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  • A farmer is holding a meat rabbit kit.
    A Guide to Fostering Meat Rabbit Kits
  • Weighing a meat rabbit on a scale.
    Why You Should Continue to Weigh Adult Meat Rabbits
  • A young kid holding a meat rabbit.
    Keeping Meat Rabbits With Kids
  • Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits, 5th Edition: Breeds, Care, Housing by Bob Bennett
    5 Best Books for Raising Meat Rabbits
  • A gray meat rabbit in a cage.
    Rabbitry Goals and Directions
  • A garden raised bed with rabbit waste/manure used as fertilizer.
    37+ Ways to Upcycle Rabbitry Waste
  • Cooked rabbit meat pieces.
    Safe Cooking and Handling Rules for Rabbit Meat
  • Free Downloadable METRIC Meat Rabbit Weight Chart
    Free Downloadable METRIC Meat Rabbit Weight Chart
  • Meat Rabbit Weight Chart
    Meat Rabbit Weight Chart (Free Download)
  • FREE DOWNLOAD! Meat Rabbit Weight Tracker and Litter Record
    FREE DOWNLOAD! Meat Rabbit Weight Tracker and Litter Record
  • A gray meat rabbit sitting in the cage.
    Rabbit Urine Foliar Spray
  • A rabbit manure in a bucket
    Rabbit Manure Fertilizer Tea
  • A full-grown, healthy meat rabbit in a cage.
    Why Words Matter: Using Proper Rabbit Terminology
  • A meat rabbit looking straight at the camera.
    Buying Meat Rabbits: Age, Availability, and Cost
  • A gray meat rabbit in a rabbitry.
    What Time of Year Is Best to Start A Meat Rabbitry?
  • A Simple Trick for Handling Skittish Rabbits
    A Simple Trick for Handling Skittish Rabbits
  • A pregnant doe sits next to a nest box in a cage.
    How & When To Put A Nest Box In With A Pregnant Meat Rabbit
  • A farmer is holding rabbit probiotics and VetRx
    Supporting Rabbits Through the Move: Stress Prevention, Immune Support
  • A meat grow out in the cage-
    Relocating the Rabbitry II: Reducing Numbers Before the Move
  • A meat rabbit doe in a cage.
    First Step in Relocating the Rabbitry: Planning Breeding
  • A healthy meat rabbit is eating in a cage.
    Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting into Meat Rabbits
  • Healthy meat rabbit in a cage.
    How Important Are Pedigrees When Buying Meat Rabbits?
  • Gray/black meat rabbit in a cage.
    Is Buying Auction Meat Rabbits a Bad Idea?
  • A meat rabbit buck in a cage during hot weather.
    Heat Sterility in Meat Rabbits (Preparing For, and Managing)
  • Adorable New Zealand Meat Rabbit
    Why I Am No Longer Keeping New Zealand Meat Rabbits
  • Chewed plastic rabbit feeders on a cage.
    Reducing Plastic Use in the Rabbitry: Alternative Products and Solutions
  • A rabbitry sign!
    Your Rabbitry, Your Rules: Finding What Works for You in Your Rabbitry
  • Healthy gray meat rabbit in a cage.
    What Do You Do with Meat Rabbit Retirees?
  • Adorable white meat rabbit in a cage.
    How Do You Know When It’s Time to Retire Your Meat Rabbit Breeders?
  • Adorable Champagne D’Argent Meat Rabbit in a cage.
    Growth Rate and Weight Tracking: Champagne D’Argent, 1st Litter
  • A rabbit cage with opened cage pan.
    How Cleaning Works with Stacked Rabbit Cage Systems
  • Two meat rabbits in a cage.
    What Is the Expected Life and Longevity of Breeder Meat Rabbits?
  • White meat rabbit in a cage.
    What Is The Right Age to Harvest Meat Rabbits? Full Guide, Final Answers
  • An adorable meat rabbit in a cage.
    Summer Care for Meat Rabbits: What You Need To Know
  • An adorable meat rabbit in a cage.
    Bringing New Meat Rabbits Home: What To Do
  • A bottle of apple cider vinegar.
    15 Ways to Use Apple Cider Vinegar For Meat Rabbits
  • Shaving and shredded paper are used as rabbit bedding on a pan.
    A Money-Saving Hack to Bed Meat Rabbit Cages
  • A cage cup full of frozen water in a rabbit cage.
    How I Handle Watering Meat Rabbits in Winter
  • An adorable meat rabbit kit in a cage.
    Meat Rabbit Care At 5 And 6 Weeks Old
  • A doe and her kit drink from a bowl.
    Raising 3- to 4-Week-Old Meat Rabbit Kits

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Mary Ward rabbit homesteader

Welcome!

I'm a wife, mother, part-time "homesteader", gardener, and backyard meat grower. I've grown many types of animals for meat, but meat rabbits are by far my favorite, and in my opinion, the best meat animals for growing affordable, efficient, homegrown meat.

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  • An adorable buck in a cage.
    Sourcing Meat Rabbits: Where Can You Buy Meat Rabbits?
  • A farmer holds a young meat rabbit.
    The Basic Cage and Equipment You Need to Start Meat Rabbits
  • An adorable white rabbit in a cage eats hay.
    How to Feed Meat Rabbits: What to Feed and How Much
  • Chicken broth ingredients in a pot.
    How to Make Rabbit Stock or Bone Broth

Recent

  • White Willow Bark for Meat Rabbits
    Willow for Meat Rabbits: How and When to Feed It
  • A Standard Rex Meat Rabbit.
    Standard Rex Meat Rabbit Breed Guide
  • A package of oregano leaves
    10 Reasons Oregano Is a Must-Have Herb for Meat Rabbits
  • A healthy thyme plant.
    16 Reasons to Feed Thyme for Meat Rabbits

Updated

  • A meat rabbit in a cage - Learn the dangers of ammonia in a rabbit barn.
    How and Why Ammonia Smells Are Bad For Meat Rabbits
  • A californian meat rabbit in a cage.
    Californian Meat Rabbit Breed Guide
  • New Zealand Meat Rabbit in a cage
    New Zealand Rabbit Breed Guide
  • A thirsty meat rabbit buck is drinking water.
    How Often Can You Breed a Meat Rabbit Buck?

Recent Comments

  1. Mary Ward on Heat Sterility in Meat Rabbits (Preparing For, and Managing)April 13, 2026

    Often that is enough to minimize or prevent heat sterility. Especially if you don't have heat waves that often. In…

  2. Mint Harvey on Heat Sterility in Meat Rabbits (Preparing For, and Managing)April 13, 2026

    Hi Mary, I was wondering, what kind of low temperature range are we looking at for giving respite to our…

  3. Mary Ward on Rabbit Urine Foliar SprayMarch 19, 2026

    That's great! Happy to help, and always willing to hear what other question or topics people would like to see…

  4. Paul on Rabbit Urine Foliar SprayMarch 19, 2026

    Amazing, the knowledge you share is so valuable, and so topical now our shop bought cow is criminally expensive. I…

  5. Mary Ward on Do You Need to Feed Hay to Meat Rabbits? Should You?March 2, 2026

    Hi Josef, I use cage cups that have a tab that goes over the wire in the cages. Probably similar…

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