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Category Archives: American Chinchilla

A Magyk and Sandrider litter, Part 2

July 2, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

So, the first litter from a Magyk and Sandrider litter are less than impressive. They are very small, and also spill their feed everywhere. They are cute American Chinchillas though. […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Syren and Sandrider, Litter SY7

July 1, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, it is hot, so we are finishing up the last litters until August. My beloved, consistent Syren had a litter of 7 healthy, bouncy, American Chinchilla kits on June […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

A Sphinx

June 30, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

I was in need of some new, higher quality blood. So, when the opportunity to buy a proven, Pedigreed, American Chinchilla doe came up, I jumped on the opportunity to […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

StarCatcher x Sandrider

May 23, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

StarCatcher was my pick of the litter from my first purebred AmChin breeding. She is the sister of doe SY48. She reached 5 lbs by 8 weeks (seriously almost unheard […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

SY48 x Buckbeak

May 23, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

So, this doe is promised to someone, hence the awful name. She managed to get herself knocked up by her brother a month ago, so she had her kits on […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Brat x Sandrider

May 16, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, early on Saturday morning, Brat the American Blue doe had a litter of 11 kits. She was bred with Sandrider, the American Chinchilla. She did such a great job […]

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American Blue, American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

The Pegasus

May 10, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

So, my husband and I drove into the mountains to see Mountain Top Fibers, and Deb Clemmons, one of the best AmChin breeders in the region. We got over 60 […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

A New Alchymist

May 2, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

I have been adding a lot of new rabbits to my breeding program as of late. I love doing what I do with my rabbits for meat, but my poor […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

A Magyk and Sandrider Litter

April 28, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, this is my second attempt at getting a purebred pedigreed litter! She didn’t disappoint… She had 11 kits on one of the most hot, humid days this year! I […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Babies! By popular request…

April 24, 2016by dirtartful 2 Comments

I have several litters approaching my favorite age here at the farm. This litter is the Magician x Buckbeak Easter Miracle! A nice orange kit, several cute spotted babies, and […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Introducing Enchantress

April 23, 2016by dirtartful 5 Comments

This is my second new rabbit this week.  I got her from the same breeder that I got Dragon from, and she is another double pedigreed rabbit. So, that makes […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Enter the Dragon

April 21, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

I traded Fyre to another AmChin breeder for this lovely girl. By far the best quality. Another dual pedigree girl who actually has a set of shoulders on her! Unlike […]

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American Chinchilla, heritage breed, Homesteading, Rabbits

Furcrafting with Rabbit Hides

April 14, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

So, we are really excited with the quality of our furs (as a matter of fact, have over 20+ furs in the tanning process atm) and the prospect of selling […]

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American Blue, American Chinchilla, Business, Furs, Rabbits, Tanning

Tanning, Part 2

April 10, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, after we let the skins sit in the battery acid solution for a week, we peeled the remaining skin off of the rabbits until they were white. Then we […]

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American Blue, American Chinchilla, Furs, Rabbits, Tanning

Available Stock SY58

April 8, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Doe SY58 4.25 lbs Loin 2.5″ Loin length 5″ Butt 4″ Doe SY52 4.25 lbs Loin 2.75″ Loin length 5.5″ Butt 4.25″ Buck SY53 4.25 lbs Loin 2.5″ Loin length […]

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American Chinchilla, heritage breed, Rabbits

A Fyre Misfire

April 7, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, she had a total of seven babies, but she had them all on the wire. Not too bad for a first time though, hopefully she gets better! She is […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Easter Litter Syren x Sandrider

March 27, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

This is the third pairing of my pedigreed buck, Sandrider, and my most consistent AmChin, Syren. There is a healthy litter of 8 baby kits born around midday on Easter. […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

An Experiment in Tanning

March 26, 2016by dirtartful 1 Comment

Well, I have been doing a lot of rabbit processing throughout the last year, and have been holding onto the skins. Mostly junior pelts, less quality than older animals, but […]

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American Blue, American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits, Tanning

SY5 Tattooing

March 24, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

This is the second litter from Sandrider and Syren. I already sold two rabbits, a doe and a buck. There are three remaining bucks, SY51, SY53, and SY55. This is […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

Granain x Sandrider

March 22, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

I am really excited to announce the very first litter of my Granain! She is from the magical horses litter (I kept Thestral as well) out of Magician and Warlock. […]

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American Chinchilla, Homesteading, Rabbits

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