Had a bad day yesterday I lost my best Red New Zealand doe. She had trouble with her delivery I had checked her and she was in active labor and went back out an hour later and she was face down in the nest box dead! Two dead kits that were mostly black around the back legs to the hips and then...
Congratulations! MSD and the same to JessicaR glad to see you did get your doe breed for the fair. 13 of my doe are breed for the first week of June for our fair should have a bushel basket of kit in a few weeks. I have the first breeding of two blue NZ doe that I'm excited to see how that turns...
Yes clean it out and with the weather being warm they don't need as much fur as they would have during the winter. How tall is you front side of the nest box? once the kits get to moving around I put a 2X4 in front of the box on the outside so they have a step to get back in if they roll out or...
its easy enough to add a plug in on a ceiling fan it just seems you would get air flow over a larger area with a couple ceiling fans and I want to see if anyone has tried them.
Has anyone used ceiling fans in their rabbit barn to keep the buns cool? In the past I have use a bunch of box fans and I'm looking to get better coverage as it starts to get hot and thought ceiling fans would do the trick I have 12' ceilings in the barn. What everyone's thoughts good bad or...
Of course you can get some pictures I need to take some pictures of the lion heads to sell tonight so I will get some I don't have a bunch of litters right now as I just breed all the doe for our fair last weekend and most of them had a small vacation so I could get the timing right. Now the...
not a problem at all I'm trying to get all the colors in NZ also Red, Broken Red, Black, Broken Black, Blue, Broken Blue, and White I have them all just working on getting each line going good now just need more cages :)