Facts about rabbit
- Male rabbits are called" Bucks" .
- Female rabbits are called "Does".
- Baby rabbits are called "kits" or "kittens".
- A group of kits are called a " litter".
- Rabbits can breed as early as 3 months old.
- Gestation period of rabbits are 28 to 31 days.
- Rabbits can have false pregnancies.
- Does only feed their kits 2x in 24 hr period.
- Kits are weened between 6 and 8 weeks.
- Domestic rabbits are born with out fur.
- Rabbits eat their first droppings (cecotropes)to help digest their food.
- Rabbits can not vomit.
- Rabbits sweat glands are on the pads on their feet.
- Rabbits teeth never stop growing.
- Rabbits have 28 teeth.
- Rabbit meat is lower in fat, cholesterol and calories than chicken, pork and beef.
- A 4 lb rabbit can drink as much as a 20 lb dog.
- Rabbits can a have heat stroke.
- Rabbit meat is lower in fat, cholesterol, and calories than chicken, pork, or beef.
- Rabbit meat is all white.
- Rabbits can be trained to use a litter box.
- A pet rabbit can live as long as 12 years.