Rabbits are well-known for their high reproductive rates, but how often do they mate? It turns out that rabbits mate quite frequently, with some studies reporting that they may mate up to 20 times...
Category: Behavior
When Do Pregnant Rabbits Start Nesting? [What Are the Signs?]
A pregnant rabbit usually starts nesting about one week before she gives birth, although this can vary greatly between 2-10 days. When nesting, she will pull soft materials (like straw, hay, and fur)...
Rabbits feed their offspring by producing milk. Upon birth, baby rabbits nurse from their mother and consume their mothers' milk. Rabbits do not lie down to feed their young. Instead, the babies lie...
A pregnant rabbit may still mate with a male rabbit. However, it is not recommended as this can lead to complications during pregnancy. If a female rabbit is pregnant, she should be kept away from...
There are many reasons a female rabbit might refuse to mate. She may be too young or old, be in poor health, or simply not be interested in mating at that particular time. Rabbits are wonderful...
Although a rabbit will not intentionally kill a guinea pig, accidents happen. Rabbits are much bigger and stronger than guinea pigs. A rabbit may unintentionally kill a guinea pig when thumping,...