Sentences with phrase «because wild rabbits»
A healthy rabbit diet of hay, fresh vegetables and herbaceous material is adequate, but because wild rabbits also turn to trees and other parts of plants for added nutrition, supplementing your pet rabbit's diet on occasion with seeds and fruits in small quantities, broccoli and cauliflower flowers or florets, and tender shoots and twigs — especially those from apple trees — is a special treat.
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Because of the latest research, there no longer is a black line in the historical record that divides wild rabbits from pet bunnies.
Information regarding hybrid phenotypes in rabbits is scarce because wild animals are exceptionally difficult to maintain in captivity.
If you use hay, as you see it here, if you use hay in the rabbit's litter box it's great, because the rabbit will sit there, as a wild rabbit does in your back yard, and he'll eat and poop in the litter box, and he'll increase his intake of hay just by being there.
In the wild, rabbits stay trim, fit and healthy because they are surrounded by the foods they evolved to eat — rabbit populations thrive in areas that are full of hay, grasses, and other plants that help them reproduce successfully.
Does that logically lead to euthanizing all wild rabbits because they live only 8 months compared to 6 + years for a domestic rabbit?
I stick to poultry and rabbit and do not feed beef or fish because poultry and rabbit are closer in composition to what a small cat would eat in the wild.
But wild rabbits are the enemy to anyone with a nice garden because they feed on leafy greens.