Depending on your goals and breeding program, you may not feel like you need to track pedigrees for your rabbits. In this article, I will discuss why you may want to keep pedigrees and how to do it. What is a Pedigree? A pedigree is a written record of an individual animal’s known ancestors. Typically, Read More
What is a Complete Pedigree?
In rabbit breeding, it’s important to know the difference between a rabbit having a pedigree and a rabbit having a complete pedigree. For starters, complete pedigrees are required for registration with the American Rabbit Breeders’ Association (ARBA). The ARBA does not keep track of pedigrees, though. This task is up to the breeder. Some breeders Read More
Record Keeping Software
A common question I see asked in rabbit groups is: what is a good rabbit record keeping software? Usually, the answers vary based on personal preferences and what each individual keeper uses or has used in the past. I have tried 3 of the available record keeping services, and have made my reviews based on Read More