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  1. BarredBuff

    Bunnies at Play!! (PICS)

    Very nice rabbits! I cant wait to breed mine again in September..... :D
  2. BarredBuff

    Why so many peanuts and dead kits?

    Its probably just the heat, My little brood suffered greatly...........Im not breeding again till September
  3. BarredBuff

    can bee harm a chicken rabbit or goat?

    I have all of these except the goats and no one gets bothered. Really they all fit together for an SS homestead....
  4. BarredBuff

    New Bunny Owner

    I'd give them some pellets everynight. Maybe a 1/4 of a cup for each of them? I prefer water bottles. They pea in their dishes and youd have to change water a lot........
  5. BarredBuff

    Why so many peanuts and dead kits?

    Is she a young doe? If its hot where you are at that probably affected it. My French lop gave birth to 8 and lost them all it was just to hot for them.......
  6. BarredBuff

    Self Sufficent Rabbit Feeding: Alfalfa plot dimensions question

    That does sound like good ideas! I may try a patch of alfalfa in the back garden next year. How much would I need to plant for 7 adult rabbits and then some babies?
  7. BarredBuff

    Does the wire floor hurt rabbits feet?

    I usually put a small piece of wood for them to stand on. I raise french lops and sometimes they set ontop of their nests too........
  8. BarredBuff

    Raising rabbits for meat in Amherst, MA

    Rabbit meat is so good :drool And its very perfect for a small homestead............
  9. BarredBuff

    My New Doe!

    Very nice! I love her!
  10. BarredBuff

    Self Sufficent Rabbit Feeding: Alfalfa plot dimensions question

    Yes I know that. But I wanna have amore efficient alternative......I have corn for the chickens in the garden. Can rabbits eat the fodder? Same thing with sunflowers? I just have to plant them.......then I will give seeds to the chickens and some to the buns and give them stalks. How about lawn...
  11. BarredBuff

    How to wean?

    At 7 or 8 weeks I just take the babies from her and put them in another cage. No body is ever in distress and its simple :)
  12. BarredBuff

    Self Sufficent Rabbit Feeding: Alfalfa plot dimensions question

    Hello there! Im curently building up a rabbit herd of French Lops to breed for babies to use as meat this fall. I have two adult does, four 7 week olds,and out of those young one Im going to keep a doe. Then I have a friend who has a buck I can get for free. My question is how can I feed these...
  13. BarredBuff

    Best Dairy and Best Beef

    In your opinion what is the best dairy and best beef??
  14. BarredBuff

    What to feed??

    Regular Grass Hay
  15. BarredBuff

    Goat Pasture INPUT DESPERATELY WANTED

    CORRECTION The area looks big due to the trees I take back saying it being an acre I would say it looks more like 3/4 of an acre.
  16. BarredBuff

    Goat Pasture INPUT DESPERATELY WANTED

    No but it is probably an acre.
  17. BarredBuff

    Goat Pasture INPUT DESPERATELY WANTED

    What we would be converting into a goat enclosure would be a fairly large flower garden that is way past its prime and is mainly briars and dead trees. Also lots of cover plants like juniper and piles of leaves and this is big enough to put a fairly large house with milking station and a place...
  18. BarredBuff

    Basic Goat Housing

    What are the requirements for this? I want two Nanny goats and one Billy, what would you suggest?
  19. BarredBuff

    What is the best milker?

    I would prefer a common small (not miniature) dairy goat that gives birth easy, disease resistent, feed to milk conversion good, any suggestions?
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