I raise Rex I have had LOTS of colors with “ermine”… Broken Ermine, Lilac Otter Ermine, Frosty, Choc, the list goes on here are some pix of different “ERMINES”.
Everything is GOING WELL!!!:) She is feeding them! I’ll post pix! I think it’s 2 Chin, 2 Magpie, 1 Ermine, and A choc Chin, (Dam is Chin, Sire Is Magpie).Also Heidi is due today!
Mine all sneezed for about 2 weeks last fall…. I was also concerned. I ended up difusing lavender essential oils all over the rabbitry for a month as well as feeding them a LOT of hay and some herbs that I was able to find around my property!!! Never had to deal with it again!
UPDATE
She had 7 this morning! 6 BIG LIVE KITS IN THE NEST!!! And I cold chilled kit on the wire. :( I gave her her other baby back and all seems to be going well! Fingers crossed:)
First of all THANKS I appreciate it!!! And the first liter was born alive, she stomped on them and killed them, therefore I’m not taking any chances :)
I had one of my standard Rex Does kindle on the wire this morning.:( She had had a previous liter of 3 dead kits. She had a Chin kit this time who was cold and not moving:( I brought him in and put him in a nest box with lots of fur and a heat plate 8 inches above! He appears to be doing okay. I...
When I used to Raise Californians I had a one who had kits on day 45(:). Most of My Rex rabbits (MINI&STANDARD) have they’re babies day 30-33. I would say wait at least a week she might just surprise you!!!
4 Feetx 3 Feet… they weren’t sisters, but had been kept together since they were weaned. About 2 months, a colonie is something I want to do, but I need help and I need to hear from experienced members what they do! Thanks!!!