Animal Science
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Rabbit Breeding
Choosing what rabbit to breed for your 4-H rabbit project, as well as how to care for the kits through weaning.
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Rabbit Body Types
Rabbits are divided into five different body types, based on their structure. Learn about the differences in those different body types as part of your 4-H rabbit project.
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General Rabbit Care
How to care for your rabbit from feeding to housing. Meeting all of your rabbit's needs.
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Building a Rabbit Cage
Construct your own rabbit cage. Youth could learn measuring as well as make this a business.
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Rabbit Meat Pens: From Breeding to Selection
How to successfully raise market rabbits from breeding, through kindling, kit care and then selection.
Still looking for additional resources in this area?
MSU Extension staff deliver educational content in a variety of ways: through live virtual events, informational articles and publications, downloadable activities and lessons, pre-recorded videos, online courses and so much more. Staff also have access to resources created by partner organizations and other Extension services.
Connect with the 4-H program coordinator in your county MSU Extension office or search for an MSU Extension expert on the topic of interest to inquire about additional resources, custom trainings and more.