Proper maintenance of the rabbit farm is very important in preventing problems and complications from occurring. The rabbit farm should be kept clean and free of any contaminants to avoid diseases and health disorders. The feeding, cleaning and bathing process should be accomplished systematically and meticulously. Rabbits react negatively if there are any deficiencies with [...]
The proper rabbit mating and reproduction techniques are a very important aspect of the rabbit farming business. Consistent generation of offspring would allow the rabbit farming business to operate continually. A small rabbit farm can expand into a large business if the proper mating techniques are established. This would allow the business to create and [...]
Important Considerations as you engage in building a rabbitry. • It’s an excellent idea to join the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) http://www.arba.net in order to get their book on Raising Rabbits, the membership roster, and the subscription to Domestic Rabbits Magazine. These will provide great material for raising rabbits. Membership will also allow your [...]
Rabbit breeding requires a basic understanding of the animal and their reproduction cycles. Rabbits are an excellent choice to produce a steady source of income and food. This is because rabbits require small use of resources to have high outcomes when compared to traditional livestock. There are basic terms involved understanding rabbits before breeding [...]
Whether you are looking at rabbit breeding on a hobby farm, or as a full scale commercial enterprise, you will find it to be a fulfilling and profitable enterprise. Rabbits and the products derived from them are a valuable resource in many markets, including the meat market, the clothing sector, using fur products, the wool [...]
If a person intends rabbit breeding as a hobby or just to raise a litter or two to help stock their own freezer, a buck (male) and a doe (female) are world renowned for taking care of business. However, if the person is planning to use the meat, fur, wool, or sell the rabbits for [...]
For many years rabbit breeding in the United States was simply for pets especially around Easter time. But there are actually many reasons to breed rabbits. They can be bred for hobbyists, or for pets, or to be resold to other breeders, for wool, pelts, meat, or for clinical subjects. Each area of breeding has [...]
The appropriate mating of rabbits and proliferation of offspring are a very significant process in the rabbit farming venture. Continuous proliferation of offspring would allow the rabbit farming venture to develop and expand. A small rabbit farm can develop into a large business if the proper mating and reproduction methods are used. This would help [...]
Veterinary care Rabbits visit the vet for routine checkups, vaccination and when ill or injured. Some veterinary surgeons have a special interest in rabbits and some have extra qualifications. It is advisable to look for vets who have qualifications in treating and taking care of rabbits in your area particularly if you plan on having [...]
A rabbit may appear to be well, but look out for the sins of an illness early on, so that you have time to remedy it in time. • Diarrhea, lack of faeces, urine color/ toilet changes • Doesn’t come and say hello at usual time • Lets you pick him up, when usually [...]
