Recent content by kjane

Will the mama try and clean thy ointment off? This was a perfect thread to read, thank you!

This is really helpful information thank you. Just what I needed to think through this.

Hello all, one of my still nursing babies has an eye infection. If I can get it cleared up, would it still be viable for consumption or would it be safer to just dispatch?

Hello all, one of my still nursing babies has an eye infection. If I can get it cleared up, would it still be viable for consumption or would it be safer to just dispatch?

Hello! I'm in Texas too south of the San Antonio area. We started raising meat rabbits last October. It's been such a learning process, but in all honesty, pretty easy. We have 2 Does and 1 buck right now for breeding. I'm thinking of getting another doe for breeding in the fall. It's getting...

I'm hoping! It will be my list kindling until fall.

Hello, I have a doe that I have given a 2 week break from breeding. She gave birth to 12-8 lived, last month. I have tried breeding her the last 3 days. No success first 2. Today, I got 1 fall off after 25 mins in cage with buck. I did that in the early AM. This afternoon, it was too warm...

Thank you! I will try this next go a round

That's a good idea. I was leaving the box in thinking mom had a place to "get away" but they have little space with it in.

Thank you!

Thank you for all your insight!

Hello, I wanted to know when you take your nesting boxes out. The babies are hoping on and out, mom doesn't really use it much. Should I take it out before I transfer kits to another grow out cage, and before moms give birth again. Otherwise, it seems the box stays perpetually. Help?

We just started this process of having rabbits. Ours breeders are Mary Hoppins, Buckey O'Hara, and Georgia Hops.

Hello, I'm in Texas too. We just started with a trio of Californians this month for meat also.