When we are at the feed store in town, we commonly hear questions about feeding alfalfa rabbit pellets. The question of alfalfa hay pellets for rabbits is also a common discussion in our local circle of rabbit owners that we interact with. So what is it about alfalfa pellets for rabbits? This is one of …
Why Do Rabbits Fight Each Other? Yes, from time-to-time rabbits do fight one another. Most often they will fight over food to determine dominance and mating rights, and to protect their territory. Additionally, if a bunny is stressed, then it is more likely to fight. Rabbits Fighting for Food If food is scarce, then rabbits …
At Hobby Farm Heaven, we are fascinated by the animal adaptations we find in nature and evolutionary biology is one of our favorite topics. Realizing that rabbits are a natural prey animal helps us realize that they evolved with the necessity to be able to detect danger, run fast, and hide well in order to …
Do Rabbits Have A Good Sense Of Touch? Yes, a rabbit’s sense of touch is well developed and helps the rabbit be aware of and navigate its surroundings. The rabbit’s hair follicles are so sensitive that, to the rabbit, touching her hair or fur is like touching her skin. Like most mammals, rabbits have nerves …
Do Rabbits Have A Good Sense Of Taste? Yes, Rabbits have a strong sense of taste and when compared to Humans, they have an excellent sense of taste! This is because rabbits have about twice as many taste buds as humans and a sense of smell that is 15 to 20 times better than humans. …
