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close this bookBetter Farming Series 36 - Raising Rabbits 1: Learning about Rabbits; Building the Pens; Choosing Rabbits (FAO, 1988, 56 p.)
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59. The first thing that you will have to do is to build pens for your rabbits.

60. To begin you will need one pen for each full- grown rabbit. You will also need one pen for the young rabbits of each female.

61. If you decide to start with two females and one male rabbit, as you were told to do in Item 51 in this booklet, you will need five pens.


Starting with two females and one male rabbit