. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. d. The black-and-tan rabbitsare the result of the cross-ing of various species mingledwith wild blood, which can beperceived at first sight. It isby far the shyest and leasttamable of its tribe; if anyone goes near its hutch itwill burrow into the darkestcorner. Although its appear-ance is certainly sullen, andeven savage, its body is ab-solutely beautiful. Its fur, of the north ofis chiefly sold a brilliant black and very thick, is fine forcloaks and pelisses ; it is white on the belly,under the jaw, about the ears, and on th
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. d. The black-and-tan rabbitsare the result of the cross-ing of various species mingledwith wild blood, which can beperceived at first sight. It isby far the shyest and leasttamable of its tribe; if anyone goes near its hutch itwill burrow into the darkestcorner. Although its appear-ance is certainly sullen, andeven savage, its body is ab-solutely beautiful. Its fur, of the north ofis chiefly sold a brilliant black and very thick, is fine forcloaks and pelisses ; it is white on the belly,under the jaw, about the ears, and on thetips of its paws. The same species in steel-blue is also extremely handsome and goesby the name of bhie-and-taii. Both breedsoriginated in England, whence they wereimported into France, and later into othercountries. To have the handsomest youngrabbits it is well to cross the blue and theblack, and vice versa. A litter, usually offrom four to six, will contain both Havana rabbit, so named from its brown,or chocolate, color, is of very recent date. The.
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