When I first spotted my bunny eating his droppings, my first thought was, "Am I feeding him enough?" My second thought was, "That's so weird and gross!" After having major bad bunny-mom guilt issues, ...
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Why do some animals poop, and then turn around and eat their own droppings? It may appear icky to humans, but the practice of eating poop, known as coprophagia (kop-ruh-fey-jee-uh), is common in the ...
Pet rabbits are one of the cutest animals on the planet, but they have one bizarre habit that confuses many new owners. Brace yourself because it’s pretty disgusting: they eat their own feces. This ...
Coprophagia, or the consumption of faeces, was commonly observed across various animal species. Rabbits re-eat special faeces called cecotropes to absorb essential nutrients. Young elephants and ...