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I don't think there is any one "right" way but it never hurts to see what others do and give it a whirl. Good luck!

Wendy'sChicksRock : You okay?

Quote: I wouldn't count on it. Love crazed bucks are pretty blind. Their shenanigans are why breedings are well attended here. You can usually hear laughter coming from the barn on those days. Silly bucks.

I have a friend who leaves her does in with her bucks for a few days but I don't. I always watch. I am also worried about damage being done - not by fighting but by too much lovin' and snugglin'. I have wooled rabbits and if one starts to give the other a hair cut...oi! >.< That can take...

Quote: Test breeding can be a problem. Whether the doe allows herself to be bred again or not is not a reliable indicator of her condition. A non-pregnant doe might not be in the mood the day you test breed. Conversely, a pregnant doe might be bred again and another litter started (she has...

Quote: Only with my Woolies. You hope for 3 - 5 kits but it is not uncommon to have single kit litters. When that happens....oh boy. I can usually expect a tub-o-lard baby. I like to even up litter, too. Dead Rabbit, I've never done anything special with the kits - just swapped kits...

This thread interested me as I am a rabbit lover. Good read. I'm dying to know how the experiment turns out. To give a little input of my own, a trio of my American Chinchillas (a meat pen of 2 bucks, 1 doe) were 4, 4.5, and 5 lbs respectively at 70 days. Not too shabby, huh? Since...