A small number of mammals, including rabbits, have teeth that grow throughout their lives.
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Rabbit teeth grow continuously, which may be made possible by calcium obtained by rabbits swallowing tooth fragments when grinding their food.
A diet high in fiber will cause your rabbit to chew and grind continuously, which will quickly wear out their teeth. For many years, researchers thought that rabbits needed to be on a high-calcium diet because they need calcium to bounce back.
But now, Jean-Michel Hutt At the University of Zurich in Switzerland…
Source: www.newscientist.com
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