Caecotrophy in caged Mountain hares ( Lepus timidus)

The paper deals with caecotrophy in captive Mountain hares fed normal hare browse. The daily and seasonal patterns of hard and soft faeces excretion are described. Chemical analyses of the faeces have also been performed.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Journal of Zoology
Main Author:	Pehrson, Å.
Format:	Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 1983
Subjects:	Lepus timidus
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1983.tb05107.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1469-7998.1983.tb05107.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1983.tb05107.x https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1983.tb05107.x

Description
Summary:	The paper deals with caecotrophy in captive Mountain hares fed normal hare browse. The daily and seasonal patterns of hard and soft faeces excretion are described. Chemical analyses of the faeces have also been performed.