When you’ve finally tracked an Eastern Cottontail rabbit and shot it, I bet you are looking forward to field dressing the rabbit and then cooking it when you get home. But what if the rabbit has raised skin bumps with wolf worms? Can you eat rabbits with wolf worms, and is it safe? You can …
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If you are a homesteader and want to use a rabbit from nose tip to tail, you may wonder if you can eat rabbit liver. The same question comes up if you hunt rabbits, and whether rabbit liver is safe to eat may also be a cause for concern. You can eat rabbit liver, especially …
You may assume that giving your bunny the freedom to roam your garden is a kindness, but it may be the worst thing you could do (if you haven’t yet researched deadly plants for rabbits). Your bun may nibble on an aloe leaf over a couple of days and develop diarrhea. Before you know it, …
Rabbit is still more of a popular menu item on European restaurant menus than on American menus, but can you eat wild rabbit if you like to go hunting? And is it safe to do so? You can eat wild rabbits. But safely (and legally) eating wild rabbits depends on where you hunt the rabbit, …
Picture this: Your son is playing with his bunny, and before you can stop him, he has rabbit poop in his mouth. Could you blame him, though? You have to admit; those poop balls do look a lot like chocolate-covered peanuts. Would they taste as good, though? Can you eat rabbit poop in a survival …
Have you ever wondered if there is more you could be doing with the byproducts of breeding rabbits for meat? Well, you could start by tanning and selling your rabbit pelts to various outlets. So what can you do with rabbit pelts? Rabbit pelts are very warm and exceptionally soft, and thus, rabbit pelts are …
Rabbit meat is generally considered healthier than other types of protein because it has a high digestible protein content. But what about the internal organs of a rabbit? Can you eat rabbit kidneys? You can eat rabbit kidneys, and they are safe to eat as long as the organs look normal. The kidneys of a …
You want to be welcomed by a homely and fresh smell when walking into your home. The last thing you want is to be greeted with a terrible smell wafting through the air, never mind that it can be pretty embarrassing if you have guests. If you have rabbits or are thinking of getting some …
Rabbits are known to carry worms, parasites, and serious diseases like rabbit fever, rabbit calicivirus disease, and myxomatosis. If a rabbit (wild or farm-raised) has been infected with myxomatosis, is it safe for you to eat the rabbit? It’s safe to eat a rabbit that’s been infected with myxomatosis. Myxomatosis isn’t a zoonotic disease; it’s …
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If you like your beef or lamb rare or medium-rare, you may be wondering if you can eat rabbit meat rare too. And is there a difference between wild rabbit meat and backyard rabbit meat regarding how well it should be cooked? You can eat farm-raised rabbit meat rare or medium-rare because you know where …