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Article: Getting started with rabbits.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Countryside & Small Stock Journal
- Article date:
- May 1, 2000
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You can easily raise rabbits in the city
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Q: We live in a small town at the edge of a huge metropolis. Our "homestead" is a very big backyard. I've wanted to start keeping a few rabbits for the valuable manure to enrich the garden and perhaps for meat. I am physically disabled and thus not able to do any heavy work, but am hoping that rabbits would be manageable. Is there a certain breed best for beginners? The newspaper "thrifties" ads often list various rabbits and cages "for sale cheap," but I don't know if they would be a good choice. Is there a particular book for ...