THE JOYS OF MOTHERHOOD
JUST CHECKING IN
ITS REALLY HARD WORK BEING A BUNNY MUMMY. HERE'S CLOVER CHECKING IN ON HER KITS. WHILST IN THE NEST THE KITS ARE NOT SO DEMANDING IT IS A MATTER OF MUM FEEDING THEM. ONCE OUT OF THE NEST THE KITS ARE EXTREMELY DEMANDING I TRY TO GIVE MUM SOME TIME EACH DAY WITH A REDUCED NUMBER OF KITS PARTICULARLY IF THEY HAVE A LARGE LITTER. KITS ARE MUCH LIKE CHILDREN POOR MUM CAN'T GET AWAY FROM THEM AND THEY CONSTANTLY THINK IT IS FEEDING TIME, MUM DOES NOT GET A BREAK!!! IT IS GREAT TO SEE A RABBIT REARING THEIR YOUNG THOUGH THEY ARE SUCH ATTENTIVE MOTHERS AND CLOVER IN PARTICULAR SELDOM GETS IMPATIENT WITH HER YOUNG SHE IS REALLY A GREAT CHARACTER AND THIS IS A LOVELY TRAIT THAT ALL HER KITS SO FAR HAVE INHERITED. THIS SETS OUR BABIES APART THEY TRULY POSSESS THE QUALITIES THAT FAMILIES LOOK FOR, WE DON'T JUST STRING SOME FANCY WORDS TOGETHER THAT SOUNDS GOOD TO GET A SALE. OUR BABIES ARE HANDLED DAILY AND OUR 5 YEAR DAUGHTER PLAYS A BIG PART IN THAT, SHE HAS GROWN UP WITH RABBITS AND KNOWS EXACTLY WHAT TO DO SHE HAS NO FEAR AND WE HAVE EDUCATED HER ON HOW TO MAKE SURE THAT THE BUNNY FEELS SAFE. ALL OUR RABBITS ARE USED TO DOGS AND CATS, THEY HAVE NO PROBLEMS RUNNING THE GARDEN ALONG SIDE THEM. ALL OF OUR DOE'S ARE WELL RESTED BETWEEN LITTERS WE DO NOT BREED BACK TO BACK, THIS ENSURES THAT OUR MUM'S ARE IN OPTIMUM HEALTH THEREFORE REARING HEALTHY YOUNG.