Rabbit Production

Rabbit Production

A comprehensive reference on rabbit production, covering breeding, genetics, reproduction, health, behaviour, welfare, and the production of meat and fur. The book also addresses pet, show, and laboratory rabbits, as well as production practices, slaughter, marketing, and rabbit farming in developing countries.

Key Features

• Covers the fundamentals of modern rabbit production
• Examines rabbit genetics and coat color genetics
• Discusses reproduction and breeding management
• Covers rabbit health and common diseases
• Explores rabbit behaviour and welfare
• Addresses meat and fur production
• Includes practical information on pet and show rabbits
• Covers rabbits used in laboratory research
• Discusses rabbit production systems in developing countries
• Examines slaughter practices and processing
• Covers marketing of rabbit products
• Addresses animal welfare in production systems
• Integrates management, production, and health considerations
• Useful for animal science students and researchers
• Relevant to rabbit producers, breeders, and experienced rabbit enthusiasts