Recent content by theweirdrabbitgirl

They were in a box from birth to 17 days and then I pulled it since their eyes were getting too crusty in it. In this picture they were out for a health check and mama decided to flop down next to them, don't worry! I'm very pleased with this doe, since the loss of our runt at 8 days we haven't...

I've posted here previously about my 8 surprise babies. Mom and Dad are Dutch crosses, but somehow Mama is long haired all over. Statistically, half the kits should be long haired and half normal. I thought it would be evident who is fluffy around 3 weeks, but right now they are almost 3 weeks...

Thanks! I'll check back in with this thread in a few weeks when you can tell which coat type they have, to see if the results line up statistically. The buck had another accidental litter with his mother (their owner isn't the most savvy on rabbit sexing... But they're all separated now so don't...

I recently acquired a mixed breed doe with wool (they have no idea where she got the wool from, I think their bloodline started out with Dutch rabbits...). She was unknowingly bred with her brother, so I'm taking care of her until all the babies find homes and they have room for her again at the...

Thank you for the advice. Despite our efforts, the little runt died tonight. I'm thankful that he was the only one struggling, and I'm excited to watch all the others grow and thrive.

Everyone is doing well still except for the runt. They're now 8 days old and little Charlie is not taking milk anymore and hasn't gained any weight. At this point I've accepted that he probably won't make it, but is there anything additional I can do? I've grown so fond of this little baby, but...

I recently acquired a mixed breed wooly rabbit from a friend of mine who neglected to brush him, leaving him matted all over. He stayed with his brother (not wooly) who apparently impregnated "him!" What my friend thought were boy parts were mats of hair... So Mama is about 8 months old with 9...