28 to 31 days
Gestation period (period between mating and birth) will be 28 to 31 days and a litter of baby rabbits (kits) varies from 3 to 12. The female rabbit may lose clumps of hair during the gestation period. *Uses an average 29 day gestation period for a Rabbit. Rabbit gestation periods can generally be anywhere from 28-31 days. (Answer to Pop Quiz). The gestation period for a rabbit is only about 31 days! That's only a one month pregnancy. This short gestation period is one of the many reasons why it is very important to have your rabbit spayed or neutered before they can contribute to the sad problem of rabbit overpopulation. The average gestation period for rabbits is 31 days; however, it can vary from 29 to 35 days. Does should be pregnancy-checked 14 days after mating. If not pregnant, they can be re-bred immediately. If a doe exhibits kindling (or birthing) tendency 18 to 22 days after mating, it is a good sign of false pregnancy. The Gestation Period for Rabbits is approximately 28-31 days from the first breeding. Rabbits will not always conceive after one breeding. Rabbits will generally mate multiple times in one cycle. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Rabbits gestation period is generally 32 days give or take a couple of days. They will start to build a nest a few days before,make sure you give it a nesting box with straw or hay about 5 days before the due date. You can also palpate a doe to see if she is pregnant.
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gestation period for wild rabbits