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Hi,
I have 2 does. And they are nearly 6 months old.
I havent bred before and i want to try with one of them and see how i go.
They have never been seperated though so im wondering what i do. could i put another cage in their bigger cage/run and have one shut up in their thats not pregnant maybe? so they still can see eachother?..
Also anyone got any tips on breeding ...

Taking care of rabbits and feeding them is not only about carrots and hence you need to have a good idea about the digestive systems of a rabbit. Hay is one of the best foods for rabbits and so you should supply them with fresh hay at all times. You should keep in mind that feeding your rabbit a variety of hay can also be a good idea as this would provide them with different ...

Those who lack experience with bunnies, behavior of a mother rabbit around her kits may seem unusual. Usually pet owners think that this is a problem, but in most cases this is not true. Actually people get worried because the mother rabbit is almost never seen with her babies. Hence the owners think that the mother is rejecting her babies, and is not feeding them properly. But like most mothers, the mother rabbit does not ...

hi guys im new to the site was looking for a welcome page or some where to say hello but couldn't see one so i thought i'd jump straight in

ive had 2 doe's and a buck for 7/8 weeks now for the first 3 weeks i had them in a large out door pen together while i made a nesting box and got place to put it after having them in the nesting box ...

How can rabbits be stimulated? This is a very vital step especially during diseases though many owners do prefer to ignore these and believe me, these people become the worst sufferers. If you own rabbits, make a note of it since at times you may have to face rabbits’ reluctances or bizarre habits. Let’s not niggle any more and enter straight into the business. What should be the first step in stimulating them? Begin by ...

It may be that you are interested in rabbits. Have you heard of Holland Lops in that case?
Holland Lops happen to be a breed of rabbit originating in the Netherlands and it was recognized by the Netherland's Governing Rabbit Council in 1964 and the American Rabbit Breeders' Association in 1979. They are considered juniors from 0–6 months and seniors at 7 months or older and have already become popular house pets across the world. ...

It should be kept in mind that breeding of a rabbit is no easy task and along with proficiency there is the need of high commitment and concentration. Are you getting nervous reading this? There is nothing to worry since I am confident that your love for bunnies will have the last laugh. How should you proceed then? Take for instance the breeding is already completed. In that case, you have to place a nest ...

I do know how difficult it is for the first-time breeders to manage litters of rabbits. They are found to get bewildered and hence do fail to perform satisfactorily at times. Well, there is nothing to get perplexed and persistent determination and forbearance wins the race. If you are also new in this domain, you can do one thing. You can combine the litters in order that a fewer number of does become occupied with ...

Are you acquainted with the term palpation? It is basically a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional). What makes me use the same term now? This is your question also. Am I correct? Here is the answer then. The same process is used by experienced breeders and also owners to determine whether the ...

How many processes of breeding are there? If truth be told, there are many but as per experts with the exception of colony breeding others fail to have the momentum and emerge triumphant.

What leads to this sorry scenario? Let’s look at the processes then. Normally, on one end, the breeder put the doe in the buck’s cage and takes out her after the breeding. On the other end, the breeder introduces the doe and ...