What is a rabbit expert called?
Cuniculture is the agricultural practice of breeding and raising domestic rabbits as livestock for their meat, fur, or wool. Cuniculture is also employed by rabbit fanciers and hobbyists in the development and betterment of rabbit breeds and the exhibition of those efforts.
Do rabbits go to vets?
Just like all companion animals, your rabbit will need to go to a vet sometimes. The big difference is that rabbits require a special vet – an exotics or small animal vet. Most dog and cat vets just do not have the experience needed to safely and effectively treat your rabbit.
How do I become a rabbit doctor?
There are two routes to becoming a rabbit specialist. The first is to find a residency that will lead to qualification as a diplomate of the European College of Zoological Medicine. These residencies are scarce and do not result in specialisation in a single species.
What is the most intelligent rabbit?
Top 6 Smartest Rabbit Breeds (With Pictures)
- Belgian Hare. Image: Quimby, Wikimedia.
- Continental Giant. Image: The Bunny Maker, Flickr.
- Harlequin. Image: Wikimedia.
- Holland Lop. Image: Pickpik.
- Mini Lop. Image: vjmarisphotos, Flickr.
- Netherland Dwarf. Image: Wikimedia.
What are the health benefits of eating rabbits?
It has a number of vital health benefits for rabbits: Rabbits need the fiber in hay to support their digestive system. Without enough fiber, blockages may form. One curious fact about rabbits is that their teeth are constantly growing.
Where can I find more information about rabbits?
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What’s the best thing to do with a rabbit?
It would be safe to say that rabbits are among the most misunderstood pets ever. For the uninitiated, they appear to be a laidback and easy going pet that comes with minimal upkeep. Just feed them some hay and carrots and they will be fine.
Which is the biggest rabbit breed in the world?
Once again, we have a tie for the top spot for the biggest rabbit breed in the world. ARBA recognizes the Flemish giant as the biggest rabbit breed whereas the current world record for the largest rabbit breed is held by Darius, a four feet four inch continental giant rabbit.
What is rabbit Boss?
Rabbits love black oil sunflower seeds (BOSS). They are a great winter tonic! I only feed BOSS to my rabbits in the cooler months, as it is a high calorie, high fat, “hot” feed. So it keeps them warm and shiny, great for a dry winter coat.
Popular opinion does claim that some breeds are smarter than others, though. For example, Mother Nature Network describes the Belgian Hare as the smartest domesticated rabbit. The Harlequin Rabbit is also frequently described as among the most intelligent lagomorphs.
