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Monthly Archives: December 2014

Bunnies Over Three Weeks

December 31, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

The rabbits are growing very well. Magicians litter is 23 days old. The hair patterns are starting to show a bit of the lionhead gene from Leo, giving them little […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Hay and Wood

December 30, 2014by dirtartful 3 Comments

Who doesn’t like getting an entire trailerful of wood for $85 (including delivery)? Apparently, if the power goes out in a storm, our little town is one of the last […]

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Homesteading, Update

My Tattooing System

December 29, 2014by dirtartful 5 Comments

Well, I got this brand new tattoo kit for rabbits at Bass Equipment company.  I am going to use it to tattoo all of my rabbits, so I can know the […]

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Rabbits

Sorting Hat of November Piggies!

December 28, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, I am trying to get a handle on my breeding records by creating a new base page for all of my breeding harems. I also really need to build […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading, Sorting

Abby had Babies (For Real)

December 27, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, a few weeks ago, there was an entire litter that I attributed to Abby (my white Abyssinian sow). Well it turns out that she was still super fat, and […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Out of the Nestbox

December 24, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

And Magicians babies have started crawling out of the nestbox, with their eyes open. They are adorable… I am keeping the nestbox in because it is so chilly and rainy […]

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Rabbits

Three New Sows

December 24, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

And craigslist had three more sows of breeding age (approx 1 year).  They are big girls. Flora is 2.65 lbs, and is on a crash diet, as she is FAT! […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Creme Finally Popped!

December 20, 2014by dirtartful 3 Comments

I thought she was going to have babies last week, as she was SO BIG and eggplant shaped. But, she turned out to have four lovely little baby piggies of […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Who Doesn’t Love Baby Bunnies

December 19, 2014by dirtartful 2 Comments

Yea, I am writing this post to show how big my baby bunnies have gotten… Cause they are adorable! Magician had a set of 8 babies 10 days ago. I […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Introducing Mandarin and Waffle!

December 18, 2014by dirtartful 2 Comments

Craigslist has been pretty dry as of late for guinea pigs. I am always on the lookout for some new ones, and my patience was rewarded with two AMAZINGLY GORGEOUS […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Lost a Baby Piggie and the Chosen Boar

December 17, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, one of my baby piggies ended up with a URI, so I moved her into freezer camp. I really think it is something about the white piggies that makes […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading, Update

New Baby Guinea Pigs and Bunny Mortality

December 15, 2014by dirtartful 1 Comment

Well, i have some sad news. While i was away at the dog show, Syren had seven babies, and lost all but one by today. She is only 8 months […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading, Problems, Rabbits

Syren had Bunny Babies

December 13, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, I am on the road at a dog show. But knew that Syren was nest building. So, sometime Thursday night, she had seven little babies, various colors and sizes. […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

The Escapee…

December 12, 2014by dirtartful 4 Comments

So, every time that I go out to check on the males in the growout pen, I am always missing one… He is always running around the pens, trying to […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Sorceress had Bunny Babies, and a Third Baby from Abby

December 11, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Last night, I noticed that Sorceress had pulled out a bunch of her fur into her nestbox. But, by that time, my hands were freezing, so I didn’t want to […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading, Rabbits

Abby had Babies

December 11, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Today was my last final exam of my academic career. Well, it is dark and very cold, and I was outside doing dog agility for the last hour, and it […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Buffy had Babies!!!!

December 9, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, we have the second birth in the back yard pen! Buffy the American gave birth to three healthy pups! All wandering around. Since there are two males in this […]

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Guinea Pigs, Homesteading

Magician Had Bunny Babies

December 7, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Early this morning, Magician, the English Spot gave birth to 8 warm and wriggling little babies. They are tucked into the straw and under a layer of moms hair. There […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

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