An American Blue Rabbit (4months)
Connecting Rabbits with People
So you want to own or even raise rabbits. There is a lot more to caring for a rabbit then just putting food and water into its cage and walking away. Rabbits are very socialable and enjoy the attention people give them, ONLY if it is gentle attention. A great book to help those who wish to purchase a rabbit is the Mini Encylopedia of Rabbit - Needs and Care. Amazon has it for sale for around $14 new or you can save some cash and purchase a used one. The picture below sends you to Amazon's webpage to read the reviews and brief description of the book.
What Rabbit is right for you?
That is the question you need to figure out for yourself. You will have to consider the availalbe space needed, size of rabbit, cages and supplies. There are several reasons for owning a rabbit or rabbits.
- a house pet
- show rabbit
- meat and fur
- hobby
- commercial
- and many others_