Unusual Facts About Rabbits - as part of the pets & animals series by GeoBeats.

Here are 5 uncommon facts about rabbits.

Although they are often found in the same section of the pet store, rabbits are not rodents, but a variety of animal called lagomorphs.

They also have no relation to deer, yet male rabbits are called bucks and females are called does.

Rabbits have twenty-eight teeth that never stop growing, hence their need to chew on various objects.

The large veins in a rabbit's ears allows the blood flowing through to cool off, regulating the rabbit's body temperature.

Domestic rabbits live longer than wild ones and can grow to be about ten years old.