We had 2 fertilized eggs that mother duck was tending to and when the first began to hatch she crushed the duckling. I decided to giver her a second chance with the other one but 2 days later she'd stepped on that one too, only this baby was alive and only 1/4 hatched. I rushed it inside and...
UPDATE:)
I tried with the Furminator and it worked just fine. However, the teeth are so short that after one pass, it's full and I have to pull the fur off the comb. I've just been finger plucking which works better. AND I get the added bonus of running my fingers through the soft fur:)
Thanks! I was hoping it wouldn't damage the fibers but am fairly new at this end of the fiber business so I wanted to make sure.
A dread lock comb has really tight, close teeth, as does the Furminator, but I'm not sure about the pointiness of the teeth.
I got my first pair of angora rabbits last night! They are quite a bit bigger than I expected, but absolutely beautiful! I wasn't anticipating harvesting the wool until spring, but the breeder said she hadn't harvested them in awhile and these girls are ready! I have done some research and was...