Basic rabbit facts and guides Rabbits were domesticated centuries ago and were used by ancient civilizations as a meat source. In the Middle Ages many breeds were developed through selective breeding. Today many of our Arkansas 4-H youth choose to raise rabbits for their projects. Below is a helpful guide. National 4-H rabbit curriculum
Rabbit husbandry and care There are many breeds of rabbits. Some breeds are raised for meat, others for wool and hides, and others for pets and exhibition. Recommended care requirements Winter care tips for rabbits
Rabbit diseases There are many rabbit diseases and problems. Contact your local county agent with questions. Rabbit Disease: What you need to know Information about RHDV2 USDA Risk Identification RHDV2 and Your Herd