Crowned by CLS-Confidence, Luxury & Style

The rabbit in your yard dug a hole in your lawn three days ago. You walked past it this morning. You'll walk past it again tonight. Inside it, five hairless babies are waiting for the only five minutes of mothering they'll get today.

The Eastern Cottontail doesn't build a burrow. She scrapes a shallow depression in open ground — often in the middle of a mowed lawn — lines it with grass and fur pulled from her own chest, deposits three to eight babies, and covers everything with a plug of grass and belly fur. From two feet away it looks like a dead patch of grass. From six inches it still looks like a dead patch of grass.

She stays away on purpose. Her scent is a beacon to every fox, hawk, and cat in the neighborhood. So she returns once or twice a day, usually at dawn or dusk, nurses for roughly five minutes, and vanishes before anything follows her back. The babies get their entire day of nutrition in that single visit. Five minutes. Then silence until tomorrow.

They're born blind, deaf, and furless in a hole with no walls. Eyes open around day five. Fur fills in by day seven. By day fifteen they leave the nest weighing roughly eight times their birth weight. By day twenty they're gone. By three months old they can breed.

She can conceive again within hours of giving birth. Three to four litters per season is standard. One female can produce dozens of offspring in a single year. Most of them won't see their first autumn. Hawks take them from above. Foxes dig them out. House cats find them by accident. Lawnmowers find them by timing. The nest has no defense against any of it. She compensates the only way evolution taught her — by never stopping.

🐾 If a rabbit nest is in your lawn this spring:

- The nest looks like a small pressed circle in the grass, sometimes with a thin fur covering. If you pull back the cover and see pink squirming babies — replace it immediately and walk away. She will return at dusk
- Mow around it. Mark the spot with a small flag or circle of stones and give a three-foot buffer. The babies leave in fifteen to twenty days. That patch of lawn can wait
- A baby rabbit alone with eyes open and ears upright, roughly the size of a tennis ball — is independent. It left on schedule
- Smaller than a tennis ball, eyes closed, cold — contact a wildlife rehabilitator. The mother may have been killed
- Keep dogs leashed near known nests. Domestic dogs are the leading predator of cottontail nests in suburban yards

The most vulnerable nursery in your neighborhood has no walls, no roof, and no guard. Just five minutes at dawn and a mother who never stays long enough to be followed back 🌿

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🌟 Welcome to Crowned by CLS! 🌟

Hey Queens, Kings & Kiddos 👑✨ I’m so excited to finally be putting together my official business page for Confidence, Luxury & Style (CLS)! This will be the home for my work, services, prices, and updates as I continue building everything.

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