Must supply nesting box by 28th day of gestation. Rabbit will pull hair and make a nest. Do not change cage for 3-5 days after rabbits are born. Only nurse 1-2 times per day. Wean 6-8 weeks.
Cannibalism is rare.
F. Behavior patterns 1. If frightened, they may kick with their hind legs hard enough to break their back. Will scratch and bite if not handled properly. Will scream if frightened or injured. Males spray urine.