this is from a tanning group im part of....
-Substitute brain with egg and vegetable oil solution (1 egg 2 oz veg oil, can scale up for any amount needed)
hope it helps
we bought the a few of our pedigreed holland lops from one particular breeder in our area... he gave us the hand written pedigrees on ARBA forms when we bought the rabbits from him... the biggest issue is... his handwriting is horrible.. i recently joined in on the Global Pedigree Project and...
my only comment would be... if you arent willing to eat them yourself... dont raise them.. and the only reason i say that is people will sell any rabbit calling it a meat rabbit and sell it for almost nothing.. at least thats the case near us.. you'll have some sales.. and you'll be able to...
that article about seelys ark was probably the most influential article that i read in order to choose the meat breeds that i have... i have nzw does and one cali buck ... but no altex ... i just dont have the space to take it that far.. but right now i do have 3 does that are cali/nzw .. they...
yeah thats a lot of work but hopefully working together you have a pretty good routine... we did 5 the other night and it was the fastest i'd ever done rabbit before... went off without a hitch.. congrats on all the home grown food...
i havent had any of ours fast at all... not that im against it.. we just havent done it that way.. i find that the bladder is much more of an issue to me than the colon is anyway... but i wouldnt take them off water either... the last two i butchered were full of food and water ... it makes it...
a lot of people down here are selling rabbits for $10 each... i think mine are worth a little more than that and im not afraid to say so.. people that dont have rabbits have no idea what it takes to actually take care of rabbits or breed them and raise them up... a bag of feed costs me $15 and i...
i've been lurking on the BAR site.. and there isnt anyone listed on the breeders map in Georgia or South Carolina ... i'll have to do some digging i guess... i cant wait to get started with this breed.. and again thanks for all your efforts