Sentences with phrase «in male rabbits»

In male rabbits, even at 2 months of age, you should see a scrotum between his back legs.

Prevention of testicular disease Disease of the testicles is rare in the male rabbit, but it can occur.

Not exact matches

In the absence of testosterone, the embryo becomes female, and when male rabbit fetuses were deprived of testosterone — like Berthold's castrated roosters — they became feminized.

The skeleton, an adult male aged around 40 at the time of his death, was shrouded in a rabbit - skin blanket and reed mats and was wearing moccasins; he was found with the cremated or partial remains of three other individuals.

Moreover, several candidate genes were associated with male sterility, which is the only hybrid phenotype detected so far in crosses between rabbit subspecies.

Studies on male rats and rabbits have indicated a positive correlation between exposure to one particular phthalate, dibutyl phthalate, and endocrine disruption, resulting in testicular and general reproductive abnormalities.

Between shoot - outs, female characters getting offed (while the male characters discuss the sexism of female characters getting offed), and Tom Waits forever fondling a pet rabbit, McDonagh has a fine time deconstructing movie genres in the SoCal sunshine.

Note that male rabbits can still have living sperm (that can last for two weeks) in the portion of the spermatic cord (vas deferens), which is still in place after surgery.

Do not neuter your rabbit if it is younger than four months of age, not only is the surgery more difficult due to the immature condition of the reproductive organs (in males the testicles might not even be descended into the scrotal sacs prior to three months) but the long term effects on the endocrine system of the body in lieu of the removal is unknown and may possibly be harmful.

In terms of choosing two rabbits, Mathis recommends socializing a male and a female, but stresses that they should be neutered and spayed prior to pairing.

Prevention of Pregnancy - This is the most common reason that rabbits are neutered, particularly if there are both male and female rabbits living together in a household.

Intact male rabbits can develop testicular cancer, usually later in life.

In addition, an intact male rabbit will fight with other rabbits, or just hump them constantly.

The huge snake shot by two Winter Springs police officers Nov. 30 was identified Tuesday as a male Burmese python.The 15 - foot -8-inch python, which measured 24 inches in circumference at its stomach and weighed nearly 200 pounds, is an endangered species in some countries but is not protected in the United States, herpetologists say.Residents in the Ranchlands community of Winter Springs had complained for three years that chickens, rabbits, ducks, a...

An unneutered male rabbit could have genital cancer or trauma which could cause blood to appear in his urine.

Male rabbits can still have living sperm in ducts within the spermatic cord called the vas deferens, which can not be removed during surgery.

In fact I just had three baby rabbits that all jumped in with an adult, neutered malIn fact I just had three baby rabbits that all jumped in with an adult, neutered malin with an adult, neutered male.

A: In general a neutered male and a spayed female rabbit are an easier match.

Unneutered male rabbits often spray to mark territory and will commonly «hump» everything in sight when they are sexually mature — an unpleasant behavior, especially if they are humping your leg!

However, some male rabbits have a tendency to become aggressive in their adolescence (8 - 18 months of age) and can also start spraying urine on vertical surfaces outside the toilet area to mark their territory.

Frequent inappropriate urination (especially «spraying» urine on vertical surfaces) can be seen as normal behavior in sexually mature intact male and female rabbits that are marking their territory.

With males especially, your vet should be able to tell from a quick examination whether your bunny is ready by the presence or absence of testicles in the scrotum, but a general exam can give your vet a good idea about the maturity of your rabbit and readiness for surgery.

Mounting is also used as a sign of dominance in both male and female rabbits.

This is essential in preventing uterine cancer in females, unpleasant and aggressive behavior in males including spraying, and unwanted pregnancies (a female rabbit can have a new litter of kits every 30 days!).

In addition, a male rabbit that is spraying or marking his territory with urine, «humping» everything and everyone in his environment incessantly, or acting aggressively would be a good candidate for a neuterinIn addition, a male rabbit that is spraying or marking his territory with urine, «humping» everything and everyone in his environment incessantly, or acting aggressively would be a good candidate for a neuterinin his environment incessantly, or acting aggressively would be a good candidate for a neutering.

The figures in his paintings are both humorous and unnerving; take «Acid Man's Funeral» for example, a black rabbit with male sex organs, standing upright, human - like, in Nike trainers.