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Is There A Difference Between Rabbits And Bunnies Or Are They The Same

What is the difference between Bunny's and rabbits?

Bunny is a little kid term for rabbits. There is no differance.

What is the difference between a bunny and a rabbit?

Technically, there aren’t. Socially, people use ‘bunny’ more often to refer to domesticated rabbits. Personally, I’ll use ‘bunny’ in place of ‘rabbit’ when looking up information about domesticated rabbits online because it lowers the chances of me stumbling on articles about eating/trapping/etc. No one is posting recipes about how to cook bunnies.

What's the difference in a bunny and a rabbit?

Bunny is younger like a baby.
A rabbit is an adult. Other than that, they are pretty much the same

What's the difference of a bunny and a rabbit?

As far as I know, no difference. Bunny is just a cutesie word that people apply to rabbits, who are unable to verbally defend themselves. Just a different word, that's all.

Sometimes people use 'bunny' to distinquish a baby rabbit from an adult rabbit. usually however it is just a cutesy term for a rabbit. Other names for baby rabbits include: kits, cubs, pups.

What is the difference between a bunny, a rabbit and a hare?

Hares (Lepus) and rabbits (Oryctolagus, among others) belong to the same family (Leporidae), but are a different genus.A bunny is a colloquial word for a European rabbit (Oryctolagus Cuniculus) or in the US sometimes any species of rabbit.Main general differences between hares and rabbits:Hares make shallow nests in the meadow, rabbits make burrows in the ground.Hares are born with hair and their eyes open with good vision, ready to go. Rabbits are born naked with their eyes still closed and need more care.Hares are not domesticated, rabbits are.Hares have 48 chromosomes, European rabbits have 44 chromosomes.Hares live mostly solitary, rabbits live mostly in social groups.

Whats the difference between a Bunny and a Rabbit?

Different names- Same animal.

People!

Rabbit is a rabbit.
Bunny is a rabbit, NOT a baby rabbit (a baby rabbit is called a 'kit', though baby rabbits are more likely to be called 'bunnies' because of the cute name).

And a HARE is a /totally different animal/. A hare is larger than a rabbit, for a good start.

How does a rabbit differ from a bunny?

“Bunny” is really more of a colloquial term for a cute, fuzzy young rabbit. Rabbit and hare are the two similar species in the lapidae family. Pet bunnies are almost always rabbits -the smaller, less precocious species. Rabbits burrow and make nests underground (if not in a cage or hutch) and give birth to naked, eyes closed, dependent babies. Hares are larger and their babies are fairly independent at birth with fur and eyes open. They make grass nests on the ground. Hares also have larger more powerful back legs.

Whats the difference between a rabbit, hare and bunny, please?

A rabbit is the same thing as a bunny, although the connotation "bunny" is sometimes used to refer to young rabbits as compared to adult rabbits. (Rabbit = Bunny) Baby rabbits are referred to as a "kit" or "kitten".

A hare is different from a rabbit/bunny. There are two major differences between hares and rabbits and both of them involve the animal's birth. Rabbits are born with their eyes closed. Hares are born with their eyes open. Rabbits are born without fur. Hares are born with fur. (Rabbit <> Hare)

What is the difference between rabbits that have floppy ears and rabits that have ears that stand straight up?

They are just different breeds (same as like a golden retriever vs. Dalmation) floppy eared rabbit are not likey a lop bread: holland lop, etc. The rabbits with little ears that stick straight up could possibly be a Netherland dwarf. They are all adorable!

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