The European rabbit has infiltrated our homes and pet shows, too. All domestic breeds of rabbit — 50 or so recognized breeds exist today — are descendants of the wild European rabbit.

Rabbits produce two types of poop: one is hard ... jumping can be good exercise for some rabbits and can even strengthen pet-owner bonds. They also say that it isn’t suited for all rabbits ...

If we think about how wild rabbits live, it makes understanding how to care for pet rabbits easier. Rabbits are prey animals, and in the wild they are eaten by everything from eagles to weasels.