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How many teeth do baby rabbits have? How many teeth do adult rabbits have?
A baby rabbit has 16 primary teeth.
Adult rabbits have a full set of 28 teeth.
Name at least three of the following:
The smallest breed of domesticated rabbit
The largest breed of rabbit
The rabbit breed with the longest ears
The rabbit breed with the shortest ears
The smallest breed of domesticated rabbit: Netherland Dwarf
The largest breed of rabbit: Flemish Giant
The rabbit breed with the longest ears: English Lop
The rabbit breed with the shortest ears: Netherland Dwarf
Are rabbits herbivores, omnivores, or carnivores?
Rabbits are herbivores.
Fun fact: If rabbits are really desperate, they will eat tiny amounts of meat to stay alive!
Which of the following can rabbit fur be used for? Choose all that apply.
1. Coat
2. Jackets
3. Vests
4. Hats
Rabbit fur can be used for coats, jackets, vests, and hats.
Describe the conditions of baby rabbits when they are born.
Rabbit kits are born with their eyes and ears sealed shut, and completely furless.
How far does a rabbit's vision reach in degrees? Do they have a blind spot? Where is it?
A rabbit's vision covers nearly 360 degrees. Rabbits have a small blind spot directly in front of their faces.
What is the fastest rabbit breed?
Jackrabbits are the fastest breed of rabbit.
Are carrots healthy for rabbits? Why or why not?
Carrots are not safe if rabbits eat too many. They are high in sugar and contribute to tooth decay in 11 percent of pet bunnies. Of course, they can be an occasional snack, but everything should be in moderation.
How do humans obtain Angora Rabbit fur? Do they kill the rabbits?
Angora rabbits, which have extremely soft, thick coats, are not killed for their fur; instead, the animals are shaved or plucked and the fur is spun to produce a very plush yarn fiber.
Are rabbits social animals?
Rabbits are very social creatures that live in groups. They live in warrens — a series of tunnels and rooms that they dig underground.
How fast do rabbit teeth grow? Answer using inches per year (example: 1 million inches per year).
Rabbit teeth may grow 5 inches a year.
Which two breeds of rabbits have rex fur?
Mini Rex Rabbits and Rex Rabbits are the only breeds of rabbit breeds that have rex fur.
How do rabbits feel about bananas? Are they healthy for them? Are banana peels healthy for rabbits?
What are the four types of rabbit fur? Name at least three.
The four types of rabbit fur are Normal Rabbit Fur, Rex Rabbit Fur, Satin Rabbit Fur, Wool Rabbit Fur.
What is the average lifespan for a rabbit?
Rabbits have an average lifespan of five to ten years.
Fun fact: The oldest living rabbit broke the Guinness World Record at the ripe old age of seventeen.
How do rabbit ears help them besides helping them hear? How does this work?
Rabbit ears can cool them down on hot days. More surface area means more places for body heat to escape from.
How many existing rabbit breeds are there? Notice that this question asks for the existing breeds, not the domesticated breeds.
An acceptable answer would be anything in the range of 5 (higher or lower) of the actual number. For example, if the answer is 6 breeds of rabbits, you must guess within 1 - 11 breeds as 1 is 5 less than 6 and 11 is 5 greater than 6.
There are 305 rabbit breeds.
What is a similarity in a rabbit's teeth growth that they have with rodents? How does this affect them?
Rabbits' teeth never stop growing. Rabbits must eat gritty, tough-to-chew plant food that would eventually wear down a permanent set of teeth.
Which rabbit breed combines regular fur with wooly fur?
Lionhead rabbits combine regular fur with wooly fur.
Rabbits perform an athletic leap, known as a ‘binky‘, - performing twists and kicks in mid-air! When do they do this?
Rabbits binky when they are happy.
How many degrees can a rabbit turn their ears?
Rabbits can rotate their ears 270 degrees.
What is the smallest existing breed of rabbit?
Columbia Basin Pygmy Rabbits are the smallest breed of rabbit.
How large can an average Flemish Giant Rabbit grow up to? Provide a length and weight.
For LENGTH:
An acceptable answer would be anything in the range of 0.5 (higher or lower) of the actual number. For example, if the answer is 6 feet, you must guess within 3 - 9 feet as 3 is 3 less than 6 and 9 is 3 greater than 6.
For WEIGHT:
An acceptable answer would be anything in the range of 3 (higher or lower) of the actual number. For example, if the answer is 6 breeds of rabbits, you must guess within 3 - 9 breeds as 3 is 3 less than 6 and 9 is 3 greater than 6.
Flemish Giant Rabbits may grow up to 2.5 feet in length and weigh up to 22 pounds.
What are the three types of Normal rabbit fur? Name at least two.
The three types of Normal rabbit fur are standing, rollback, and flyback.
How do rabbits sweat when they are hot?
Rabbits only sweat through the pads on their feet.