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    Grass vs Hay

    So I am just wondering, my rabbits don't get much hay, however they do fine with the pellets they get. They also get quite a bit of chard , as it something they all agree upon, usually 2-3 large leaves per day. I am interested in increasing their consumption to include more grass and chard as a...
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    what is balanced diet? (breeding)

    thats it exactly JBun., my hay cubes are alfalfa for horses, and reports are saying my buns like them better than the regular hay. plus a huge problem with regular hay is that it clogs up my plumbing system like there is no tomorow. so would you suggest a higher percent of the chard, say...
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    what is balanced diet? (breeding)

    basil is a great idea and grows nicely for my system. also i never thought about strawberry leaf which would also be great since im going to grow a ton of strawberries too. as long as picking the strawberry leaf doesnt impact the berry production side of things!? ok so how bout this ratio: 40%...
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    what is balanced diet? (breeding)

    yes thank-you, everything helps when your a newb, and I am aware that all changes are gradual, so just to clarify would you say per day: 20% chard 70% romaine lettuce 10% any other filler would be a good balance?
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    wire floors

    For our wire cage floors we use 1 x 1/2" 14-16 gague, and no problems with foot hocks. but one problem we do have is that at least once a day we will hear a kit squeel for a few seconds as they fall through the wire. there have been no long term injuries but I do not like what is happening. we...
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    what is balanced diet? (breeding)

    hi, so I started my breeding does on pellets alone. Everything has been going well, and out of 100 kits we have only lost 2 to GI. We tried getting them on hay but some problems there, first it seems that ALL the hay we give them is wasted, we have tried different hay feeders which help a bit...
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    Worried Newb

    K guys an gals, thanks for the advice. especially the link about the ammonia poisoning. well... not too sure, the brown one is Champaign 'd argent x new zeland the white is new zeland, we also have some new zelands that i think are chinchuilla crossed just cos they are white with black nose...
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    Worried Newb

    Hi all, So we decided to start breeding rabbits, we did our homework but it seems like its never enough, I dropped huge $ on nice large cages , and a full sized shed for the hutch, but as we are getting going we ran in to a few problems. We adopted a group of Champaign rabbits all very nice...
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