Playing with your pet rabbits offers them both physical and mental stimulation, resulting in happier and healthier bunnies. It also helps strengthen your bond. Many people assume that rabbits don’t like to play. And while it’s true they won’t play fetch like a dog, rabbits still like to have fun.
Planning a long trip and can’t bear to leave your beloved rabbit behind? While traveling with bunnies may seem daunting, with the right preparation and care, it can be an enriching experience for both you and your fluffy friends. From safety tips to creating a cosy travel haven, we’ve got you covered.
Summer has arrived, bringing with it sweltering temperatures and scorching days. Just like us, chickens feel the heat and need our help to stay cool and comfortable during the scorching summer months. So, how can we ensure our clucking companions beat the heat and thrive? Here are some savvy tips for keeping your coop cool and your chickens content this summer.
Just like humans, chickens enjoy eating and are prone to overindulging. As a backyard chicken keeper, it can be tempting to spoil your pets with lots of treats that make them happy. But excess calories can lead to obesity and related health issues. It is your responsibility to provide them with an appropriate amount of food – not too much and not too little.
Now that you have brought your precious new bunnies home you need to know what does your pet rabbit like to eat? A constant supply of the correct fresh foods and water is the most important factor in maintaining your rabbits’ health.
Welcome to our guide on keeping pregnant rabbits safe, healthy and warm. This blog is here to help both those new to breeding rabbits or experienced breeders looking to improve their care practices. Whether your rabbits are being bred for companionship or for meat, it’s important to make sure pregnant rabbits are well cared for.
Hens begin laying eggs when they are around 4-6 months old. Depending on their breed, they can lay as many as 300 eggs in one year! Hopefully, your hen will lay all her eggs inside your provided nesting boxes. But what if she doesn’t?
If you are using chicken coops to house your chickens, then you might consider providing them with a practical home such as a chicken tractor. Chicken tractors are a type of chicken coop that is designed to be moved. They are usually a lighter weight structure with wheels for easy mobility.
Maintaining harmony among different species isn’t always a walk in the park. In this blog, I’ll share insights and tips gathered from years of experience on how to foster peace and cohesion among the diverse inhabitants of your own multi-species household, focusing on training, communication, and proper pairing of pets.
As the days become shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, it is important to remember your chickens have special requirements too. Although milder than a lot of other countries, winter in Australia can get quite cold. There are several things you can do to ensure your flock stays warm throughout those cold months.
