Rabbits Rabbits belong to the order Lagomorpha. Domestic rabbits are like rodents in many aspects. They are included in all domestic, pets, and laboratory animals. They are used for research purposes due to less gestation period and ability of multiple births. Restraining They are restrained by holding the loose skin around the shoulders or by placing a towel on it. Handling · They can be handled easily by grasping the trunk with one hand and supporting the rear quarters with the other hand. · Support is important to support the back to prevent any injury or dislocation especially in adult and pregnant animals. Housing · ...