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Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits, 5th Edition Breeds, Care, Housing

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

10.07.2018

Verlag

Workman

Seitenzahl

240

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/18/1,8 cm

Gewicht

300 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-61212-982-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

10.07.2018

Verlag

Workman

Seitenzahl

240

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/18/1,8 cm

Gewicht

300 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-61212-982-2

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Libri GmbH
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  • Produktbild: Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits, 5th Edition

  • Preface: For the Love of Rabbits
    Acknowledgments              

    Part I: Getting Started
    1 Why Start?
    First of All, Good Eating • Rabbits Serve Science • The Fancier’s Role • Would You Believe 12 Million Rabbits? • Here’s Where You Come In • Progress in Raising Rabbits

    2 The Right Rabbit
    A 40-Million-Year-Old Species? • American Domestics: Probably Not Belgian Hares • Choose Your Market • The Enticing Economics of a Small Breeding-Stock Rabbitry • Choose the Right Rabbit • Coat Types

    3 Obtaining the Right Foundation Stock
    Crossbreds Are the Least Valuable • A Pedigreed Rabbit Has Papers • Registration • What Does It All Mean? • The Best Rabbit Raisers • How to Find a Raiser • What to Expect When You Buy • How to Build Your Herd • What You Can Expect to Pay for Purebreds • Purchasing by Mail Order • Bringing Your Rabbits Home

    4 A Gallery of Breeds         
     
    Part II: Housing, Feeding, and Breeding
    5 Housing and Equipment
    You Are in Charge • Why the All-Wire Hutch? • How to Make a Wire Hutch • Creature Comforts: Situating the Hutch • Building a Dream Barn • Rabbit Sheds • Other Rabbit-Shed Options • The Economics of Sheds • Other Equipment and Considerations

    6 Feeding Rabbits Right     
    Pellets Make the Ideal Feed • Feed Supplements • General Feeding Guidelines • My Preferred Lifetime Feeding Regimen • What Else Should You Know?

    7 Breeding and Producing Rabbits   
    Mating Your First Pair • Is She Pregnant? • Time for the Nest Box • The New Litter • Breeding the Doe Again • Weaning and Housing the Litter • The Problems of Weather • Keeping Breeding Records • Ear Identification • Choosing Future Breeders • Methods of Breeding • Reminders That Bear Restating
     
    Part III: Marketing and Miscellany
    8 To the Best Market: Selling Rabbits
    The Meat Market • Slaughtering and Butchering • The Laboratory Market • Breeding Stock • The Ironclad Guarantee • Let’s Set a Price • Good Records Make Future Sales • What Else to Sell? • Some Sales Advice from Rabbit Raisers • Trends in the Rabbit Business • Reviewing Some of the Best Ideas

    9 Rabbits and the Home Garden
    Make Manure Go a Long Way: Compost! • What the Garden Can Do for Rabbits

    10 Preventing Problems
    Breeding Tips • Disease Prevention • Is Medical Treatment Available for Rabbits? • Sanitation • Complaints from Neighbors or Relatives

    11 On to the Rabbit Shows!
    Locating and Entering Shows • Judging by Class • Selecting Show Stock • Make the Rabbit Shows Work for You

    12 Rabbit Associations and the Future of the Industry
    National Organizations • Regional Groups • ARBA Benefits • Into the Future • Increasing the Demand for Meat • A Promotional Campaign • A Show of Support • The Rabbit’s Potential

    13 Cooking Rabbit
    Chicken Is Cheaper • Comparing Rabbits and Chicken • Preparing for Cooking • The Recipes
     
    Afterword
    Reading about Rabbits
    Glossary
    Metric Conversion Charts
    Index