A longer digestive system is necessary to properly break down plant cellulose. This is why some small herbivores are copraphagic (eat their own shit, like rabbits): it takes two times through to extract adequate nutrients.
I want to unlearn this, immediately
If it makes you feel any better, the poops they eat are different from the poops they don't. It'd be like it half the time you pooped it was regular ol' poop, but the other half of the time it was a nice piece of broccoli, or a snickers bar.
Rabbit pellets are literally just other rabbit's poop
This is also why vegans eat shit
I thought you were eating the rabbit?
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Did you know if you took your intestines and laid them out in a straight line, that you would die?
Fun fact: if you stretch a horse so it's roughly 3 times longer, you get a not so alive horse that's also 3 times longer than normal.
A longer digestive system is necessary to properly break down plant cellulose. This is why some small herbivores are copraphagic (eat their own shit, like rabbits): it takes two times through to extract adequate nutrients.
I want to unlearn this, immediately
If it makes you feel any better, the poops they eat are different from the poops they don't. It'd be like it half the time you pooped it was regular ol' poop, but the other half of the time it was a nice piece of broccoli, or a snickers bar.
Rabbit pellets are literally just other rabbit's poop
This is also why vegans eat shit
I thought you were eating the rabbit?