Today is one of the first days it hasn't been raining and I am getting over a cold so I went out to feed and water all the animals and checked on my litter of baby bunnies and noticed that one of the babies is sick and has a very runny nose... The litter is 3 1/2 weeks old, this is the only one...
Also, you have to make sure they are all spayed and neutered, because if not then you will be contributing to the problem instead of helping.
I also agree about the predators, how will you keep them safe?
Thank you for all the replies everyone.
Food is really expensive here, so I think we would be saving some money. I told DH that we need to calculate how much milk, cheese, buttermilk, sour cream, etc we buy each month, and compare that to how much feeding goats would be.
I still think they...
Personally I would think she needs a larger cage, but I always give my animals the largest cage I can. I used to have indoor rabbits, and the way I potty trained mine was to find out where THEY wanted to "go" and then I put a large flat trashbag down with a little newspaper on top. They all took...
I have three does and one doe is pregnant for sure.
I have been trying every day with these other two does that I have. I have reduced their feed, and have been putting them in with the bucks once or twice a day. One doe is acting very weird and I need insight on her.
Doe 2; As soon as I put...
They would have a 25' x 30' chain link enclosed pen 5' high, with a 10' x 12' "coop" with straw to go into at night. We don't have any close neighbors, and tons of hills with weeds, but not much grass. I have done some reading and research, but have never had one, so am still unsure. I want them...
Bf and I have been toying with the idea of getting 2 bred does for milk and babies. As of right now I say yes and he says no.
Here are the arguments;
1. Feed- he says we have no money for feed. I say we are feeding the other animals just fine, plus my financial aid will be here soon, plus I am...
Update on my buns!
I made a very large enclosure... and now I have 2 bucks and 3 does total with litters on the way!
See pics here http://whitemountainsranch.webs.com/rabbits.htm
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