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Things to Avoid When Raising Rabbits
Raising rabbits has several do-nots. Avoid these to keep your rabbit healthy and by your side longer: lack of companionship, impatience, violence, starving, teasing with food, too many vegetables or fruit, raw water, shaving the coat, and temperatures that are too high or too low.
How to Tell Male and Female Rabbits Apart
Knowing a rabbit's sex matters for care and breeding control — rabbits should be separated at 3 months to prevent over-breeding, and sex determines neutering age. Sex can be told from birth by genital opening shape, and more easily at maturity by behavior and the adult male's hairless scrotum.
Why Rabbits Bite: It Is Never Without Reason
Rabbits do have a temper and will bite — usually for a clear reason: self-defense, territory, hormones, poor vision or breed temperament. They are fragile and sensitive, so gentle handling and earning their trust are the best ways to avoid being bitten.
How to Give a Rabbit Coccidia Medication
Coccidiosis is common in rabbits, so knowing how to give preventive coccidia medication matters. Here are the main ways to dose rabbits against coccidiosis.
Know Rabbit Disease Patterns to Prevent Them Well
Some rabbit diseases follow patterns; knowing them helps prevention greatly. Some are untreatable or hard to treat and kill before you can act, so prevention must come first. Here is how.
Massaging a Bloated Rabbit
Massage can relieve rabbit bloat by restoring gut motility—often more gently than drugs. Use light, clockwise strokes and never try to break up hard masses in the intestine.
Lop-Eared Rabbits: Pros and How Much They Cost
Lop-eared rabbits are gentle, low-maintenance pets that suit first-time owners. This guide covers their calm temperament, lower upkeep costs, trainability, and styling versatility, plus typical pricing.
Key Techniques for Raising Rabbits
Whether for meat, wool, or as a pet, rabbits need scientific care: a fiber-rich diet in small frequent meals, clean non-tap drinking water, a steady 20°C environment, and strict hygiene with 12–15 hours of light. Master these to keep rabbits healthy.
How to Discipline a Rabbit Without Hitting It
Rabbits are sensitive—never hit or yell, or they may sulk or stop eating. For shy rabbits, limit freedom or give the cold shoulder; for bold ones, catch them in the act with a firm 'no' and a light pat, plus prevention like cord covers and litter training.
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.