So, I was planning on putting a hutch up against the back side of my garage. Now I hear that rabbits may spray urine out of the back of the cage, and onto my garage. How far away from the garage should I set the hutch in order to keep the garage urine-free?
How cautious does one have to be when going to see the rabbit exhibition at the fair? Am I likely to bring a disease home to my herd? If I buy a rabbit at the fair, will it have picked up a bug from other rabbits at the fair?
I have this idea... it would be really easy to pick up a small used window a/c unit (I just found several on CL under 50 dollars) and duct the cold air into a rabbit hutch. You'd want the back, sides, top, and part of the front of the hutch to be wood, and only have wire on the bottom and...
So, I'm gearing up to start my backyard urban rabbitry, and I've done a ton of reading.
I've found a few different information sources that break down the average feed/meat ratios over the life of the fryers and the breeding stock, and they use different methods to do the math. But they all...
I found BYH via BYC, which I'm sure is common.
I'm a small-flock chicken owner in Indianapolis. I'm looking into starting a small rabbit herd to provide meat for my family.
It's nice to have found you!