First snow with our Rabbits. Start Up Cost: (Housing, Food, Animals, Misc.) So, obviously because we had never done this before, there was a "start up" cost to get the items needed to begin raising our Rabbits. Building the hutches, getting the feeders/waterers, making the nesting boxes, and getting a small animal tattoo kit (for… Continue reading “Start Up Cost and Break Down: Raising Rabbits For Meat”
Finally, we re-homed, Tyrell. Sticky Situation: Rehoming Tyrell As many of you may know, we got a Blue Rex buck a few months back, now. Unfortunately, It was a very sticky situation, straight from the beginning. The owners, were not completely honest with us at all, and the rightful owner, left the buck in the… Continue reading “Rehoming, and Buying Another Rabbit.”
Flopsy, and Cottontail. 2 of 3 breeder does. Although we have researched a ton about (Standard Rex) Rabbits and how to care for them, what to expect when breeding, and all of those things. We still don’t have much experience with it! We’ve only been at it since this last June, so in total, about… Continue reading “New Experiences In A Beginning Rabbitry: Real vs False Pregnancies”
3 Sided Rabbit Hutch. 2 small sides with one, long breeder side, for a momma doe and her litters. We are back at it again, this time a bit different! I mentioned in my last Rabbit Hutch post (linked) we would be doing a 4 sided hutch next. This time, however, we have decided to… Continue reading “Our Pallet Rabbit Hutch #2: How We Built it”
Forest, the Keeper of the Rabbits. I really don’t remember quite how we got to starting a Rabbitry, all I know is my husband wanted to get our little one some rabbits, and here we are starting a Rabbitry! We researched quite a lot about building our own hutches for the rabbits and we had… Continue reading “How We Built Our Pallet Rabbit Hutch, and What it Cost.”
