Basic Rabbit Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• dewlap : the fold or folds of loose skin hanging from the throat of a doe
• doe : a famale rabbit
• belly : the lower part of the body
• molt : process of shedding or changing fur
• nest box : a kindling box inside the rabbit cage where kits are born
• tattoo : permanent identification mark of a rabbit in the left year
• back : the entire top part of the rabbit
• litter : the young rabbits being raised by a doe
• buck : a male rabbit
• processing : the process of harvesting the edible protein or meat of the rabbit
• gestation : the period of time that a doe is pregnant. 28-32 days
• condition : the physical state of a rabbit
• rabbitry : the area or building in which a group of hutches and rabbits are kept
• fryer : young meat rabbits under 5 pounds
• pedigree : written chart of the rabbits ancestors of a rabbit
• abscess : a localized area of an infection resulting in a lumo
• blemish : flaws or defects
• kit : a baby rabbit
• kindle : process of giving birth