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How do I figure out my bunny's age? Do rabbit months work like human months?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Hey, so my question is basically on a rabbit. So every 31 days which is 4 weeks a rabbit goes up one month. Lets just say that a rabbit just turned 5 months and it's August the 1st. Then that means on September the 1st the rabbit is now 6 months right?? Can you please explain there age starting from when the bunnies are first born??

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Answered By Dr Stafford, BVetMed, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on July 20th, 2017

A rabbit's age works exactly the same as a person's age, time is the exact same. If it is 5 months on 5 months on 1st August then its birthday is 1st March 2017, you can always work out its ahe if you know its birthday.

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