By young rabbits is this distinction difficult to see. The nurse is generally quieter than a ram, except when she is pregnant, then even the most loving rabbit fierce bite and loss.

The “rattle” or “ram” is the male rabbit. These are temperament fuller than the nurses. The rattle is usually thicker and heavier and has a wider head. The nurses are usually a little stubborn and when they just have a young, pretty aggressive. If you want to pick or stroke her you can better first let her smell so she they can recognize you. The rabbit is in a fairly large number farmed domesticated. In the domesticated forms, there will according to the Dutch standard distinguish different varieties.

The rabbit was domesticated in Roman times. First the animals kept for meat and fur, later as pets. The Romans kept6 the rabbit in parks with high walls, called leporaria. Besides adults also ate newborn rabbits, which were considered a delicacy. In medieval monasteries was the First made mention of color mutations. Until in the middle of the nineteenth century as hobby animals kept rabbits, rabbits with special exhibitions were held. After the Second World War was a popular pet rabbit.