Odour Control in the Rabbitry

Lots of things a person can do about odour in the rabbitry

apple cider vinegar in the water (1 tbsp/gallon) helps to reduce the smell of the urine
cleanliness!
peat moss
lime
baking soda
horse stall bedding – which is compressed sawdust.  works really well.
products such as abate xp : these words from a user of it

There’s a product called ABATE [...]

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Fly Traps

Keeping flies away is imporant in a rabbitry.  Helps to prevent fly strike!  (you just don’t want to go there …not a fun place to be).
Numerous things can be done to keep flies populations down.

keep things clean!  Can’t stress that enough, the cleaner and drier your rabbitry is, and the cleaner and drier your rabbits [...]

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Hay Racks for Bunnies

Bunnies like and need hay.  It gives them something to munch on without getting fat, and gives them fiber to keep things moving along.  Both are important for rabbits.
Given a chance though…rabbits will sit in their food to eat it.  This results in a fair amount of spoilage.
Hay racks help prevent spoilage.
Here are some pages [...]

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Rabbit Safe Foods

NOTE: use your brain when giving foods to rabbits. start tiny, monitor health, and then increase portions. Too much of any one thing is never a good idea.
NOTE: I am NOT vouching for the safety of this list, as you will see from my personal notes that I don’t have a problem with [...]

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Rabbit housing

Okay… as you might or might not know, we raise rabbits. We keep them outside because … well…it works for us. They are safe, relatively easy to care for and no smell.
We have some babies that need to be tamed so I thought I’d look into some options for [...]

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