Rabbit

Rabbit's body has a different bone structure than the structure of other animal bones. But unfortunately, rabbit’s bone is quite weak compared with the bones of cats and dogs. a rabbit bone is about 8% of body weight. Meanwhile, the cat bone is 12 % and the dog is 16% of body weight. So be careful in treating rabbit.

Rabbit meat has a structure that is very soft, reddish white. Based on medical advice, The meat is good for consumption. The level of Protein is very high, but the levels of fat is very low. Let see the following table regarding the nutritional of rabbit meat compared to other animals.

Rabbit's fur is smooth and soft. The fur length is about 2-4 cm for short fur rabbit, and it’s about 6-7 cm for long fur rabbit. If it is already too long, it grows untidy. So cut the rabbit fur Sometimes to make it more harmonious.

Rabbit stomach was in the lower body. In the stomach food is stored and digested. Rabbit's digestive tract is rather different from most other animals ruminasia. These animals only have one stomach (monogratic). To digest food animals does not involve the stomach in the process. Fermentation occurs only in the caecum, the first part of the colon. Therefore the type of fiber can not be digested well by the rabbits.

Generally, the ability to see all kinds of more or less the same rabbit. Sensitivity in rabbit eyes see objects eight times sharper than human vision. In the retina, there is a cone-shaped rods that allow can see colored objects. Eyelids consist of three layers, so it can protect the eyes during sleep and the state of numbness (anesthesia). The depth of the infrared vision reached 1900 on the eyeballs.

Rabbit's mouth has teeth useful for chewing and soften the food. Rabbit teeth and molars also have a fisherman who experienced continuous growth. Like other rodents, to control the teeth continue to grow, rabbits gnaw objects found, such as wood, bamboo, and tree roots.

Rabbits have a pretty keen sense of smell. Serves to identify the food and enemies. On the right and left nasal whiskers contained a uniform downward or in the area around the mouth. Generally, around the nose is covered with rabbit fur.

 

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