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Biological history, parentage, pedigree, ancestral history, genetics, inter-breeding, and inherited traits of a pet.

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Can wild cottontail rabbits interbreed with domestic rabbits?

If a wild cottontail rabbit and domestic rabbit try to make babies, will they have kits? I know that horses and donkeys make mules what do domestic and cottontail rabbits make?
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How can I describe my cat (color/breed/type)?

I am trying to figure out what type of cat I have. My cat is a male, tuxedo, cat and I think he's a tabby, but how can I figure it out?
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Kitten genetics probabilities?

I have a short-hair black-white tuxedo cat that is 3 weeks pregnant. The father is a long-hair grey Maine Coon. I'm interested in the science behind cat genetics; I'm wondering if there are any ...
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