In this article we will discuss about the meaning and advantages of rabbit farming. Meaning of Rabbit Farming: Rabbit farming has grown from raising a few rabbits for family consumption to large commercial operations with hundreds of rabbits. Expansion is much simpler than other live-stocks alternatives because a large range of existing facilities can be applied for rabbits. In developing [...]
List of eight major diseases found in rabbits:- 1. Coccidiosis 2. Body Mange 3. Enteritis Complex 4. Pasteurellosis 5. Shorehock 6. Hind Quarter Paralysis 7. Hairball Occlusion 8. Wryneck. Disease # 1. Coccidiosis: Diarrhoea, loss of appetite and dehydration. May cause death in 24-36 hours. Control Measures: (i) Coccidiostats like Sulphaquinoxaline + Sulphamerazine @ 0.02 to 0.10% in drinking water [...]
In this article we will discuss about Rabbit:- 1. History of Rabbit 2. Breeds of Rabbit 3. Life History 4. Body and Appearance 5. Life Cycle 6. Uses. History of Rabbit: Rabbit keeping in commercial base started in the last century. The scarcity of food following first and second World Wars paves the way for extensive rabbit rearing. During those [...]