Ticks will and do attach to rabbits. Ticks carry diseases and are generally harmful to your rabbits, so if you see a tick on one of your rabbits carefully remove it and dispose of it without delay. In this guide, we explain the health risks associated with ticks on your rabbit, how to remove ticks …
There are some domestic animals with varied diets; they can eat both grains and meats, wet and dry foods, and some can even stomach table leftovers. But this is not the case with your homestead or pet rabbits. No, rabbits do not eat bugs and insects. Rabbits are herbivores, they are not insectivores. Instead, rabbits …
When omnivore animals are in a pinch they may end up preying on small, easy to catch meals such as mice or other small animals (this is the case when badgers eat baby rabbits). Rabbits do not eat mice. Rabbits are not omnivorous hunters; rabbits NEVER eat mice. Instead, rabbits are 100% herbivorous mammals that eat …
You may notice the wild rabbits in your area changing colors throughout the year. Or you may notice your own pet or homestead rabbit changing color with the seasons. Some rabbits change color drastically and sometimes there is only a slight seasonal change to the color of rabbit fur. Nature is like that… Many, but …
The difference between rabbits and hares is not always easy to remember and this leaves many hobby farmers and rabbit owners wondering if those mysterious hares are just wild rabbits or if there is a greater difference between the two. Rabbits and hares are actually from different genera in the same animal family. As such, …
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