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    Infected eye

    I have a white new zealand with an eye injured by its mother. It is out with infection dripping from the eye. Will it be OK to keep for meat? It is only one month old now, I gave away the mother. She was too aggressive. I kept it isolated but I need to put others in the cage. Will he...
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    Canning/pickling table cucumbers?

    I made lots of pickles every year. It's not so much the cucumber. I prefer Mrs Wages mixes. They come out great.
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    Newborns die within a few days

    I have two sister White New Zealand 2.5 years old. Both produced 5-7 healthy babies until this spring. Last 2 litters have been hard on the one. She bled significantly both times. The first spring litter appeared to starve to death. She had another litter 2 days ago. 7 with 2 born dead...
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    bloating and skin wrinkling, then death, of 1-4 day kits?

    I was having a similar issue but it wasn't heat. It has been a very cold summer in Indiana. 50 nights and 70 days, a few days in the 80s. I think my issue may be the birthing box itself. I am using purchased ones from the internet today. One has already pulled hair this morning. I made...
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    Does won't breed and never seem to cycle

    thanks for the tips. I joined this forum only to figure out why my NZ does won't breed easily. Never have willingly. It takes hours before the buck finally gets in there. It is very frustrating. Both my does are good mothers but getting them there is so difficult. They are in their 3rd...
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    Using a Rabbit Wringer, Hopper Popper, etc

    I have only used a pellet gun in the years of my breeding. I can't see any of the other options being anything near humane. A pellet to the brain between the ears kills instantly. No suffering. They drop stiff to the ground. I've never missed although they can move their heads suddenly if...
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