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Thanks :) Here in Wales I could not afford to feed mine on a natural diet of Alfalfa as it is to expensive. I feed mine pellets food, local hay and greens which I grow in my garden. I wish that I could feed mine on a natural diet but it is just not possible :(

Thanks Maggie :) What weight do you cull NZ and Calis then, as I always go by age?

I use bottle springs in all my pens and never had any problems at all.

I process my NZ & Calis at around 12 weeks but not sure about Standard Rexes. What would be the best age for slaughtering Standard Rex rabbits?

Thanks for your reply. Well when I saw the "Big Boy" who was nearly as big as my bulldog I thought lets hope the girls are not pregnant as they surely will die but thankfully one of them made it, the others I will have to wait my time and fingers crossed they will be ok, too. I never breed my...

Thanks for letting me know about the Rexes which makes my decisions much easier what to do with them. I will try giving the Cali a little oats, barley, etc, must admit she is the first one who takes no fancy to veggies or fruits, fingers crossed she will be alright. Thanks again for your...

I took three weeks ago two 12 week old Standard Rex does and a 6 months old Californian doe on from a lady who could not cope any longer with all the rabbits she had. The lady told me that she was not sure if they were pregnant as her British Giant buck had escaped and had maybe "mingled" with...