It’s easy to see why rabbits became a symbol of Easter – new life is a frequent event among them. With so many of them around and the numbers always growing, you’d think we’d know everything about rabbits. But the U.S.D.A. found, a few years ago, that some basic data – like how many pet rabbits there were in the U.S., or how many were in shelters – had never been recorded.
However, the U.S.D.A. found the number of pet rabbits was estimated at 5.28 million, and discovered some further facts:
· 40% of American households that own small animals have rabbits.
· The
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