RABBITS AS PETS 45 



larly if given green food. Other troubles are 

 likely to follow, and the venture in rabbit 

 keeping prove disastrous. 



It often happens that children are enthu- 

 siastic when they begin keeping rabbits, but 

 after a few weeks find the work of keeping 

 them fed, watered and otherwise cared for 

 becoming monotonous. Wise parents will not 

 allow their children to own any animal longer 

 than they are willing to give it the attention 

 which it needs. 



