Raspberry had Babies
Friday night, Raspberry had babies. She is a good producer, and I totally accidentally walked in on her cutting off the umbilical cord of the last one. There were three […]
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Flora Had Babies
Yesterday afternoon, when i got back from a horrible agility trial, I came home to a new set of babies from Flora. I got her in December, and this is […]
Chunk had Babies
I am going to be up to my ears in guinea pig babies soon! Yay! And so many pretty ones! They were well worth the wait. After a month of […]
Cocoa Had Babies
When I first got Charcoal over a year ago from Petsmart, she just looked to be a black pig with a bit of white trim on her stomach. I never […]
Magyck Had Babies
Like her sister Flyte, she gave birth on day 33. At least I knew I could expect that. We had six healthy kits. Flyte lost one of hers, and one […]
Abby had Babies
On March 26, I came home from work and Abby had four babies. Now, Abby is my albino Abyssinian, and has a good track record of producing large litters, and […]
Peaches Baby Sort
About a month ago, Peaches dropped two pure white piggies. At weaning, one weighs 0.39 lbs, and the other is 0.32 lbs. I totally forgot to sex them… But unless […]
Epic Wedding Present: Herding Ducks
I love taking my dogs Banjo and Pocosin herding. But, we can’t practice sheep every day, because we don’t live on a farm that has them. Ducks are a viable […]
My New Doe: Brimstone
Went to the wicked chicken auction and wound up getting this black rabbit for $8. She turned out to be a doe (in heat). Since she is a little big […]
Introducing Fyre
I got a new proven doe on craigslist. She looks a bit on the rough side right now… I can’t tell if that was the colony she was living in […]
Snow Piggies!
The heavy snowfall (9″) didn’t dissuade my Guinea pigs at all. The 1/4″ mesh acted like a roof in and of itself. I have been feeding fodder fairly consistently, and […]
Update on the Does
A little less than two weeks ago, I rebred Sorceress, as her January litter didn’t take. And today, I attempted to palpate under her abdomen. I felt a small grape […]
Creme Had Babies
Creme had two babies born on 2/15/15. I moved them indoors right away to the new baby cage. The Little chestnut baby died after 48 hours. But since I knew […]
Magician had Rabbit Babies
This morning, Magician the rabbit gave birth to seven wiggly babies. She has done an excellent job preparing her fluffy nestbox. It is going to be cold, so she has […]
Fodder Harvest Day!
Today, the wheat fodder is ready to harvest! All animals get 2% of their body weight in fodder. But since it is winter, and there have been very few greens […]
Oreo had a Baby
Well, after the tragic carnage of the last month, it was looking like some of the guinea pigs were pregnant, including Charcoals baby that was born in June. Well, Oreo […]
Bunnies Over Three Weeks
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 […]
Sorting Hat of November Piggies!
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 […]
Who Doesn’t Love Baby Bunnies
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 […]
Introducing Mandarin and Waffle!
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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