Rabbit colony ideas

We’ve been raising rabbits for meat off and on for years. From the beginning, I sought alternatives to traditional cages. We started out with rabbit tractors, which worked great for small numbers but weren’t really scalable. Then, at our old house, we started a colony and it was the perfect answer, until the goats pushed on

Are you planning on raising rabbits in a rabbit colony? Colony raising rabbits isn't a new idea, but there are some key things to consider for your rabbit colony setup. In this article we discuss how to plan the very best rabbit colony for your situation.

Should you raise your rabbits in cages or let them live in a colony? It's a tough decision, but each method has its pros and cons, depending on your setup and goals. Since I’ve tried both, I’ll share my experience so you can decide what works best for you!

Keeping a rabbit colony is the easiest and best way to raise your rabbits. Rabbits love living in group housing and are naturally very social animals.

Colony raising rabbits is a rewarding method of raising rabbits. There are a few basic how to's to succeed in setting up a colony.

Learn more about raising rabbits, building a rabbit colony, rabbit nutrition, self sufficiancy, and more... you'll even gets some laughs!

Here's another good shot of the whole enclosure. The box in the front of the enclosure is a box that's 2' x 8'x 10" with 1/2" wire over it. It's supposed to be a feeding and water "station" that will catch the majority of they're poop. I will soon fill it with composting worms. You can also see the PVC lines for the automatic watering system. It's tied to a rain barrel just out of the shot.

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Colony Raised Rabbits - what it is and how to do it right!

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