ilovetoshoot12345 0 Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 i have some 3 week old kits there 3 weeks today. and i dont have any rabbits. so what else can i feed them? would it matter if they stayed on the mothers milk for another week? Quote Link to post
sue 1 Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 (edited) pigeons, day old chicks, crows any thing thats freshly killed on the road if not damaged to bad,as your name is love to shoot go out and shoot something for them Edited June 22, 2008 by sue Quote Link to post
will.f11 24 Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 someone has suggested to me chicken wings from the super market. like 1.50 for 25. cheap and they can eat alot. also offal, frozen mince anything you can get hold of Quote Link to post
Guest bigredbusa Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 go to your local butcher as they have to pay to get rid of offcuts , they will be more than happy to give you some Quote Link to post
The one 8,511 Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 Do you not know anybody that shoots ?? that might give you some game .Im no keen on road kill at this time of year its too hot and it goes off quickly so unless i see it getting run over by the car in front of me i think i'LL pass . Looking at your user name get out and shoot them some rabbits Quote Link to post
ilovetoshoot12345 0 Posted June 22, 2008 Author Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 Do you not know anybody that shoots ?? that might give you some game .Im no keen on road kill at this time of year its too hot and it goes off quickly so unless i see it getting run over by the car in front of me i think i'LL pass . Looking at your user name get out and shoot them some rabbits i would go out and shoot some rabbit, but on our land there rare to see now Quote Link to post
Malt 379 Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 Chicken wings are a good bet. Quote Link to post
mattydski 560 Posted June 22, 2008 Report Share Posted June 22, 2008 Chicken wings are a good bet. Mine used have chicken wings when they were young. They used to love them, even helped with nip training. mat Quote Link to post
ilovetoshoot12345 0 Posted June 23, 2008 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 pigeons, day old chicks, crows any thing thats freshly killed on the road if not damaged to bad,as your name is love to shoot go out and shoot something for them where can i get day old chicks this time of year?? Quote Link to post
Kay 3,709 Posted June 23, 2008 Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 pigeons, day old chicks, crows any thing thats freshly killed on the road if not damaged to bad,as your name is love to shoot go out and shoot something for them where can i get day old chicks this time of year?? you can get them all year frozen from most decent pet shops Quote Link to post
The one 8,511 Posted June 23, 2008 Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 Read back about d.o.c. load of crap for feeding ferrets mate Quote Link to post
stubby 175 Posted June 23, 2008 Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 if you cant get rabbit, try chicken thighs from supermarket, just chop into smaller chunks, bone and all Quote Link to post
ilovetoshoot12345 0 Posted June 23, 2008 Author Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 if you cant get rabbit, try chicken thighs from supermarket, just chop into smaller chunks, bone and all would the chicken thighs be better raw or cooked? Quote Link to post
fergie 0 Posted June 23, 2008 Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 if you cant get rabbit, try chicken thighs from supermarket, just chop into smaller chunks, bone and all would the chicken thighs be better raw or cooked? raw cooking takes alot of goodness out and if in the wild ferrets can't cook, a boiled egg however is sopposed to be good every now and then, I also give mine a raw egg now and then but not to often may be 1 a month if that Quote Link to post
The one 8,511 Posted June 23, 2008 Report Share Posted June 23, 2008 if you cant get rabbit, try chicken thighs from supermarket, just chop into smaller chunks, bone and all would the chicken thighs be better raw or cooked? Ferrets have got big teeth because there carnivores they eat raw meat , mate Quote Link to post
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