Raising Rabbits : Breeds, Care, Housing by Bob Bennett (2009, Trade Paperback)

Storey Publishing, LLC

1603424563

9781603424561

72383324

4

Raising Rabbits : Breeds, Care, Housing

256 Pages

English

Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Animals / Mammals, Industries / Agribusiness, Veterinary Medicine / Food Animal

2009

Yes

New Edition

Nature, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, Medical

Bob Bennett

Storey's Guide to Raising Ser.

Trade Paperback

0.6 in

14.1 Oz

9 in

6 in

Trade

2009-014200

New Edition

Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Getting Started 1 Why Start? 2 The Right Rabbit 3 Obtaining the Right Foundation Stock Part II: Housing, Feeding, and Breeding 4 Housing and Equipment 5 Feeding Rabbits Right 6 Breeding and Producing Rabbits Part III: Marketing and Miscellany 7 To the Best Market: Selling Rabbits 8 Rabbits and the Home Garden 9 Preventing Problems 10 On to the Rabbit Shows! 11 Rabbit Associations and the Future of the Industry 12 Cooking Rabbit Afterword Reading about Rabbits Breed Gallery Glossary Index

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.

SF453.B462 2009