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  1. PinkFox

    1 week old orphans

    ust a uick update, managed to get them on pan feedings and they are doing great, funny little girls they are, i love em! I do NOT suggest trying to hand rear baby pigs unless nessicary, getting them witched was aowrrying (they whent about 18 hours before they started actualy eating) they are...
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    1 week old orphans

    noone? im seeing 4 hourly on some sites and 8 hourly on others, the co-op says their bags of nurse all and sow milk replacer say 8 hours but i wont be feeding replacer... just trying to figure out how often before i go hauling them out of there.
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    Raising a pet pig?

    u might alsowant to lookto kune kune pigs or AHGs if you just looking for a "pet" their smaller size means there cheaper to feed, esier to handle and both breeds are easy on pasture, the kune especially where as pbs can be srous rooters!
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    Piggy cohabitation - can they roam the field with other critters?

    i think alot of folks also forget tht breed plays a prt...Comercial meat breeds have been bred for one thing, to grow big, fast... like with ANY othe rbreeding practice, when you favor one specific trait you often loose others... so many of these comercial breeds are bred with absolulty NO goals...
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    1 week old orphans

    its been YEARS since i raised a bottle piggy and am supposed ot be picking up a couple of orphans tomorrow Im set up with a crate with a heat pad and playpen in the kitchen, theyll be in the house for a few days since ive got no way to rig up any kind of heat lamps in any of my outside...
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    wanted: Fall or spring in West TN. Buckling Nigi or mini Nubian

    oooo that is a pretty pair...definatly interested...dont need registration, but would definatly like blue eyes and no horns (either polled or dehorned is fine) id have to figure out the money and distance thing though, im about 6 1/2 hours from Atlanta but definatly keep me updated, im sure we...
  7. PinkFox

    Preparing a rabbit skin

    in the process of starting to save hides to turn into a blanket too....oh so excited! lol.
  8. PinkFox

    Sold Rabbits Dead. Your thoughts???

    not nessicairly... i bougth 2 lops from a lady about an hour and a half away, same climate, they were in outdoor hutches, we feed the same feed, got them home and the next day they both died form heat stress (i had ice bottles and frozen tiles in wiht them, they were in the shade, ect) they...
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    wanted: Fall or spring in West TN. Buckling Nigi or mini Nubian

    wonder if we can squish on in a lfat rate USPS shipping box :P
  10. PinkFox

    California Reds anyone?

    ive got a ewe and unrelated ram lamb and possible a 2nd ewe lamb on hold for feb/march... ill tell you, finding (and getting a respnce) from a breeder was TOUGH...ill be traveling a bit of a distance for these 3 but least ive got a while to get everything sorted...SOOO excited!
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    wanted: Fall or spring in West TN. Buckling Nigi or mini Nubian

    Im located in South western TN (about 2 hour north east of memphis and 3 hours south west of nashville and 1 hour north of corinth) im going to be looking for either a nigerian dwarf or a mini nubian Buckling. would prefer blue eyes and polled, but disbudded is fine too. and on the bottle...
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    Suggestions wanted for breed selection

    since your looking for suplying 2 families id go for full sized dairy goats... i LOVE my nubian girls :D but another option would abe a "mini milker" (ie a mini nubian: nubian x nigerian (obviously multi generation required to get to actual "standard" but that might beanother option if you...
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    Do goats swim?

    lilly and poppy would have a hissy fit...they run and hide and yell at me if it starts sprinkling...they are pretty certain water is actually acid and will kill them if they get too wet...even seeing them take a drink is funny as they try to drink by getting as little water on thier faces as...
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    Rex Rabbits (located in zip code 38334) W.TN

    will take $15 each or take both for $20 on these 2 boys. check out berrybabbits.weebly.com. there both super sweet. and very pretty with nice structure. the buck to this litter is from one of the top breeders in the country!
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    All wire rabbit cages

    so if you have any local flea markets and livestock auctions, theres usually always used rabbit equiptment going plenty of wire cages there, ust be sure to sanitize them prior to use (1 part bleach to 10 parts water, sray on and let it sun dry)
  16. PinkFox

    Sheep Breed Selector

    i got cali red and Clun forrest on the uncommon selector... ive been looking into Cali-reds so YAY! lol romanov also came up high on the list and i did look into them when i starte dlooking at sheep. good to know im on the right track lol
  17. PinkFox

    California Reds anyone?

    looks like ive found someone local, asked them to put me on thier list for spring lambs (fingers crossed)
  18. PinkFox

    Rex Rabbits (located in zip code 38334) W.TN

    these are True standard Rex. none of those over sized minis in the 7lb range here Buck to this litter 10 1/2lbs, black otter carrying chinchilla and dilute. Doe to this litter 10lbs, broke opal carrying REW. only 2 babies left, both bucks. 1: broken black otter, has the size structure and...
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    Bunny transport

    is there ANYONE in or traveling through the Magnolia MS to Corinth/West TN areas in the next couple of weeks? ive got a friend whos got her eyes on some bunnies but cant make the 6 1/2 hour one way trip. shes a few hours from corinth but would be willing to meet in that area should we be able...
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    wire bottom cage

    most rabbits apreicate somethign to rest on so they can get off the wire... but rex (mini and standard) do NEED resting boards due to thier fur type...
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