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Thank you for your advice about letting nature take its course and that is what I will do and I will also get him a mineral block, I know I got him a salt block the other day and he went crazy over it... I don't currently have him in the sun because of the large mass of hair that is missing and...

If you are going to raise rabbits to eat then do not cross purebred show rabbits becasue their meat is tough... there are certain breeds that are known to be tender and Dwarfs, Lops, Rex and Dutch I know are not.... I use to raise show rabbits and when I would get too many my dad would fry them...

I didn't have time to read all the posts on this but I did want to say, when I was growing up I raised rabbits for show and we had a shed with a tile floor and I litter trained my rabbits and they always peed in the litter box and they did poo where ever they hopped but they are just beebees and...

I agree with the others, that pig is way too big for a newby to get... I would start small with 1 or 2 baby's and get familiar with them and learn their ways and this also gives you time to research as you go along and learn.

Yes, very precious. DYL: Sweet Tea?

Thank you both for your reply's, I read that sometimes mites can cause this so I am going to get my magnifying glass out when I get home from work today and see if I see any critters on him, his nose is cool and wet so I don't think he is sick as far as a cold so I am not sure what antibiotics...

I can tell you are very proud...He is a beaut...

If you are going to raise them to eat, get the heritage pigs which are yorkshire, duroc, hampshire ect.... just google raising pigs and you will get all sorts of links, that is what I did.... the heritage pigs are your fastest growing ones, remember the more you get the more you will have coming...

Did you ever find out what caused your cows to lose their hair? I am experiencing the same thing with a dairy cow that is 3 weeks old and I thought it was because he had been sick with scours and dehydration but he has gotten better but his hair is coming off in sheets with his top layer of...

I got a dairy calf 2 weeks ago and when I got him his hair had a lot of dry skin and was dry on his ears and around one of his eyes, when I asked the guy at the dairy he said the mom must not of cleaned him very good and that could be dry from the afterbirth that could have been left on.... I...