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Lagomorphs
Lagomorphs are members of the taxonomic order of Lagomorpha, which includes rabbits, hares and pikas. Originally these animals were classified as rodents but it has since been discovered that they have unique characteristics which differ from those in the rodent order. The main differences are: Lagomorphs have four incisors in the upper jaw, while rodents […]
Rabbits
The domestic Rabbit originated with the European Rabbit. The Rabbit’s natural habitats are Europe, Africa and parts of Asia. There are more than 45 breeds of Rabbits. Different breeds have different personalities and characteristics. A female rabbit is known as a doe and a male rabbit is a buck. For show purposes, rabbits are divided […]
Do You Want a Rabbit?
Rabbits are cute and cuddly, but do you want one as a pet? Some things to consider before making a commitment: Rabbits cannot be taken care of by children. The adults in the family must take responsibility for the family rabbit. Rabbits are very social animals and should be kept in pairs. Rabbits CANNOT be […]