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My littler of 11 is slowly decreasing. About 4 days ago I went out and two kits were dead. Yesterday I found one more dead. I looked them over and did not see anything external that would have caused the death. What in the world is going on?

My californian had her first litter on day 28/29. She gave birth to 4 live kits. This morning, day 30 I go out and find her pulling fur. I went to set her morning carrot in her cage and she head butted my hand. I continued my normal morning routine with her anyway and added some fresh grass. She...

I've read feeding chickens certain things makes their eggs have certain flavors. Is this also true with rabbits? I see there is a variety of herbs safe for rabbits if feeding them makes a meat flavor change what have you noticed with which herbs/feed? Thank you.

This rabbit was born the past Wednesday, 5 days old now. I have never seen him with a full tummy and I've watched him turn into a skeleton. I decide this morning when I did my checks to at least try to help him out. I held momma and brought him to her there didn't seem to be any stress she...

I am just curious what others have mixed and ended up with. I intend to use the fur after butcher hopefully (I hear new to tanning doesn't always go so well the first few trys) eventually I'd like some color and variations in pattern to my fur but not at the cost of my meat production. I don't...

I was just curious if anyone was in the central Michigan area. I have a surgery coming up that will put me down for at the very least a week. The man of the house and my older kids should be able to manage my rabbits while I am down but as with any surgery there are risks and this will be my 4th...

I am new to meat rabbits. I use to have english angora which are a whole list of different care needs. These meat rabbits don't seem to need much compared to the angora. I am seeing a lot of wire cages and nest boxes is there a reason this seems to be preferred housing? I am just raising small...