An Introduction to Raising Show Rabbits Rabbit shows are judged differently from horse or dog shows. Instead of taking only 1-3 animals to a show and entering the ring with them one at a time, the rabbits are placed on a table in front of the judge. Placements are made based on the rabbit’s physical…
Will the Mom Kill Baby Rabbits if You Touch Them? It’s a myth that even some wild animals reject their young when people touch them, let alone your rabbit who is very used to human smells, and associates it with food and petting. It IS important to touch your baby rabbits. Very important. There are…
Last Updated: 8/18/19 Licensing Requirements for Rabbit Breeders This post has gotten quite long, so let’s break it into a Table of Contents. 1. Introduction 2. Background and definitions 3. Do breeders need a license currently? 4. Original changes proposed by APHIS 5. What will the changes mean for rabbit breeders? 6. What can we…
The calendar says it’s time for your mother rabbit to give birth. She’s even built a nest. But day 31 hits…and no babies. What should you do now? Can rabbits delay birth? Rabbits generally deliver like clockwork between 30.5 and 32 days after mating. But it’s not uncommon for does to delay giving birth, especially if they…
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