Many goat owners think it is a good idea to offer their ever hungry and chewing goats pantry and dinner table leftovers. But when it comes to raising healthy and happy goats, we prefer to be very picky with the foreign food items we offer them; one of which is bread. If you are wondering …
Avocados (Persea americana) are tropical evergreen trees that are native to the American continent. Their fruits are well known for being rich in healthy fats and full of flavor. Avocados are treasured fruits at many tables, our family’s included. However, avocados must never be fed to your homestead or pet rabbits. Avocados are seriously toxic …
You may think cheese would be a tasty, rich treat for your homestead or pet goats, but think again! Can goats have cheese? No, Goats cannot eat cheese. If ingested, cheeses can cause serious digestive stress and damage to goats. This isn’t to say an extra curious goat won’t try to nibble and taste nearby …
Rabbit Trancing – What is it? Is it Healthy? Bunny trancing is when you place a rabbit on its back and due to its physiology as a prey animal, it seems to be fully awake but immobile and therefore said to be in a “trance” or partially hypnotized. Officially, the “trance” is known as tonic …
Did that rabbit just wink at me? Do bunnies blink their eyes? Yes, rabbits do blink. They have a lower eyelid and an upper eyelid for each eye. As they blink, the lower eyelid moves up and the upper eyelid moves down to meet together. Rabbits also have a third eyelid, a thin membrane covering …
