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Rabbits don't really eat feces, they eat cecotropes; otherwise, a healthy pet rabbit diet consists mostly of hay, fresh water, some high-quality pellets daily, and some fresh greens daily. See the related questions below for more details and helpful links.

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Do baby rabbits eat their feces?

No rabbits eat their feces, although all rabbits eat cecotropes. Rabbits have two kinds of droppings: feces, and cecotropes. Baby rabbits that aren't weaned yet eat their mother's cecotropes; once they're weaned, they eat their own cecotropes.


What else can rabbits and mice be besides a herbivores?

Rabbits are herbivores However mice will eat just about anything which makes them omnivores. i dont get it


Do you need to let your rabbits eat their own feces?

Yes, you must let your rabbits eat their own feces because it's an important part of their digestive system. Rabbits need to eat their feces in order to get all the nutrients they need out of their food. If a rabbit is prevented from eating it's feces, it will become ill. (Actually, to be technical, rabbits don't eat their feces at all: they eat their cecotropes, although it looks like they're eating their feces.) See the related questions below for more details.


Do rabbit eat feces?

Yes, rabbits do indeed eat their own feces. Rabbits are vegans, and like most vegan animals, their digestive tract is not long enough to fully extract the nutrients from what they eat. So they will eat it again. Deer tend to like to eat rabbit feces too, so if you find a pile of rabbit feces, there may be deer nearby.


What is it called when rabbits eat their feces?

Cecotropy is the process by which rabbits will reingest part of their feces by eating them directly from the rectum. Rabbits only ingest the soft "night" feces or cecotrophs. Hence the word Cecotropy.


What else do eagles eat?

"Else"? Besides what?


Which rabbits eat their soft forces?

Are you meaning soft feces??? Every rabbit has a soft night time feces. Most eat it before you ever see it. It aides in their digestion of foods.


What plants besides from grass do wild rabbits eat?

dandelion leaves


Besides fish and squid what else do dolphins eat?

they do not eat anything else besides fish, tuna, squid, and other crusances.


Are there vitamins in rabbit feces?

There are no vitamins or nutrients in rabbit feces, but there are many nutrients in their cecotropes, and when rabbits eat their cecotropes, it does look like they're eating their feces. See the related question below for more details.


What do foxes eat besides rabbits?

chickens, anything dead or anything small. they are scavengers.


What do rabbits eat in Iowa?

The same as they eat anywhere else, mainly grass and plants.