I'm I breeding for the meat pen but I don't nessesarily want to bring in a new pedigree rabbit with perfect loins just so I can breed it inefficiently. I'm not nessecarily against inbreeding as long as there's no mutated toes or brain damage, but I don't wanna breed brother to sister. How would...
I'm hoping to do my first meat pen this year, but AZ isn't that huge on rabbits so they don't happen as often as I'd like. In preparation, however I will probably be throwing out tons if meat breeding questions: "How do you breed for a good loin/long saddle?", "How do you diversify the...
Thanks! I was thinking at first the urine touching it would make the manure too acidic and I wouldn't be able to use it. I've already got a system like that!
Yes, I'm asking a newbie question. But my last breeding stock died off because caging and ventilation specifications were not met, and this time, I'm done being stupid. And by efficient, I mean money efficient. I don't want to spend 1,000 to house my breeding stock and fryers just for it to be...
I have a system that can catch rabbit poo, but the pee is acidic and will burn your poor plants, and make your compost smelly~ :sick. So the question is, how do you separate urine from fecal matter? Should I rinse it? Use a dry solution? Separate it somehow? And the 'poo collector' has a wire...
Greetings from AZ! The name is Quimby and I am currently raising rabbits and chickens. But I plan on raising a lot more! Goats, quail, and maybe a duck or two. I just-so-happen to be thirteen in doing so. I am in a tag team with my dad and we handle chores on our half acre homestead! Forgive me...