Wild barn blir oftast inte föräldralösa! Många
View ArticleCan you Keep a Wild Rabbit as a Pet?
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View ArticleCommunity Rabbits
What are “community rabbits?” We define “community rabbits” as a group, colony, herd or warren of domestic rabbits, usually of various ... Read more
View ArticleLagomorph Species
Domesticated pet rabbits are part of the Lagomorph order. Lagomorphs include rabbits, hares, and pikas. But beyond our domesticated companions, ... Read more
View ArticleCottontails are Nesting!
Cottontail rabbits are nesting! Mother cottontail scrapes a depression in the ground and lines it with grass and her own ... Read more
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