A rabbits teeth never stop growing.
-1/4 " per month, which s why they need chew toys to wear the teeth down. Apple Tree twigs work the best.
The American Rabbit Breeders Association has 45 recognized breeds of rabbits
-When Lionheads become official, it will be 46 breeds.
Rabbits can be litter trained
- Tell that one to Lady Re, who flips her box over and does a dance on it. She also jealously guards her pellet pile. Ernie isn't much better, as he simply flips his over.
A pet rabbit can live as long as 10 years
-Actually, it seems to be 14 years with the average being 7. I had an acquaintance whose bunnies lived 17 years. We are lucky to have a rabbit living 6 years since most of the bunnies that come here have been abused, neglected, interbred, etc. It depends on the genetics, care, once a year check ups, diet, etc. as to how log the bunny lives.
Rabbit droppings make an excellent garden fertilizer
-Especially for rose bushes.
Bunnies love to chew
-Especially on wires, so you would need to encapsilate tem in plastic, tuck them out of reach, or coat them with tobasco sauce.
Domestic rabbits cannot breed with wild rabbits
-Two different species
Rabbits eat their own night droppings called cecotropes
-Full of B vitamines which they need.