Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits, 4th Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (822 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1603424563 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Solid advice on breed selection, year-round care and feeding, and safe housing and sanitation help every owner -- from the commercial producer to the dedicated fancier -- raise happy, healthy rabbits. This revised and updated fourth edition includes:* Breed photographs* Building plans for safe, comfortable housing* Coverage of disease prevention and treatment* Humane handling techniques* Guidelines for showing* Marketing and sales tips. From the Back CoverEveryone who owns and cares for rabbits will benefit from Bob Bennett's practical guidance and compreh
Best Rabbit Book Absolutely the best rabbit book around! This guy has been raising rabbits since he was a little kid and he really knows his stuff. He has a wonderful concept (and I haven't seen this anywhere else) for building and setting up rabbit cages. He talks about things (like raising earth worms beneath the rabbit cages) that ot. "Will never regret buying this!!!!!" according to Casey Harris. Can I just say how amazing this book is? I realize that sounds forced or programmed but it isn't. I have been wanting to do meat rabbits for a few years now. I have been talking to people who have them, reading online, doing everything I can to prepare myself. My husband, who is a avid hunter, kept shooting my idea down. "Underwhelmed, and that's from a Storey's Guide devotee" according to Amazon Customer. I have used Storey's guides for all of our homesteading start up projects and have found them immensely helpful. Bees? YES. Poultry? YES. Ducks & Geese? YES. Rabbits? Meh. This one I wasn't so thrilled with. The author is very focused on raising rabbits for breeding and selling (commercially it seems), not on meat rabbi
Whether you’re interested in raising rabbits for show, meat, fur, or as pets, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to keep your animals healthy and productive. Offering expert advice on breed selection, housing, feeding, humane handling, routine medical care, and dealing with diseases, Bob Bennett also provides tips on how to make raising rabbits a financial lucrative endeavor. Storey’s Guide to Raising Rabbits will help both the commercial producer and the backyard fancier achieve their rabbit-raising goals.