Rabbit Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology

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BACK TO REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
BACK TO SMALL DOMESTIC MAMMALS




Male

  • Male rabbit is known as the buck.

Testes

  • Two testes
  • Descend at ~12 weeks of age
  • In the adult male they lie in two almost hairless scrotal sacs.
  • Scrotal sacs are cranial to the penis (In the majority of placental mammals they lie caudal to the penis).
  • Inguinal canal remains open.


Mammary Gland

  • No nipples