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  1. Ole Mule

    Up Date on my Popples

    My doe Vanna started out with 8 she ate two they were black in color that left 6 I checked them today they are 4 doing real good and the two that died are black. The four that are left have more white on them that caught me by surprise but they have good full bellies and are starting to fur out...
  2. Ole Mule

    Question

    I only keep two does and one buck so my question is how long will they produce before I have to replace them with new breeding stock? My original buck and doe are about 18 months old and my other doe is about 9 months old. I have only raised three litters off the first doe and now one off the...
  3. Ole Mule

    Nest Boxes

    Should we use a different type of nest box in the summer months? I have normal nest boxes but had to make a special one for a hard headed doe. So if she was refusing the first one because of heat but really do not know why she refused to use it so should I make more of the open type for summer use?
  4. Ole Mule

    Maybe Just maybe

    The doe I was having such a hard time with trying to get her mated, well about a month ago I was successful to get the buck to mount her one time and fall off backwards. So she was schedule to delivery today Friday and I put the nest box in three days ago she threw every thing out of it and out...
  5. Ole Mule

    Litter born Friday 13

    Two blacks one grey and two like the dam which is cream with black marks across the body. Two will go to a buddy two will go in the frying pan and one to replace a sorry doe that is soon to be stew.
  6. Ole Mule

    Sexing kits

    What is the earliest age you can sex a rabbit.
  7. Ole Mule

    One litter due next week.

    She is due on Friday the 13th.
  8. Ole Mule

    Doe refuses to mate

    I have a doe I kept for breeding she is now 6 months old. My problem is she refuses to mate I have put her in with the buck every other day for 3 weeks running. The buck wares his self out but no success. She will not raise and tries to stick her rear end in a corner where he can't mount. Any...
  9. Ole Mule

    Winter Breeding Question

    Is it hard on the Doe are Little ones to raise them in the winter time? I am running low on rabbit meat and would like to raise one more litter but winter is fixing to set in and I do not want to put my doe under any strain if winter breeding will be bad for her.
  10. Ole Mule

    Spanish Chilindron Stew

    Made me a Spanish Chilindron Stew today with one of my rabbits it was very good. Got the recipe of the internet, just pot in Spanish Chilindron Stew on google and it should give you the recipe.
  11. Ole Mule

    Chilling Rabbit meat

    How long do you need to chill the rabbits in the refrigerator before freezing. Saved the livers but not the kidneys or heart. Rabbits chilling a long with the livers as I type. I butchered 4 this morning they were 11 weeks old, cut myself in the process. Did not go as easy as the video that I...
  12. Ole Mule

    Popple update

    5 days old today interesting colors. <br /><br /> __________ Sun Jul 27, 2014 8:41 am __________ <br /><br /> After getting another look at these I decided they all freezer material. Will evaluate in the future to see if I have a change of mind it is a possiblity that I may keep one of the gray...
  13. Ole Mule

    Popple Picture

    Born on 7-22 at 11 am
  14. Ole Mule

    Popples

    Anna had them on time and around 11 am just like last time. And when I go near the nest box she jumps off the top and gets inside just like last time. So I will leave her a lone until she settles down maybe tomorrow find out how many. Ans she has now stopped empting out her J feeder.
  15. Ole Mule

    Meat Rabbits

    OK Anna is due Tuesday put nest box in Saturday she went and made her nest, just like last time. She was on time with the last batch so I expect her to be on time this time. Right after she started pulling fur she delivered 6 young and 5 made it. Hoping for a repeat here but hoping all make it.
  16. Ole Mule

    Rabbit Dogs

    I use my buck "Jimmy" to start my beagle pups on rabbits, I put him in 3/4 acre fenced and let him lay sent and then he hide in brush pile, the little pups hunt him up and the race is on. Just wondering if the exercise is good for the rabbit. No I do not let the pups hurt Jimmy. Jimmy is my main...
  17. Ole Mule

    Anna

    Anna is due to pop in a couple of weeks and she is doing like she did last time. Throwing all her food out and it is wasted on the ground. She started that last time two weeks before popping and now she doing it again. Question how can I stop here from wasting her food?
  18. Ole Mule

    Fryers

    What is the lightest weight that you can butcher your fryers at and the youngest age.
  19. Ole Mule

    Weaning Question

    Is 6 weeks to early to remove the kits from the doe, they drinking water and eating. The Doe has been re-bred for a July 22 litter.
  20. Ole Mule

    what color

    This is the kit that was solid black then started show some type of sheen to its fur. What color you think it is?
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