Rabbits are social animals and live well in groups, especially if they are raised together as youngsters. The facility that houses these rabbits receives animals that were raised in pairs, so they are already socialized upon arrival. Even though these rabbits are provided with several bowls of food, they seem to enjoy sharing the same bowl. Animal technicians who care for the animals say they often see the rabbits grooming, exploring, and playing with each other.
These rabbits enjoy human interaction. When technicians come into the room, the rabbits move to the front of the pen to receive…
Male and female Rock Doves (pigeons) in this research facility raise their babies together in a large, open, indoor aviary. The aviary…
This is Seraphina, a Rock Dove or pigeon. She contributes to studies focused on understanding “homing” and how the brain supports navigation…
These rabbits are housed in social groups (four members per run). Research facilities strive to house animals in areas which allow them…
