In this last batch of kits, i moved them into the growout cage for a few hrs each day for a week, starting at 2 hrs and increasing by 1 hr each day, and at the...
We are looking for a starter herd of meat rabbits. We are near Gettysburg PA. Below is a little bit about our lgd's, we could trade for a nice herd of...
What kind of wire do you all use for the sides and bottom of the rabbit hutches? Need to know, the wire that's on them now, seem way too big, even for the...
What do you have currently? 1/2 x 1 inch wire is about the best you can use for the floors. Most people use 1x2 inch wire for the sides, but I couldn't get...
Greg, I'll take a few pictures of what we have so far, the wire is way too big, even for the big rabbits, never mind the babies. What we have is what my Dad...
You can post the pic's on our group photo section and then send a link to the group. If you have problems, let me know. Greg H. ... From: Donna Evans To:...
Hello , does anyone know a good way of catching rabbits? We have baby bunnies escape 2 months or so ago,now we have adult size rabbits all over the property....
They have been loose so long, I personally don't think it would be a good idea to try and integrate them, back into the colony - you have no idea what germs or...
You can start feeding rabbit feed until they feel safe and then you can use the trap after they are use to getting the feed from that area. Or fix up a pen and...
They have been loose so long, I personally don't think it would be a good idea to try and integrate them, back into the colony - you have no idea what germs or...
The adults were not directly exposed to the wild rabbits, which can carry diseases. These youngsters have been in close contact ( perhaps even starting to mate...
Thank you, Greg. I got the 1 x 1/2 inch gauge mesh wire this morning for the hutches. I measured what we had on it already, and the wire is 2" x 4", like I...
I figured that's what you had. Keep in mind, for the most part, you don't need more than 3-4 inches of 1x1/2 wire at the bottom of the sides - 1x2 is just fine...
Greg, That's exactly what we're going to do. We felt the same, the cages will definetly be sturdier. I'll take pictures of them, once they're done. Have a ways...
You're welcome. Greg H. ... From: Donna Evans To: colonyraisingrabbits@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 5:10 Subject: RE: [colonyraisingrabbits]...
Youlia, I think it would be worth a try. I have treated wild rabbits and housed them with my rabbits and have never had any trouble with disease. I will say...
True, there may not be a disease issue. OTOH, are we talking about rabbits that spent most of their time in a tame state, and then went wild OR are we talking...
Sure, doe number 1 scattered her 9 all over the colony ... but it is warm and I got to them before they died and put them in the nest. One baby had just been...
I placed my 4 rabbits in a 4x4 folding fence. In the past, they would escape, but I could always catch them. Now they have dug a warren and spend much of their...
I new to idea colony raising rabbits BUT given try to learn social life of rabbits. I have about 10 breed doe(s)(I removed buck due his agressive personality...
I have heard of does sharing a nest, and in each case, they also shared mothering duties, but that is in the case of where they both chose the same location. I...
Thank you for your reply :-) They are all helping ... when I went out to check this morning I found that a third doe had kindled 8 more into the nest. But she...
If you can, send some pic's directly to me, and I'll post them on the group page. Greg H. ... From: Elisabeth Barber To: colonyraisingrabbits@yahoogroups.com ...
Stall size is 14'x 16' all rabbits no bigger 4lbs... What recommond space per rabbit. I can move into other stalls if nessary. ... social ... due his ... two ...
Here are your pic's in the group photo area. http://pets.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/colonyraisingrabbits/photos/browse/2f0a Is it ok to sent the nest pic to...
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