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Tag Archives: kits

Sorceress x Buckbeak have 8!

February 5, 2016by dirtartful Leave a comment

Buckbeak is a 3/4 New Zealand, 1/4 American Chinchilla buck that joined our homestead a few months ago. He has had successful viable kits, but to new does that didn’t […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Females

July 16, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Sorceress Litter Female #1 Female #2 Female #3 Syrens Litter Female #1 Female #2 Female #3

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Males

July 16, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

These are the front and side views of the males. Born 10-11 weeks ago. Sorceress Litter Male #1 Male #2 Male #3 Syren Litter Male #1 Male #2 Male #3

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Queste had Kits

June 19, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, my yard rabbit Queste was gathering up nesting materials pretty frantically Monday night, and by Tuesday morning, she had a litter of four! Purebred American Chinchillas. It hasn’t rained […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Fyre Had Kits

June 18, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

I witnessed her give birth to the second kit. She too had some of her babies on the wire, and in the morning of 6/16, I gathered up those that […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Brimstone Kits

June 11, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

I don’t know if it is the heat, or the fact I bred back to back, but after successfully raising a litter of 10 kits, she had 6 kits. At […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Hot as Hades

May 18, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, all of the rabbits have moved to the shade, and I separated out Magicians litter. There are two females and seven males. They aren’t gaining well because they are […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Bunnies!!!

May 15, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Yesterday, my stupid Crackhead dogs managed to topple over a stack of empty rabbit cages, and knick over a barricade to eat every. Single. Pheasant. Chick. I am so upset […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

And Again… Magician Delivers 9

May 7, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

A productive rabbitry is very important to stay viable. I have a lot of demand for raw fed rabbits, and therefore, more kits means I can sell rabbits on demand. […]

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Business, Guinea Pigs, Homesteading, Rabbits

Nine Kits for Syren

May 2, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Syren hadn’t had kits since last December. So, this was her last shot to produce for me, as I have many more solid producers that I can keep. She did […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Fyre had bunny babies

April 28, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Fyre delivered nine babies on Friday, April 24. Sadly, I interrupted her, and she lost one of them because she didn’t clean off the nose of the baby. But eight […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

General Homestead Update

April 14, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

It has been pretty quiet on the homestead. There have been no new babies born since Saturday, even though Butters the guinea pig looks like she will pop any minute. […]

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Agronomy, Ducks, Eggs, Guinea Pigs, Homesteading, kale, Potatoes, Rabbits

Out of the Nestbox

April 7, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Magicians kits are two weeks of age, which means it is time for the nestbox to come out of the cage (and its time for her to be rebred). There […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

Hoppy Easter from Flyte

April 5, 2015by dirtartful Leave a comment

Rabbits gestate for around 30 days, and you put in a nestbox around day 28. Well, it is now day 33 (I have never had a rabbit go past day […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits, Recipies

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

We have babies!

August 20, 2014by dirtartful Leave a comment

Well, trying to count her babies was a difficult process. Needed to do it so I could remove the dead. She had five babies that I found so far, two […]

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Homesteading, Rabbits

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