Quiz #3: Rabbits Flashcards
Are rabbits kept as pets?
Yes
Oryctolagus is the genus for what species?
Rabbit
Ae rabbits used for research?
Yes
Are rabbits used for food production?
Yes
Ae rabbits used for fur production?
Yes
What rabbit sex has a dewlap?
Female
What is the fur on the rabbits dewlap used for?
Nest building
Are rabbits relatively odor free?
Yes
A rabbits dominant in their nature?
No
Are rabbits messy in general?
No
Are rabbits frequent biters?
No
Which teeth are open rooted in rabbits?
Incisors
Premolars
Molars
What describes the peak time of activity in rabbits?
Crepuscular
How are domestic rabbit kits born?
Altricial
What kind of ovulators are rabbits?
Induced
How often do rabbit kits nurse?
Once daily
What is the name of the secondary incisors in hue he rabbit maxilla?
Peg teeth
What is important in rabbit digestion, normal health, and prevention of GI issues?
Indigestible fibers
Can herbs be used freely in rabbits?
No
Hat kind of temperatures are preferred by rabbits?
Cooler
What is the prefers temperature range for rabbits?
50-72 F
Ins rabbits what part if the spine can become injured due to high muscle to bone ratio?
Lumbar
What is a rabbits reaction when placed in dorsal recumbency?
Freeze
Is breed part of signalment?
Yes