Breeding is a year round activity in NZ. A female rabbit can produce 25-40 young per year and young become sexually mature at 3-4 months. Rabbits eat grasses, clover, buds and seeds of many annuals.
The best way to control and reduce swelling is to ice and elevate your ankle. Applying ice will cause blood vessels to constrict so there is not as much fluid leaking out of the injured structures, which causes swelling. Ice can be applied for 20 minutes at a time while you are elevating the ankle.
1 Ice your ankle to reduce pain and swelling. 2  Do it for 15-20 minutes every two to three hours for two days, or until the swelling is improved. 3  After that, ice it once a day until you have no other symptoms.4  Compress your ankle. 5  Use an elastic bandage to keep down swelling. If the pain is severe, you may need crutches until it goes away. 2  Ice your ankle to reduce pain and swelling. 3  Do it for 15-20 minutes every two to three hours for two days, or until the swelling is improved.