Interesting Animal Facts

Rabbits:

1. Did you know rabbits are born bald blind and deaf?

Yes they are, in fact they wont be able to hear or see for a whole week.

2. Did you know that domestic rabbits are not classed as rodents?

They are actually a different species(than wild ones) called lagomorphs?

3. Did you know that rabbits can purr similar to a cat?

4. Did you know rabbits have 28 teeth?

5. Did you know a 4 pound rabbit will drink as much as a 20 pound dog?

6. Domestic rabbits can not breed with wild rabbits?

7. Did you know that rabbits teeth never stop growing?

8. Did you know the only place a rabbit sweats is through the bottom of its feet?

9. Did you know a rabbit tolerates cold better than heat?

10. Did you know that a salt spool is not good for a rabbit? They already have enough salt in their food?

11. Did you know that you never use cedar wood chips with rabbits?

12. Did you know that a rabbits gestation period can last from 27 to 31 days? 

 Donkeys:

1. Did you know that donkeys can live to be 50 years old?

2. Did you know that a donkey is stronger than a horse the same size?

3. Did you know that the reason donkeys are so stubborn is because they are scared? 

4.Did you know that donkeys will reason(unlike horses) and act as they think they should?

5. Did you know that donkeys originate from desert areas of the world? 

6.Did you know that donkeys don't like rain, it can damage their health?

7.Did you know that a jennet produces one baby every 13 to 14 months.

8. Did you know that donkeys are more curious than scared(unlike horses)

9. Did you know that donkeys are used to guard goats and other livestock. Not all donkeys make good guardians.

10. Did you know that a mule is a cross between a donkey and a horse, and the mule can not have babies even if she gets bred.

11. Did you know that donkeys have a different amount of ligaments in their legs than a horse? 

Chickens: 

 1. Did you know that some chickens (if they feel threatened) can travel up to 9mph.

2. Did you know that there are more chickens on earth than humans.

3. Chickens have a certain alarm cry for each predator.

4.The most yolks ever found in one egg was 9.

5. The longest recorded distance flown by any chicken was 301.5 feet.

6. A cross between a chicken and a turkey is a Turken? Just kidding, the Turken

(bare neck) breed is actually a pure chicken bred. Even though the name can be deceiving.

7. The record for laying the most eggs in one day was seven.

8. A chickens' heart beats 280-315 times a minute.

9.Grocery store chickens are 5 to 8 weeks old.