Rabbits Flashcards
Newborn Rabit
Kit
Special cage for housing rabbits
Hutches
Available at all times
Adlib
Waste material eaten for nutrition and to help digest foods
Night feces
Young newborn rabbit
Kindling
Bacterial disease spread by air spores that attack the stomach
Tyzzers Disease
One simple stomach system used to break down plant food particles
Nonruminant
Rabbits reach maturity at
Six months
Rabbits do not _______ and lack a gall bladder
Vomit
Rabbits are _______ and eat plant based foods
Herbivores
Adult rabbit under 2 pounds in body weight
Dwarf
Medium size rabbit between 8 and 12 pounds
Commercial
Veterinary term for rabbit
Lagomorph
Rabbits of a gestation length of
Thirty to thirty two months
Rear joint in the hind limbs
Hocks
Process of growing quickly to escape from danger
Precocial
Adult male rabbit
Buck
Changes in a rabbits diet can cause
Diarrhea
To pull or remove hair
Plucked
Natural occurring bacteria in the digestive system of rabbits
Pasteurella
Rabbits can be _______ by running their bellies
Hypnotized
Adult female rabbit
Doe
Neutered male rabbit
Lapin
Unable to produce a vowel movement
Constipated