Cottontail rabbits do things differently. They give birth to altricial young. This means the young are born naked, with closed eyes and are definitely not ready to leave the nest. And yes ...

Rabbits start making their nests this time of year, and they sometimes make their homes in yards. The moms tend to like the tall grass and find that a yard is a good spot to have their babies.

Between March and September, cottontail rabbits are busy taking care ... them for the three weeks the babies are nesting. DO NOT Relocate the nest. In most instances, the mother will not be ...