We continuously breed approximately 20 does. However, during the months of November thru January rabbits do not bred well due to the cold weather and shorter daylight hours. This is why it is important to get your rabbits during the spring and summer months to ensure that you have rabbits during late fall and winter.
If we do not have rabbits available, you can ask to be put on a waiting list to be contacted when rabbits are available. Our rabbits are normally sold at six weeks of age. Just let us know the quantity you will take and if you want straight run rabbits (not sexed) or how many does and bucks you would like.
To learn how to use these rabbits in starting your beagle puppies or how to build a rabbit habitat, click on the links above for Developing a Rabbit Habitat and Starting Brace Beagle Puppies. Both of these articles were written by Pete Proctor of Vale, North Carolina. Pete has started about 2,000 field trial brace beagle puppies in his 33-year career breeding Sunshine Brace Beagles. He is a member of the Brace Beagling Hall of Fame. Proctor has also bred three National Field Champions and a fourth was sired by his FC Sunshine Cedric. He has also finished approximately 70 Field Champions, including 65 that he bred.
Tennessee Redback rabbits are very similar to wild rabbits. They are brown with a white tail and have a red cast to their fur down the center of their backs. They are typically used for the training of hunting dogs.