What do rabbits eat?

Rabbits are mammals of the order Lagomorpha. There are about fifty different species of rabbits and hares. The order Lagomorpha is made of rabbits, pikas and hares. Rabbits can be found in many parts of the world.

They live in families and eat vegetables and hay. In the wild, rabbits live in burrows, that they dig themselves. A group of rabbits living together in a burrow is called a warren. Rabbits are famous for hopping and eating carrots.

A male rabbit is called a buck, and a female is called a doe. A baby rabbit is called a kit, which is short for kitten.

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Karin Johansson

Yes they eat plants, but also one or another insect that sit on the plants! And because insects are animals they also eats animals. But the main diet is plants! 😉

Mic Fenst

That nice bunny in "The Holy Grail" didn't seem to be vegetarian.

maidofstardust

You can never be sure that—run away!

anneli

budderdudder, My daughter's rabbit refuses to eat carrots, salad and dandelion leaves yes and she loves gingerbread, which she gets only once a year at Christmas.