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I provide a large flake of straw. Having more structure than hay, it makes a really good sturdy den, sometimes a cave, in the nest box.

When one of the kids raises birds for the market auction, they feed the quail turkey/gamebird starter. The aim is to get the birds to...

Definitely hay! What many people don't realise is that the babies - born with teeth - start nibbling, chewing and eating even before...

No papers of any kind are required for showing at an ARBA-sanctioned show. The only requirements are that the rabbit fulfills the...

I use hay and/or dried grass clippings.

This is an old thread so you might want to make your own, but using just pine shavings and hay on top works for me

wood stove pellets absorb all the urine and turn into dust. Excellent bedding. :) Loved it when we had guinea pigs in the house. On...

Congratulations on your successes! 😁 I agree, those colors are quite surprising! Can you post pictures of the parents? If both...

I use horse bedding and it works well with no problems, but it's either in a tray below them or covered by pine shavings

I never had any problem with either the clay cat litter or the pine, and we used them for years for two of my daughter's rabbits. The...

Rabbits usually pretty much potty train themselves, since they tend to be fastidious and choose one spot to do their business. My...

I've had to wean Kits at 5 weeks, one of my Does doesn't tolerate them after four weeks 🙄 but I haven't had any problems yet

You can wean them now, and they will likely be okay as long as they are kept on the same diet they've been on. In the wild, kits are...

If you want to put some weight on him, try a small amount of BOSS (black oil sunflower seeds), uncooked oatmeal and/or Calf Manna...

In an emergency, like back-to-back litters, kits can be weaned at 4 weeks. If there is no good reason to wean now I would wait to at...