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Since i decided to sell most of my meat rabbits except for a few. Ive traded of a buck for 2 mini lops 8 month old breeding pair. After getting them i am almost sure there Holland lops and not a pair lol there 2 does. 1 looks like a lionlop as she has a small main on her neck. Both are smaller...

The guy im getting them from is trading me them for 2 of my Muscovy ducks. Though he dont know nothing about them other then there lop eared rabbits and there female lol. From the pics i got which is not much im thinking there mini lops that red one looks mini lop but he swore they were not the...

I got my taxes done. And like i always do i go threw my uncle he runs a tax business. Anyway we talked about my new venture pelfreez. Told him i have not decided if i want to make it a business or make it a hobby. He told me if i keep it a hobby it will shrink our amount we get. So i said what...

As many of you know im working on increasing fryer size in my herd. But most of my breeding stock is not the best. J-5 had and raised 8 babies. I just did there 28 day weight and it was 8lb 9 ounces. I was like what wow so i did a individualize weight the runts weighed 1 lb so no one under a...

Im trying to decided how much more they will gain if any. What age do they slow down and stop putting on weight. I just weighed my bucks yesterday and this is there weights. Buck 1 my oldest and main buck NZW under a yr weight 6lb 8oz he will be culled i think he is way to small and some of my...

Ive got a young buck around 9 month old for sale. Great buck has produced lots of litters for me. And he is so friendly does not mind being held and loves being petted. Unfortunately his size is the only reason im getting rid of him he weighs 7 pounds. Would still be good for a pet rabbit or a...

So the other post talking about Klubertanz. Got me thinking about other companys. The only company i know of is Bass. There an hour drive from me and that's where i go for my supplies. But if i could see other place and there prices i might go elsewhere. So if you know of a rabbit supply place...

Got a question i do a 28 day group weight so how do i figure whats a good weight over all? My problem is so far ive only tracked 3 does that have had litters all are set in how many they have and raise so its hard to compare them to each other. Here are some of my most current weights maybe if...

I know i should not be looking at a different breed tell i fix my current problems. But iv got a chance to get a nice older buck for cheap. And the more i look into these breed the more i like them. I could get a 1 yr old buck and a 10 week old doe for $70 which from looking around is a good...

Last night was the first cold below freezing night we had. Hubby who normally does not go with me to the barn decided to tag along. He did a basic check of the rabbits while i was weighing some fryers to see if they were ready to sell. He came over and helped me finish up then we started making...

So i was looking for some silver fox breeders in my area and what would you know the lady that i found breeds silver foxs and also has Gaint Chinchillas. So i did some searching this morning and read that there great meat rabbits and there babies are ready to be butchered at 8 weeks. I was...

The first time i seen this was about 2 weeks ago. The litter was 3 weeks old moms second litter. Mom always gave me 5 babies and only raised 4 the 1st litter and 3 the second litter. Anyway the babies were very fat and healthy looking at 3 weeks i decided to dump them out of the nestbox and...

So i posted a wanted add looking for more good breeding age or close to breeding age nzw does. A guy who bought a buck of me a few yrs ago gives me a call tells me he has some does that are 5 months old born in june. He does not have the space for them an would sell them cheap knowing there...

Just need to vent alittle. :evil: . The doe was due to get a nestbox the 11 the evening of the 10 did my rounds and notice she was having babies on the wire so i threw together a nestbox put the 3 babies in there that were on the wire and left her be. Came out the next day found 7 dead and 7...

So I would love to play with the genetics of my commercial new zealand whites. And bring in some new blood, 1 thing is for sure they need to be rew in the end. Im hoping to use other breeds to bring up the over all size of the litters and see if i can get a fryer that grows out quicker. Also...

Here is a pic of a very full nestbox. All the babies look good and have a small round belly so mom is doing a good job. Hopefully a few more does will have there babies today or tomorrow so if i need a foster one will be available.

I bought 4 Muscovy earlier this yr. Well all of them started to look like boys and they were constantly fighting. So i started listing 2 on craigslist last week. No takers and the fights were getting to happen more ofter so i changed my add to 2 soveys for 1 female duck. And with in an hour...

Im starting to think ive got a blank shooter or maybe he is still to young as im guessing his age based on when i got him and his weight. The one in Question was a doe turned into a buck. He is a califorina, nzw mixed and i think he has some lop in him somewhere. About 2 months ago i let him...

Litter 1 6 babies all alive and healthy born the 9th. Litter 2 born the 11th 9 babies all alive, all looking good. litter 3 born on the 11th only 2 babies alive not happy but shes old. litter 4 born the evening of the 11th 4 babies not happy with her she is a young doe and should have produced...

Ive got an old rusty 8 hole unit that i will have to use tell next spring. My money budge is tight right now. Next spring im building all new cages. So these cages will be a temporary setup to take care of the extra bunny's. I will be using them for growout cages. So can i use hardware cloth on...