I use chickens they clean up the maggets. No, Maggets no flies. I find that works the BEST for me. GJC toddafwarren <toddafwarren@...> wrote: What's the...
Checked a doe the other night that seemed to have several flies on her backside- she was fine; no sores that I could see and I combed out a couple of clumps of...
... From: "Pamela Alley" <rnrq@...> To: <AngoraRabbitList@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [AngoraRabbitList] fliy...
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My apologies to those who will be seeing this several times due to cross-posting, but this is a very important effort to gain further support for the...
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Thanks so much! Will let you know how it goes! Todd ... your vet ... tech in ... entire ... about ... ivermectin ... maggot with ... generous, ... this, get ...
I am planning on a few chickens. I know some folks let chickens scavenge the manure piles under rabbits that are in hutches or cages to help prevent...
I know I am normally a lurker but decided to send a few words to the group with my experience. In the past I had my colonies on the ground but began to have...
Hello, I would suggest fly predators sold by Arbico. They have a website & a very knowledgeable staff. It is a much safer method than insecticides. They live...
Denise, a little bit more info about the chickens that got the fly strike. When I found the first little hen I figured she had gotten attacked by something...
Folks, I need some help with the list. Due to my migraines getting more frequent, I need a the assistance of someone to moderate the list for me at times. Not...
Greg, I would be happy to help out. Just say the word. I am sorry to hear your migraines are getting worse. I will keep you in my prayers. Blessings, Trisha in...
Hi, I am new to the list. I am very interested in having my rabbits in portable shelters with pens. I have 4 does and 1 buck that are in cages right now....
I just joined the list, and I'm in the library (high-speed internet) trying to read up on the previous posts. I don't yet have rabbits, but very much want to...
Well, maybe I could kick things off... I'm in Saskatchewan (that's north of North Dakota) and colony raising rabbits for the first time. I've raised them in...
are you letting the rabbits burrow or are you haveing them nest in boxes? Steve Forbes <evangelicalsteve@...> wrote: Well, maybe I could kick things...
The rabbits are on a concrete floor so they mostly kindle in the three nest boxes, though a couple of litters have been successfully raised in the straw on the...
yeah chickens will eat newborn kits, if you want to have them inside on concreat you can put some hay bales togather for them to burrow in, or even make them...
My daughter and I together have six does with the one buck. One of our original does died and became pig food. As an aside, I just picked up our pork (our...
currently i am not where i can have my rabbits in a colony anymore, i am in an appartment but we will be moving to my roomates parrents house in a bit and...
The only concern I have with burrows is that you can't inspect them and remove dead kits or manure or old hay, etc. Certainly its the more natural way... As...
i am in Montgomery and i dont know of a small animal sale but i would LOVE to find one, as to clean burrows the does actually keep them relativly clean, and...
So, am I the only one who is actually raising rabbits in a colony? I'm dying to know how you lurkers are doing things and how its working for you! I'm...
Hi, I'm also from Saskatchewan, on a farm NW of Saskatoon. I haven't gotten into colony raising yet and still have my rabbits in runs. Just got back into...
... My original question was about what size to build a house/pen to tractor a breeding colony of 4 does and a buck. No one responded, please look back in the...
Hi, i joined a few weeks ago and havent had time yet to ask some pointed questions, but i am listening! :-) i read the last post about chickens eating newborn...
the list owner has several breeding pens set up where they dig their burrows and live naturally as close as possible, she has lots of posts up but she has...
I read Joel Salatin's book "You Can Farm" with great interest before I made my little leap. He tried pasturing rabbits as a youth and developed his pastured...
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