Rabbit Farmers lets gather here
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page 0 · 32 posts · 6 participants
· farm_diary
This is a farm diary thread started by a user named Destinygsd who documents the journey of starting a rabbit farm, from initial acquisition to breeding and selling. The page features a running log of farm updates, photos, and a technical discussion on rabbit health (specifically bloat) and breeding techniques facilitated by another enthusiast, Usmanovic95. Towards the end, the original poster shifts focus to advertising their breeding stock and services, providing contact details for potential buyers.
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“When introducing new feed to them you give them in bit so they don't suffer bloat and make their cage and environment extremely neat as they are very neat and well groomed creature.”
“If your buck is lazy , get kolanut, ginger, garlic. Chop them in small pieces, soak for 5 days and give the buck 5mls (remove the needle in a syringe) daily for 3 days.”
“Yet another Successful delivery to lugbe Abuja... We still got some good rabbits breeds available.. Reach out to us today.. 08138778570”
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· farm_diary
This page is a specialized thread for rabbit farmers where the primary author, Destinygsd, shares farm updates, breeding challenges, and photos from their operation in Abuja. Other members engage by asking about prices, offering advice on breed suitability (specifically warning against Flemish Giants in Nigeria), and discussing husbandry issues like doe aggression and inbreeding.
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“Although we lost some Rabbits due to heat 😔😔. But that's all part of biz ..”
“There's no Flemish Giant available in Nigeria. Our weather doesn't support their growth.”
“I've warned her that if she continues misbehaving, she will become peppersoup”
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· discussion_qa
This thread is a community gathering for rabbit breeders to discuss genetics, breeding techniques, and market realities. Users actively share experiences on inbreeding avoidance, cross-breeding outcomes, and litter sizes, while also coordinating to buy and sell specific breeds like Dutch and Chinchilla.
Credibility signals:
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“I just don't want to get rabbits that are from the same bloodline to avoid inbreeding.”
“There is no market for it, and there is also a big market that you can't meet as a breeder,some farmers sef dey run from customers.”
“I've missed naira land alot✅”
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· discussion_qa
This page is a low-engagement group formation thread for rabbit farmers where the primary author initiates contact but receives only generic social responses. There is no substantive discussion of farming problems, trade, or technical knowledge, and no concrete prices are listed.
“I love this thread. Rabbits are really cute.”