Recent content by STRrabbits

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it0nqj03AB4 Is this the kind you mean? I think this video was most helpful for me.

I have no problem with scruffing and that's now I handle my rabbits and I do not cuddle or carry them around. However to see one picked up by the skin close to the kidney area of their back seems unnecessary especially when collecting by the scruff is just as easy (he was out on a table at the...

I do think I was a little sympathy-blinded by this guy! I'll admit I've never seen a rabbit handled that way, even though I scruff mine every time I take them out. I am hoping he makes a quick turnaround appearance wise I do need to learn to quit some of the sentimental stuff considering this...

Thank you all for the advice, I misted him lightly this afternoon with some cool water (it's pretty hot here) like I do my others and that seemed to stimulate his grooming. I just can't imagine his conditions to get this dirty...I couldn't leave this guy there - the guy picked him up by the...

I brought this pathetic looking buck home from the flea market today. It looks like he was probably shoved in with other rabbits, peed on and had his fur pulled out. He looks healthy otherwise. So you think he can take care of this himself with good care otherwise or should I bathe him? Instill...

I believe those are plastic spine bars made to use for documents, any office supply store will have them. Personally I just installed metal corner bead on my homemade cages, I bought 8 feet of it at Home Depot in the drywall section for $1.98 and they cut it into 2' strips for me in the tool...

THANK YOU, all of you have made this easier. I guess it's just a weird feeling since I've never "killed" anything like this before, heck I never even dissected anything in school. Now next time I have a better idea of what to expect. Transitioning from just buying a pack of meat and throwing it...

I apologize that this woe is me bit is my first post here, though I have been lurking a while! I dispatched and processed a doe today that was highly aggressive, I know it wasn't her fault but she was not the kind of rabbit temperamentally I wanted to breed and I needed the cage space. This...