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Why do rabbits eat their own poo?

Pringle

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Just wondered as Pringle was munchin one of his earlier, ive been told this before but just forgot :roll: :oops:
 
In brief they obtain essential vitamins, minerals and proteins by digesting the caecotrophs for a second time. It is a vital component of their diet! If you want a more complex explanation I'll get my lecture notes out.
 
:lol: :lol: prob true!, when i go out to Pringle all the time he hops about and jumps up and the paws go up looking for food:roll: :lol:
 
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