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Recent Examples of rabbit
Ongoing tick surveillance efforts have identified a Pacific Coast tick infected with the bacterium and two infected rabbit ticks in Contra Costa and San Mateo counties, according to the CDPH.
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Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
20 June 2026
Current Will County pet owners can receive free microchipping for dogs, cats, rabbits and ferrets through July 10.
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Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Growing mint near more vulnerable crops can naturally prevent slug damage and deter rabbits and deer as well.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2026
Officers rescued 71 guinea pigs, 7 dogs, 2 cats, and 1 rabbit from the house, and police are investigating potential neglect charges.
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Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for rabbit
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
20 June 2026
Current Will County pet owners can receive free microchipping for dogs, cats, rabbits and ferrets through July 10.
—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
Growing mint near more vulnerable crops can naturally prevent slug damage and deter rabbits and deer as well.
—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2026
Officers rescued 71 guinea pigs, 7 dogs, 2 cats, and 1 rabbit from the house, and police are investigating potential neglect charges.
—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit
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Wayne County prosecutors allege that on June 17, Montgomery tortured and burned a raccoon at a home in the 12000 block of Washburn Street in Detroit and posted a video on social media of the animal being burned alive.
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The ad appears to have sprung from a rumor that Wahl’s fiancee once had a pet raccoon.
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There’s the yellow, blue-nosed beaver Norb (Nick Bakay) — witty, sophisticated, sarcastic, and opinionated.
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In recent years, however, beaver reintroductions have started to become more popular in the country because these semi-aquatic rodents are amazing natural engineers.
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Moreover, the official mascots succeed in spotting various varmints — foxes and possums, to be specific, but thankfully, no vultures.
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The aliens’ ability to take on the forms of stags, foxes and cardinals is also in line with what experiencers have reported about their visitations.
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The water vole was nearly wiped out in Britain by the 1990s via habitat destruction and the introduction of American minks (Neogale vison).
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Throughout history, kings, queens and other members of the royal family have donned luxurious fur stoles, floor-length fur coats, capes with mink trims and cloaks with ermine edges (that's weasel fur).
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Gassing of the muskrat runs, or burrows, was also tried.
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In fact, one quite successful muskie artificial lure is fashioned of fur in the shape of a small muskrat, and has a black soft-plastic tail.
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Other small mammals like ferrets, degus, sugar gliders, chinchillas, gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats and mice are all allowed as pets.
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What's more, the European Commission is planning to announce a decision on banning the holding and killing of mink, foxes, raccoon, dogs and chinchilla, and marketing of fur products from those animals, according to its website.
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Over the next several decades, a roll call of Pennsylvania’s native animals would be extirpated, including mountain lions, wolves, wolverines, badgers, pine marten, and fisher cats; whitetail deer were nearly wiped out of the state, as were black bears and turkeys.
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Although honey badgers are often described online as though venom simply doesn’t affect them, the reality is a bit more nuanced.
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There’s an art gallery, the Birds of Prey Center, an otter exhibit, and Desertarium, which features turtles, snakes, lizards, frogs, and more.
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Here's what to know about Splash the otter.
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“Rabbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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