. Breeding and care of rabbits for exhibition and market. Rabbits. BREEDING AND CARE OF RABBITS In case of cuts or scratches on the feet or body, keep the wounds well soaked with carbolated vaseline, which will keep white hair from growing in as the wound heals. If a toe comes off, apply vaseline at once and keep the wound well soaked with it. Giving Medicine to Rabbits: This seems to be an awful task for some fanciers. The writer has seen two giving one little rabbit medicine. Just take the rabbit and let it sit on all four feet in a natural position. Pour your medicine into a teaspoon, a rub
. Breeding and care of rabbits for exhibition and market. Rabbits. BREEDING AND CARE OF RABBITS In case of cuts or scratches on the feet or body, keep the wounds well soaked with carbolated vaseline, which will keep white hair from growing in as the wound heals. If a toe comes off, apply vaseline at once and keep the wound well soaked with it. Giving Medicine to Rabbits: This seems to be an awful task for some fanciers. The writer has seen two giving one little rabbit medicine. Just take the rabbit and let it sit on all four feet in a natural position. Pour your medicine into a teaspoon, a rubber one being best; hold it in the right hand and with the â â¢-humb and finger of the left hand press the lower lip ^ack firmly against the teeth. Then with the right hand slip the spoon slowly into the rabbit's mouth, and gently tilt the head back and hold it long enough for the medicine to be swallowed. With a little practice this will prove very simple and will also get A errapUc illnstration of the commercial differences between the raising' of rahhits and poultry. The rahhit at the same ag« weigrhed four times as much as the chicken and cost lint a trifle more to feed. 198. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gibson, Charles Shepheard, 1881-. Detroit, C. S. Gibson
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