Hello,
I was wondering if rabbits can produce milk at any given time. I have a doe who is a very good foster mother, and two other does who keep losing their litters after having them in their first week. They have been mothers before several times over. I would like to put the babies from...
I wouldn't cull it just yet! Separate it away from everybody else, and watch it carefully. I would agree that it is a bite, sting, or another rabbit being mean. I have Dutch and my does tend to go for the eyes, as a main target. I put two babies in with one, and that happened. Their eyes...
Okay, I raise Dutch and am familiar with this "tea cup" Dutch. They are really called Dwarf Dutch. It is a newer developed breed and weighs only 1-3 lbs. Standard Dutch weigh 4.5-5.5 lbs. This one shown in this posting is NOT a dwarf Dutch. It is a clear mix, and although it may be small, I...
I have lots of fun building rabbit cages/hutches. My brother and I do it together and it is great working around the bunnies. (not dangerously or course) Happy for you!
Okay, I can generally tell at about 1 week on my Dutch does. You should be able to feel marbles and 1 week. I can never guess how many, but nevertheless, there should be a couple. =)
Couldn't find anywhere else to post this, so I thought maybe here.
Anyways, I have a lop doe who just had 6 kits. She had them at I think 6 am yesterday. She wasn't nursing them. I know rabbits only nurse their kits once a day, but They appear to be looking dehydrated. I don't really want...