Domestic Rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus domesticus

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A domestic (or domesticated) rabbit (Oryctolagus), more commonly known as a pet rabbit, a bunny, or a bunny rabbit is any of the domesticated varieties of the European rabbit species. Rabbits were first domesticated in the Middle Ages as sources of food, fur, and wool, and later as pets. They may be considered a pocket pet depending on their size. A male rabbit is a buck, a female is a doe, and a young rabbit is...

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