Saturday, January 26, 2013

Pet Rabbit Facts


Here are some rabbit facts for kids. These are really cute facts! Here is the website link- http://rabbitempire.org/rabbit-facts-for-kids


~ Rabbits are adorable and loving creatures.

~ Rabbits love when you gently stoke them. Just be sure to stroke them gently. A good technique for stroking a rabbit is to begin at the head and move your hand gently down its back.

~Bunnies are born with their eyes shut.

~ A mother rabbit will pull fur from her chest to make a nest for her bunnies.

~ Bunny rabbits are surprisingly born without fur!

~ Rabbits who are kept in good health and condition usually will live an average of 6 to 8 years.

~ Carrots are not necessarily the best food for your bunny.

~ In the wild rabbits normally live together in groups named; warrens.

~ There are over a hundred different rabbit breeds.

~ Wild rabbits are usually not tame and should be handled with caution.

~ One time a mother rabbit had twenty four bunnies in one litter!


~ Rabbits have sharp eyesight and hearing.

~ Just like puppies and kittens baby rabbits enjoy having fun, just in a different way.

~ Lop rabbits are one of the most popular types of pet bunnies.

~ When a rabbit nuzzles you he or she is most likely trying to show affection.

~ Rabbits sometimes rub their chin over objects to show possession.

~ Rabbits can be trained if you are willing to put forth the time and effort

Bird Facts

Here are some really fun bird facts that I liked. Here is the website I found all of these facts on- http://birds.about.com/od/livingwithabird/a/birdfacts.htm there are some more on there if you want to check them out! Enjoy!


~ A Blue Macaw named Charlie is the oldest living bird on record. Charlie is said to have belonged to Winton Churchhill, and is believed to have live 104 years old!

~There are over 350 species of parrots in the world!

~Pygmy Parrots are the smallest parrot species, who average about 8 cm in length!

~A birds tail feathers weigh more than its skeleton

~A bird's beak shape corresponds to the type of diet it eats in the wild.

~The Quaker Parrot is the only species of parrot that builds a nest. The Quakers nests can reach weights greater than 200 lbs.

~The most common bird on the planet is the chicken.

~There are over 350 species of parrots in the world

~ A good number of scientists have theorized that many modern bird species evolved from the dinosaurs, based on similarities in skeletal structure.

~There are over 40 million species of birds living in the U.S.


Did you like those? I thought some of those facts were pretty amazing!!