. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. rabbits make a delicious stew. At birth th(.-\- arc ]iini<, the white conies later, and the black fur does not appear until the\ are four months old. At six months they are in their full beauty ; at the end of a year and a half they lose it, because by that time the black begins to turn a rusty brown. To preserve this fine color the hutches must be kept in dark stables, away from the action of the sunlight. This is one of the most agreeable rabbits to raise. The tricolor Japan rabbitis very like the tricolor (other-wise cal
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. rabbits make a delicious stew. At birth th(.-\- arc ]iini<, the white conies later, and the black fur does not appear until the\ are four months old. At six months they are in their full beauty ; at the end of a year and a half they lose it, because by that time the black begins to turn a rusty brown. To preserve this fine color the hutches must be kept in dark stables, away from the action of the sunlight. This is one of the most agreeable rabbits to raise. The tricolor Japan rabbitis very like the tricolor (other-wise called tortoise-shell)cat and is the product of thecrossing of various breeds. These rabbits arenot much in vogue. Their colors are black,yellow, and a dirty white. Generally one halfof the head is yellow, the other half black ; themarkings on the back and sides are in lines, or its snow-white fur, which is very valuable tofurriers. It is still t|uile rare on the delight in it. Too small to be (ir the market, it is ne\erlheless often eaten.
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