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For Easter, LIFE presents unpublished photos of a rabbit show during World War II — and the more practical side of rabbit breeding.
There are many factors involved in rabbit breeding that impact performance. In this evaluation of a Dutch Belted rabbit breeding colony, the environment, breeding techniques, and socialization all ...
Megan Anderson, farm manager at Unity College, prepares to put Josi, a silver fox rabbit back into a cage in the livestock barn. The college has two rabbits it uses for breeding and the litters ...
She wanted to make candy-colored Easter Bunnies. Bonkers Brooklyn bunny hoarder Dorota Trec says she was keeping the creatures as part of a 16-year “genetic” breeding program — and would ...
Predators nearly wiped out the population of 20 captive-reared Columbia Basin pygmy rabbits released in March near Ephrata in central Washington. Two males that wandered outside the study area were ...
We all know the saying. And yep, rabbits really do go at it like, well, rabbits – breeding rapidly enough to horrify any parent whose child brings home a pair as pets. View the math through an ...
The Jersey Shore is seeing a massive proliferation of rabbits in the past year. Here's why.
Spay/neuter surgeries for rabbits are typically more expensive than for dogs and cats, often exceeding $500 — much more than ...
The sad fact is that domesticated rabbits don't "breed like rabbits." Here are tips that will help you make breeding more efficient and less stressful.
The only surviving pair of endangered pygmy rabbits released as part of a program to increase their numbers in the wild have dodged coyotes, badgers, hawks and owls and found time for love.
Twinamatsiko (left) and Atayo Benson display a new sign at KIHEFO’s Rabbit Breeding Centre in Kyanamira, Kabale, in southwestern Uganda. KIHEFO’s project is breeding rabbits on large-scale to ...