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PSA

Reddit Animals

I’m writing this post in the hopes to educate a large amount of people at once since I’ve seen so many people finding them. The mother only returns once maybe twice a day to feed and some species of rabbits like the eastern Cottontail have their babies in the open rather than burrows. I would rather educate.

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Happy Bunnies!

4 The Love Of Animals

The RSPCA is trying to dispel the common misconception that rabbits are easy to look after. They actually have complex welfare needs which need to be met so pet rabbits live happy and healthy lives. Thousands of rabbits come into RSPCA care every year.

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Falconry – Bloodsport or Alternative Form of Birding?

10,000 Birds

Dirt hawking is a form of falconry that involves hunting rabbits and other small game with Harris Hawks (other hawk species also qualify). Many falconers use their birds to educate children as to the importance of raptors. This contribution to the education of our children is invaluable. “HO!!

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Get Thee To A Wildlife Rehabilitator

10,000 Birds

Explanations are simple: only a mother rabbit or a highly trained rehabilitator has a chance of raising and releasing a healthy wild bunny. Instead, bring your child to fundraisers, to sanctuaries, to demonstrations with trained education animals. That is, until … you get the picture. I know nothing about kids.

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On Why a Bunny Might Have Two Noses

Animal Person

Products, meaning rabbits. The rabbits were produced, of course, by a rabbit mill that supplies "pet" stores with live creatures whom humans will purchase without having any idea of the conditions they were produced under. Pounds ) A pet store in Connecticut received a shipment of products last week. Sentient nonhumans for sale.

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The Rusty Squirrel-Hawk AKA Ferruginous Hawk

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They are often seen on the ground since their prey consists mainly of rabbit, prairie dog and, you guessed it, ground squirrel. It is an education bird from the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s Raptor Free Flight program. This is the light morph. And this is what the dark morph looks like.

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Animal Fact Guide Website

Critter News

From their press release: A fun, educational website about animals called Animal Fact Guide (www.AnimalFactGuide.com) has just been launched. Teachers also can download educational worksheets relating to wildlife. Smith's experience in the field of education. We're always interested in promoting sites about animals.

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