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Chinese White Rabbit: Traits and Care Tips
The Chinese white rabbit is an ancient, hardy, disease-resistant breed—small, compact, early-maturing, and prolific. Feed kits a stable diet of quality junior pellets and alfalfa (no veggies/fruit), with constant clean water, to raise them well.
How to Fatten Up Rabbits (Finishing for Market)
Finishing rabbits for market matters because heavier, stronger rabbits fetch better prices. This guide covers grouping, environment control, straight-line finishing, feed choices, disease prevention, and knowing when to ship.
Do Lop Rabbits Smell? How to Handle a Smelly Rabbit
Lop rabbits are clean, burrow-loving animals that groom themselves and have light-scattering droppings, so they rarely smell. This guide explains why a rabbit may smell—litter habits and scent glands—and how to fix it with training, diet, bathing, and hygiene.
What Does a Rabbit Do All Day?
A rabbit's day runs in cycles: active early morning (5–6 am) and again evening (4–6 pm to 10–11 pm), with a long midday nap. Its schedule also shifts to match the owner's habits.
Can Rabbits Get Rabies?
Rabbits rarely carry rabies since the virus mainly lives in cats and dogs and spreads through saliva. Still, clean any bite wound with soap and iodine.
What to Do When Your Rabbit Has a Fake Death Spasm
A rabbit's "fake death" (thanatosis) is a self-defense response to fear or predators — it collapses, shuts its eyes, stiffens, and briefly stops breathing. Confirm it is only shock by checking for damp warmth at the nose, then keep the environment calm and quiet to prevent repeat episodes.
Hyla Rabbit
The Hyla Rabbit is a world-famous meat rabbit breed, introduced to China not long ago. It is the world-recognized meat rabbit breed with the highest meat yield, with delicious meat. The Hyla Rabbit consists of four lines, with different appearances among lines.
Taihang Mountain Rabbit
The Taihang Mountain Rabbit is a man-made meat rabbit breed, large when mature, with a yellow coat—hence also called the Tiger-skin Yellow Rabbit. It grows fast, has a high meat yield, and tolerates coarse feed, making it well suited to rural introduction and raising.
Chinchilla Rabbit
The Chinchilla Rabbit is an excellent fur-and-meat dual-purpose economic rabbit introduced to China, where it has been raised for a long time and has adapted well, making it fairly common.
Tan Rabbit
The Tan Rabbit's coat color is the result of selective breeding—not fixed, but pieced together from color blocks. It is a small-to-medium rabbit, usually kept on a small scale, and not commonly seen in the market.