Many of us are considering rabbits are for pets only. But in reality, rabbits are also part of livestock animals.
Facts:
During world war II, rabbit meat save many people due to the scarcity of food caused by the war.
As many years passed by, many people have forgotten this idea and considered rabbits as household pets.
Rabbits have 2 types, the rabbit meat type, and the pet type.
Meat type
Pet type
There are a lot of breeds for meat-type rabbits but most of the known meat-type rabbits here in the Philippines are New Zealand Rabbits.
They eat grass, Madre de agua, banana leaves, malunggay, and pellets. They are medium breed rabbits that weigh 2-6 kilos depending on their diet.
Another breed of meat-type rabbits:
Californian Rabbit
American Chinchilla
Palomino Rabbits
Blanc De Hotot
Flemish Giant
Satin Rabbits
Rex Rabbits
Silver Foxes Rabbits
Champagne d'Argent
Belgian Hare
Cinnamon Rabbits
Florida White Rabbits
Himalayan Rabbits
Dutch Rabbits
Eating rabbit meat has a lot of benefits for our bodies especially for those who undergo diet.
You can see in the chart that rabbit meat has a lot of protein than other meat.
You can see this video for more information.
•Pet type Rabbits•
Pet-type rabbits are usually small rabbit breeds. They are cute and child-friendly rabbits because of their behavior than the larger breeds of rabbits.
These are the pet-type rabbits, the first picture is of my Pet type of rabbits meet Snowball (white with gray) and Jj (the Orange) there are mixed breed rabbits. The other pictures are from Lancaster Lops Facebook page.
Another type of pet-type rabbits:
Lion lop
Lion head
Holland lop
Dwart hotot
Mini Rex
Netherland dwarf
Mini lop
Mini satin
Harlequin
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Rabbit Meat Dishes
There are a lot of rabbit meat dishes, delicious and easy to cook.
Rabbit Lechon
Spicy Rabbit Adobo
Rabbit Kebab
Rabbit Fryers
Rabbit Fricasée with Tagliatelli
Rabbit Curry
Rabbit Cordon Bleu
Rabbit Chopsuey
Rabbit Caldereta
Rabbit Arrozcaldo
Rabbit Afritada
Rabbit Adobo
Oven Roasted Whole Rabbits
Lapin a la moutarde
Honey Glazed Rabbit Legs BBQ
Hickory Smoked Spatohcocked Rabbit
Claypot Rabbit Rice
Buttermilk Fried Rabbits
Buffalo Rabbit Shoulders
Rabbit Empanada
https://www.facebook.com/lancasterhills For more recipes just like this link.
Thank you for reading, God bless!!
Oshiee.. Gigutom ko's mga pagkaon, pero sa nag-imagine ko's rabbit ang main ingredient.. Haha.. No thanks.. Looy man gud Mamsh uie..😑 Hehe.. Cute baja kaajo na sila..