When it comes to keeping homestead or pet rabbits healthy and happy, it helps to know all about your furry friend. As such, you may be wondering: How many toes do rabbits have? Each of our homestead rabbits have a total of 18 toes. Bunnies sport five toes on each front paw and four toes …
Rabbits are some of the most interesting small mammals because they are very different from most other pets or homestead animals. To start, they sport a small body size, a unique physiology, a specific digestive system, and a high reproductive rate. But do bunnies have paw pads? No, rabbits do not have paw pads. The …
Rounding out our discussions of the use of rabbit manure and rabbit manure tea as outstanding fertilizers and soil amendments (links below), we wanted to also cover some interesting information about Uses For Rabbit Urine. Rabbit Urine is used as both a fertilizer and a pest repellent. Although not very mainstream in the United States, …
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Making your own fertilizer from resources readily available on your homestead is a win. When we find simple ways to stack or leverage the relationships between hobby farm animals and plants in a simple, natural, beneficial way, it feels good and we want to share it. This article is about the simple and natural benefits …
In the first year of raising rabbits on our hobby farm we shoveled a lot of rabbit poop, hauled it to the edge or our woodlot, and dumped it thinking it was of little value…then we got smart and started using the rabbit manure to our tremendous advantage! You may ask – What advantage does …
