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    Can't afford these!!!

    I have a litter of 9 NZ whites....they are just like there mother. She at times will dig out her pellets from her feeder....now the babies are doing the same...BIG TIME!! She has been a good mother but I am ready to get rid of her because of this and she seems to pass it on. Rambling...
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    Jackalope in Minn.

    Anyone ever seen or heard of this?? http://news.yahoo.com/unusual-minnesota ... 37293.html I felt sorry for the bunny!!<br /><br />__________ Fri Jul 12, 2013 12:06 pm __________<br /><br />OOOPPPS...sorry, I just saw another post about this.
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    Bloody discharge??

    Got an NZ doe to breed for the first time 3 days ago and today she has a watery/bloody discharge showing,,,,could she have aborted?? She seems to be eating good. If so...when could I rebreed??
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    NZW temperment??

    Are they a little higher strong/mean than some other breeds? I have a Lop doe and a Cali buck that have very decent temperment....but the young buck and doe NZ I have had less than 2 months seem aggressive to mean. I would not put my hand in without a glove. I try to hold them and pet...
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    Rabbit testicles...for lunch??

    Was watching Bizarre Foods tonight and he was eating chicken or some type of testicle. I have never eaten any kind but it got me thinking about rabbit......anybody ever try it?? I'm always ready to try a new food....but not sure about this idea. Any recipes??
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    Mid west breeding time??

    I am in N. Illinois and wondered what might be the earliest time, to breed a rabbit in the spring, and have a successful litter?? The rabbits are outside in hutchs that are covered on about 3 1/2 sides with plastic. I was thinking of maybe mid Feb. But would like to hear any opinions...
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    litter of 2??...Got weird????

    A lop/cali doe just had a litter of 2 about a week ago. Temps here have been freezing at night. I thought they may not survive the cold but so far so good. The doe is really keeping them covered good. Can I expect them to survive now that they have lived a week?? Or what other concerns may...
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    Rabbit toe nails...

    Do they need to be trimmed if they get long? I have a buck that seems to be going for the Guiness book!
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    Feeling good about litter...

    Butchered all 7 Californians this afternoon. They would have been 12 weeks next Wed. and only 1 weighed under 5# (by just an ounce or 2). The parents are nice "bricks" and the little ones seem to follow after them. Six in the freezer and one on the grill as I type this. Are white...
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    BOSS ? pros/ cons

    I read about it once but forget the cons and cannot find the thread And is it with or without the hull??
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    Super poopers??

    Heard some discussion before but didn't really pay attention as I had not seen it. My one doe did not ....but my other one is putting out the poop like I can't believe after she had her bunnies. What is the reason for this and how long will it last?? Newby question I'm sure but I would...
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    Bunnies going in every direction....

    Went out to see the bunnies and give them some blackberry leaves...and relax after work. Opened the door and had 4 little ones drop to the ground and run in every direction!! I'm sure I'm not the first to have this happen .......but I'll be opening the pen door much more carefully from here...
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    First litter in 30+ years...

    Bought an Easter bunnie for the grandkids last year and said it would stay at grandpas. Really think it was just a gateway rabbit for grandpa to get back to raising some meat rabbits. So this spring I bought a Cali doe and buck. Bred the lop and got my first litter in over 30 years...
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    terramyicin for rabbits???

    I read that it is good to treat water when babies are transitioning from mothers milk to solid food to help prevent diareha/scours. Is this worth doing????
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    When will eyes open concern?

    Babies are 11 days old today and don't seem close to opening there eyes. There dosen't seem to be any sign of sores or infection. Just everything I have read was to expect there eyes to open the 10th or 11th day. Anything I should do....or just sit tight?? Thanks for any advice!!
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    Wifes homing pigeons...pics

    I have the rabbits and my wife is just getting started with homing pigeons. Here are the first 2 we got at a game bird swap this past weekend. She also has a few more lined up to get from a local pigeon racing club. I like the pigeons too!!....but would rather eat the rabbits!! :)
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