Rabbit boom 2023:' Russians buy rabbits for New Year's Eve

As 2023 - a year of the Water Rabbit in Chinese horoscope is coming; Russians become massively interested in giving a symbolic gift to their loved ones - a pet.

In Moscow, the demand for domestic rabbits increased 10 times by the end of the year, according to Moscow 24 quoting the head of one of the animal nurseries. Chinese astrology, represented by 12 zodiac animals, is widely spread and popular in Russia as an element of New Year's marketing.