Peanut Rabbit, Carma Poodale Peanut Bunny The Foster House Rabbit Update

They usually do not survive the first week as this is a birth defect.

Klarbrunn sparkling water. Never take a baby bunny from its nest assuming the mother rabbit has deserted it. Some people swear their peanut lived to be an adult and is just a small bunny 2lbs or less. The sweet treat can be poisonous to rabbits and should never be fed to them.

In some states its illegal to keep wildlife such a wild rabbits as pets. Like walnuts peanut butterwhich is also high in fatshould be avoided. And while nuts famously contain healthy fats which provide lots of nutritional value for humans a high fat diet is simply not suitable for rabbits.

If the baby rabbit receives two non dwarf genes it is considered a normal rabbit. No rabbits cannot eat peanuts or peanut butter at all for that matter because this food is high in fat and does not have the nutrients required by a rabbit to live a happy and healthy lifeadditionally these foods pose some potential healthy problems that should be avoided by not feeding this food to your rabbit. We called him peanut.

Or maybe its genetically small. If a wild rabbit lets you pick him up he may be ill. Peanuts can be distinguished from normal kits in several ways they have bulging foreheads and eyes low set tiny ears underdeveloped hindquarters and are very small usually at least 13 smaller than their litter mates.

Take the peanut as an example in a 100 gram serve you can expect to find almost 50 grams of fat. When we had a doe have a peanut it was very clear that it was a peanut. A peanut baby bunny occurs when it receives two copies of the dwarf gene from its parents and a true peanut cannot survi.

If it receives one normal gene and one dwarf gene the offspring will be a true dwarf rabbit. Please read updated feb. The baby did not enough room in the womb to get bigger or didnt get as much milk when it was a baby.

As with companion dogs chocolate has no place in your rabbits diet. Chocolate is an absolute no no for bunnies. Characteristics of a peanut rabbit.

And finally if the rabbit receives two dwarf genes it is called a peanut and will almost always die within a few weeks. As we learned later on peanut was just a small rabbit and wasnt really a peanut. A peanut is a baby rabbit that has gotten two dwarf genes one from each parent.

Its never a good idea to make a wild rabbit a domestic pet. When we had our first litter we had five kits of which one was slightly smaller than the others. It was a runt.

The little one in picture here at day 37 was born along with his siblings on june 4 2011. Peanuts are rabbits who receive a double dose of the dwarfing gene. But its not a peanut.

However that was not a peanut.