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A domestic rabbit may be able to survive in the wild for a short period of time. But generally no they cannot survive the wild. They do not have the instincts needed. They do not know how to escape predators or survive winters. A domestic rabbit would not last too long in the wild.
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Can hamsters be wild?
Yes, a domesticated hamster may survive in the wild, however, they may not survive for long. You see, domestic hamsters, or any domestic animal in that matter, do not have the necessary instincts and survival skills that they need in order to survive in the wild.
Where does the white domestic rabbit live?
White domestic rabbits are typically kept as pets by people in various countries around the world. They are commonly found in homes, pet stores, and animal shelters. However, their wild counterparts, such as the European rabbit, inhabit regions in Europe, Africa, and parts of Asia.
Is a rabbit a domestic animal?
From personal experience.... NOOOOOOOOOOO!
What is a feral swine and how did it get here?
It's an animal that started out as a domestic pig, then either escaped or was released into the wild, and managed to survive there.
If you keep a rabbit that is wild and you had it since its eyes were closed and just born if you let it go will it be able to finds its food and stay alive?
No. Just like domestic rabbits that are raised in human company, a wild rabbit that is raised outside of the wild will not know what to eat, where to look for food, or how to hide from predators, where to seek shelter and no warren to support it during the cold winter months.When pet rabbits are abandoned (which is illegal in many U.S. states, by the way), they rarely live more than 24 hours on their own, let alone an entire week. A wild rabbit may have wild instincts, but in an unfamiliar environment it knows nothing about it will be as helpless as any other abandoned rabbit.
Can a rabbit with half it's face paralized survive in the wild?
Never release domestic rabbits into the wild.
Is rabbit domestic animals?
The rabbit is a domestic animal and is a popular pet. There are also wild rabbits that are not domesticated.
Can a wild rabbit survive in the wild after being rescued?
it would be very hard but not impossible. it depends on the amount of time the rabbit was out of the wild A baby wild rabbit taken into your home would not survive if re-released, but a wounded wild rabbit re-habilitated MAYT be all right.
Can domestic lop rabbits survive in the wild?
NO NO NO!!! A TRILLION TIMES NO!!!!! They will NOT know how to fend for them selves, gather food, burrow, and will most likely be eaten by foxes, cats, dogs, an birds of prey, DO NOT, ON ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, RELEASE A HOUSE RABBIT INTO THE WILD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Instead, If you are unable to care for a rabbit, see a rabbit shelter.
Can you set your bunny free you bought your bunny from a farm?
No. It is considered abuse and you can be charged. A domestic rabbit doesn't have the skills needed to survive long term in the wild.
How can you tell if your rabbit is a jackrabbit?
Unless you raised a wild rabbit, then your rabbit is not a jackrabbit. Jackrabbits are not domesticated: they're wild hares. All domestic rabbits are of the European Rabbit species.
Is rabbit a domestic or wild animal?
There are wild and domesticated rabbit. Many rabbits are kept as pets, very popular with children.
Will a European rabbit survive in the wild?
If it LIVES in the wild, yes.Oryctolagus cuniculus lives quite well in the wild.
Can a domestic male rabbit mate with a wild female rabbit?
Fact:They cannot have babies together because, even though a domestic rabbit can breed with a wild European rabbit, Cottontails are a different species altogether.(Please see the related question for more info.)
Is it possible to domesticate a wild rabbit?
Yes, it is possible to domesticate a wild rabbit through patient and consistent training. However, it may take time and effort to earn the trust of a wild rabbit and acclimate it to a domestic environment.
Is it possible to keep a wild rabbit as a pet?
It is generally not recommended to keep a wild rabbit as a pet. Wild rabbits have specific needs and behaviors that can be difficult to meet in a domestic setting. It is better to adopt a domesticated rabbit from a shelter or breeder if you are interested in having a pet rabbit.
Can a domestic cat survive in the wild?
Yes, domestic cats can survive in the wild as they have instincts for hunting and self-preservation. However, their chances of survival may vary depending on factors such as their age, health, and the availability of food and shelter in the wild.
