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    HELP! How to care for doe and brand new kits?

    If this is a pet rabbit and use to being handled on a regular daily basis she may not become aggitated by you constantly sticking your hand in the cage to check on the babies. If this rabbit has not been handled daily and just totally in love with being petted and handled - she may actually...
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    HELP! How to care for doe and brand new kits?

    I personally would not interfer any more than absolutely necessary. As already stated, 1st litters often die. So unless you plan on bottle feeding which in itself is stressful to the new babies try to let nature take its course. I know. Its hard to do. Most mother rabbits feed late...
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    Pasture Raising Rabbits

    I am considering pasturing my rabbits to an extent. I do not want to raise them colony style but I do plan on building them runs with a possible common area that I can control. Maybe giving two females and 1 male access one day and the next day a different male and females. Or something of...
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    Baby rabbits dropping like flies!--update-- IT WAS THE HAY!!!!

    You may have just solved my delima of dying babies. I was going to process all my rabbits this fall and start over. Now you have me thinking - ummmm the hay. Out of 3 litters I ended up with 2 survivers. And they all started dropping like flies when I added fresh hay.
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